Melissa is an exceptional partner in regional economic development. Her ability to coordinate seamlessly with Alliant Energy ensures that Winnebago and Worth counties are always positioned for growth. She is proactive, deeply knowledgeable, and highly collaborative- bringing her into a project early is a guarantee that things will move forward efficiently and successfully.
— Chad Hansen , Alliant Energy
In Focus: AI’s Influence on Data Center Growth
9 Oct 2023
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most talked about subjects of the year, anticipated to touch almost all facets of modern life. Hotly debated from dinner tables to Hollywood to the halls of Congress, synthetic data will completely overtake real data in AI models by 2030, according to market research firm Gartner.
The increasing adoption and emphasis on AI as a core component of corporate objectives is driving a substantial surge in demand for computing power and resources required to implement AI models. This new demand requires the development of more — and better — data centers that can support the unprecedented computing power required to operate AI.
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