Google acquires Wyoming data centre site from Crusoe
· Tech · United States
Google has acquired a data centre site in Wyoming from AI infrastructure firm Crusoe, according to a report, adding to the company's expansion of computing capacity for artificial intelligence. The deal underscores how major technology companies are securing land and power for data centres amid rising demand for AI services and growing local scrutiny of such projects in the US. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed in the item.
Why it matters:Land and power deals show how AI compute demand is reshaping real estate and energy planning in the US.
Key points
- Google acquired a Wyoming data-centre site from Crusoe.
- Crusoe is an AI infrastructure firm.
- Financial terms were not disclosed.
Sources (original reporting)
More stories from this day
- OpenAI raises $11 billion at $1.25 trillion valuation
- Microsoft trims neocloud ties as AI debt stress grows
- Nvidia pushes back after Huang asked to brief Congress
- OpenAI CFO says election did not change data-centre plans
- Researcher finds Apple keyboard blocks political terms
- Trump names immigration hardliner Stephen Miller chief of staff