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One of the World's Densest Data Center Campuses Couldn't Run a Real AI Cluster. The Reason Fits in Two Numbers: 22 and 120.
A firsthand account from inside NTT's Ashburn, Virginia facility -- Data Center Alley's biggest concentration of colocation space -- explains why almost none of the legacy colocation industry can host the hardware modern AI actually requires, and why the fix isn't a retrofit.
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The Same Ohio Land That Enriched Uranium for the Cold War Is Becoming a 10-Gigawatt AI Data Center — While Cleanup From the Last Use Is Still Underway.
The Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant enriched uranium for the Cold War nuclear arsenal from 1954 until 2001. Cleanup is still underway ...
Nvidia Made $62.3 Billion in a Single Quarter Selling Chips for Data Centers. Virginia, Home to More of Them Than Anywhere on Earth, Just Considered 61 Bills to Restrict Them.
Loudoun County, Virginia is "Data Center Alley" -- the highest concentration of data centers on the planet. In 2026, the same state ran 6...
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