TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 08.09.2026

The artificial intelligence boom is creating demand for computing power. Data centers are springing up across the U.S.- and opposition is growing.

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Is Europe too dependent on American tech companies? From cloud services and AI infrastructure to email and data storage, much of Europe's digital economy runs on technology controlled by US firms.

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After years of war, Syria plans to revive its railways. Extreme heat challenges Taiwan, while monster bikes connect remote villages in Cameroon.

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Each year, Asia contributes to emissions by constructing towers from concrete, timber, and steel, exacerbating the planet's decline and the increasing unpredictability of our climate. However, on the tropical island of Bali, a collective of designers, craftsmen, and social entrepreneurs is working with indigenous communities in what is known as a restorative economy.

From classic British roadsters to electric cars for Europe: Journalists, designers and enthusiasts explain how the SAIC takeover reinvented a classic sportscar company through cross cultural cooperation.

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Ugandan schools are teaching students about clan totems, plants or animals that are taboo to kill or eat. Aim is to give them a personal stake in conservation. Upcycled art that wants to rewire thinking about e-waste.

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A French startup has developed an AI age verification that doesn't require personal data. Can it deliver on its promises? Plus: biodegradable batteries made from fungi and a closer look at what IQ actually is.

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Cold therapy, knee distraction or cartilage transplantation from the nose to the knee: what really helps with knee pain? New procedures are bringing fresh hope to people with osteoarthritis and joint degeneration.

AI needs more and more computing power and that means more and more data centers. But where should they be built? And who pays the price in water, energy and resources?