China’s $37 Billion Wuhu Mega-Cluster Is Taking Rice Fields and Turning Them Into Blazing Data Centers for Urban AI Growth

China’s $37 billion Wuhu mega-cluster is taking rice fields and turning them into blazing data centers for urban AI growth

China’s $37 billion Wuhu AI cluster seeks to rival US Stargate project, centralizing compute power despite chip and sustainability challenges.

SCIENCE & TECH: From Yangtze rice paddies to billion-dollar server farms, China accelerates its contested AI push with bold Wuhu project – U-S-NEWS.COM

China turns farmland into data centers to compete with American AI dominance Wuhu’s $37 billion project highlights Beijing’s urgency in artificial intelligence Export restrictions leave China relying heavily on less powerful local chips China’s ambitions in artificial intelligence have gained new visibility through its plan to develop a domestic alternative to the massive Project Stargate being pursued in the United States by OpenAI and Oracle. …

China's Project Stargate rival is pushing new data centers across the country - and swallowing up farmland to do so

China's $37 billion Wuhu AI cluster seeks to rival US Stargate project, centralizing compute power despite chip and sustainability challenges.