Caroline Haskins / Wired:
The AI boom is driving an unprecedented wave of data center construction, but there aren’t enough skilled workers in the United States, like electricians, to keep up.— The AI boom is driving an unprecedented wave of data center construction, but there aren’t enough skilled tradespeople in the United States to keep up.
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