
Data centre dilemmas: unpacking AI's social & environmental impacts
What it is
Three speakers discuss how AI and data centres affect the environment at BS1 5BE, Bristol, on Wednesday 11 November, 19:00–21:00. Free to attend, and no Brazen festival ticket is needed.
Three speakers discuss the dilemma between innovating with AI, the data centre infrastructure it needs, and calls for more accountability from big tech.
The talks cover data centre water and energy use, and how organisations can reduce the environmental impact of AI.
The event takes place in person at BS1 5BE, Bristol, on Wednesday 11 November 2026, 19:00–21:00.
Questions
When does Data centre dilemmas: unpacking AI's social & environmental impacts start and end?
Data centre dilemmas: unpacking AI's social & environmental impacts runs Wednesday, 11 November 2026, 19:00 until 21:00.
Where is Data centre dilemmas: unpacking AI's social & environmental impacts?
Data centre dilemmas: unpacking AI's social & environmental impacts takes place at BS1 5BE, Bristol BS1 5BE, UK, Bristol.
How do I register?
Register through the Meetup event page: https://www.meetup.com/greentech-south-west/events/316264873/
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