Matthew Gault

Matthew Gault, a journalist covering the local fight against a $1.2 billion AI data center, sheds light on Ypsilanti's community pushback against this project linked to nuclear research. He highlights concerns about environmental strain on resources and noise, framing the grassroots opposition as a David-and-Goliath struggle. The conversation also touches on the implications of AI data centers nationwide. Additionally, Joseph discusses 3D-printed whistles in Chicago aimed at alerting communities about ICE activities, showcasing innovative grassroots responses to local issues.