ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The Hum is a podcast hosted by Saul Levin about who controls the future, featuring interviews with people fighting the march of AI and data centers into every aspect of our lives.
The show is created in partnership with Rowhome Productions.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
34 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
18 episodes
since April 29, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
When Maryland’s governor failed to act on data centers, residents took matters into their own hands. Melissa Emmal of Calvert County, MD and Mike Tidwell of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network talk about how Marylanders were able to win moratoriums or bans on data centers covering 80% of the stat…
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Key elected officials Davante Lewis (Louisiana), Peter Hubbard (Georgia), and Emily Gallagher (New York) chat with Saul live about the challenges, pressures, and opportunities of public service amidst the rapid pace, widespread corruption and secrecy of AI data center buildout.
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Data centers can’t be understood without looking beyond borders - not a single US AI data center is made entirely with American parts and labor. Former US Trade Representative and member of the Biden cabinet Katherine Tai and leading national trade expert Beth Baltzan discuss the role of supply cha…
University of Michigan PhD student Nathan Kim talks about how he and other students discovered that their university’s proposed AI data center was being built to make weapons of war, how they’re fighting back, and the overlaps with his research on AI and big tech.
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In Bastrop Texas, 8-year-old twins Oslo and Ivan organized a march against a proposed data center near their school. The twins and their mom Holly call in from their farm to talk about how the poster Oslo drew and put up inspired 100 people to join the protest, including many friends and parents fr…
Katie Thomas, an energy and climate expert who once led Senator Bernie Sanders’ climate team, walks us through example local policies passing on data centers across the US. Katie shares her tracker and gives a menu of options and ideas so any community can be prepared to fight back.
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Drew Small’s family business running Facebook ads for Nashville musicians from his basement was already being hampered by AI when a data center project was announced in town. We hear Drew’s gripping story of winning a moratorium and protections by partnering with a motley crew of neighbors and publ…
An interview with Memphis brothers KeShaun Pearson and Rep. Justin J. Pearson
Memphis brothers KeShaun and Justin Pearson are community leaders who have become national figures in the movement to stop data centers. They discuss their origins being directly impacted by environmental racism and thei…
CRAN Part 2: A conversation with Kayleigh Henry and Chris Sotiro
New Jersey CRAN’s youth leaders have been traversing the state, joining each other in hometowns and rural barns to capture the organic uprising happening in every corner of the state against AI data centers. Leaders Kayleigh Henry and…
CRAN Part 1: A conversation with founder Ben Dziobek
The Climate Revolution Action Network of New Jersey has grabbed the attention of people all over the country for their huge success fighting AI data centers in the densest state in the US. CRAN Executive Director Ben Dziobek gets specific about …
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