“Arizona has been a leader in data center development and proliferation. The amount of investment in these types of high-tech complexes is staggering and great for the Arizona economy. Arizona’s message to the world is that we want to lead in technology innovation,” said Jordan Rose, president and founder of Rose Law Group, who represents many data center developers.
By Pete Danko, Jeff Gifford | Phoenix Business Journal
Arizona is among 16 states that OpenAI is scouting as it looks for data center sites for the recently announced Stargate project.
OpenAI said it’s looking to build five to 10 large AI data centers, according tonumerous news reports on Thursday. The 16 states under consideration showed a “real interest” in the project, OpenAI said.
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