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UTAH APPROVES MASSIVE AI DATACENTER AMID RESOURCE CONCERNS
Utah has approved the Stratos artificial intelligence datacenter, a 40,000-acre facility spanning twice the size of Manhattan. The project has triggered backlash over its extreme power and water demands in a drought-stricken region.
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Facility would require more power than entire state uses and suck up vast amount of water in drought-stricken area A pla…