Dossier
Forma
Coverage of Forma in the Nexus archive.
- A data center bathhouse? Architects are rethinking what AI infrastructure owes its neighbors.
Architects are exploring designs like Forma's 'Pink Thermal Baths' to integrate data centers with communities by repurposing heat emissions for public amenities. As AI-driven data center construction accelerates, concerns about noise, water use, and electricity demands near residential areas have prompted debates on how infrastructure can benefit local neighborhoods.