Use this map to find the data centers in your backyard
Summary
Isabelle Reksopuro created an interactive map to track data center construction and AI policy, responding to confusion and misinformation about where data centers are being built. The project highlights how large tech companies like Google use significant amounts of public resources, such as land and water access, to power their data centers (massive facilities that store and process data for cloud services).
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/policy/930629/data-center-policy-map-interactive
First tracked: May 14, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 72%