Constructing an AI supercampus more and more means paying greater than you bargained for. Oracle’s try and salvage a proposed $165 billion undertaking on the rocks in New Mexico is a current instance.
The cloud supplier earlier this yr was planning to spend billions of {dollars} to construct its personal natural-gas crops to energy Mission Jupiter, a 1,400-acre, two-plus gigawatt AI knowledge middle for OpenAI close to the Texas border city of El Paso. However a state environmental allow software stalled over air air pollution and greenhouse-gas issues.

