America's AI data center dominance, explained in one chart
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The chart above comes from Torsten Slok, the chief economist at Apollo. It shows that the US currently has more data centers built than all other major countries combined. It has 5,425, more than 10 times Germany, which is in a distant second place.
"The bottom line is that the rest of the world is far behind the US when it comes to AI," Slok wrote.
Be sure to browse Business Insider's interactive map, which shows where data centers are all across the US. And check out the full investigation here.
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