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Datacenters Behaving Like Acoustic Weapons

Benn Jordan

Datacenters Behaving Like Acoustic Weapons

Benn Jordan investigates infrasound and low-frequency noise from data centers, including xAI's Colossus and a crypto mine, and reports his own experiments on the effects. The video covers the health and community impacts on nearby residents.

Cited in data center siting debates as evidence that noise and infrasound can seriously affect people living nearby.

10 Hacker News mentions · 2026–2026

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