Michigan residents push back against AI data center expansion: 'Nothing but a noise trap'
News Clip1:29WWMT-TV·Dowagiac, Cass County, MI·4/1/2026
Residents in Dowagiac, Michigan are actively opposing the expansion of an AI data center operated by Hyperscale Data. Locals are "fed up" with the unescapable noise from the facility, which the company plans to more than double in size due to exploding AI demand.
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Dowagiac residents are pushing back against plans to expand a noisy AI data center.
Hyperscale Data, an AI and bitcoin company, says it's reached an agreement to more than double its campus, saying the need for AI is exploding.
News Channel 3 spoke to some locals who say they are fed up with the unescapable noise near their homes.
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