Ai World Journal: How Important Are AI Data Centers for the Future of AI

https://aiworldjournal.com/gigawatt-scale-ai-data-centers-u-s-takes-a-leap-toward-ai-leadership/

A Focus on Large-Scale AI Data Centers The executive order prioritizes the construction of gigawatt-scale AI data centers, essential for supporting the computational demands of advanced AI systems. These data centers will be paired with clean energy facilities to minimize their environmental footprint. To facilitate this development, the Departments of Defense (DoD) and Energy (DoE) have been tasked with identifying suitable federal land for these projects. By February 28, 2025, each department is required to propose at least three potential sites.