Category: technology
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Tiny Vernon Becomes an AI Powerhouse—And Shows What California Gets Right When It Gets Out of the Way
A tiny industrial city with just 200 residents has quietly become Southern California’s most important AI data-center hub. Vernon’s cheap power, minimal red tape, and lack of political resistance reveal what happens when California lets infrastructure—not ideology—lead economic growth.
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Amazon Backs Out of Massive “Project Blue” Data Center Campus in Arizona
Amazon Web Services has withdrawn from a significant data center project in Mesa, Arizona, leading to community concerns about transparency and economic impact. The abrupt exit follows rising construction costs, regulatory scrutiny, and water resource conflicts. Residents are left questioning past commitments and the negotiation process, highlighting broader issues with Big Tech projects.
California Bay News 