{"id":783536,"date":"2026-07-06T09:11:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/783536\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T09:11:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:11:33","slug":"ai-data-centres-are-becoming-the-workhorses-of-the-internet-but-cities-arent-sure-what-to-do-with-them-heres-why-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/783536\/","title":{"rendered":"AI data centres are becoming the workhorses of the internet, but cities aren\u2019t sure what to do with them. Here\u2019s why &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNQzI2aHNnX1Q3T05YNEdYN0hSV0xpRVZTeGxVT2s5ak9FVElFSkFvQ0ZfS3V5alpCXzlVODJtZjV2eG01ZzhDZXRUNHVneC1tVGlXUVhoZVFzX3BKM3dPclJXS1NRdUR2WXNtZEd3eFhRR1F6WWlDUF9FM2NzbVhTU2JsWU5CSllSU0tTMTIzOEVxcVp2TUItOXJrTUw5QXZ2TVZfeDlQMHBJTmNyNXdHcnJ4b3hBZURHemVkUnUzTmxUNUpTZ3lrUUU0VXVOTjNJcTJNUEVB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AI data centres are becoming the workhorses of the internet, but cities aren\u2019t sure what to do with them. Here\u2019s why<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQNDJTTHNNdk96WDVqbHRtazZpa2ZKb1lmcXpqaUhXNFBMNjlrZGh4TEw0M1VkRVkzc01paFhkaURFN0FDMVF6RXNMakJxQkRTOGRLaHNETDBVRDJrMG0wR0RLcDlfRWVMY21BRWRxY2pUN0NzTnc1MG43VnlxbEFVcFBDTlktUFhZWDBoVklkQ3Jid1JBYVBUb2JQSy00OHJPeW1ZcUVORGhfQdIBrwFBVV95cUxOTG91ZURMR3ZYRW9UbE9KT1JidWQxcDV0VnEzOHJMZTczb1pWcS1FVVlvdkNiQldBZi1LZ2xDVkNFb0owQmR2ZUpMcWFuSFltTjNrc1VFR3pjN3N6NmZNaVhNdTIwanhWYzFqWHJkcFN1NkhVd3lvVWYzYTUxOTVwMTMzZmUxbjZjTVkyYTVvRWlNSElFTkx3RHhVT1huT1E2OEtDOXlRWVhvOHRISElN?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Big Tech&#8217;s $3 Trillion Struggle to Secure Enough Electricity<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi6gFBVV95cUxPdFBCVVBSeTFYdEJEMDE2Uy1LQkRvMllOZkY0NXdndkY0b2tDWTA2Z2tvWGZMamVONFhIWUVFUHlVN0JFSjA2MTRqTWVSOUtoZ09LbzhmWjJsQ0pHSC1RMEUtZVpwemp2TmF3V0lmbXotRUxJaTllandFM01Cd3pXWHdPRzE1N1RKLU9Odm1CNlZGVjJXQzVDekFwc0ZIZXhsTlZucDNEY3hWNmkwQzZIMDRIQkVGZDducm5oc3pRUzQzcUtNR2dBYlE2LUE3NjZWRWZqSXhYV2JwMTNUUDBfdGZFZ1JZR3FmRlE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The AI Boom Has a Power Problem. These Industrial Stocks Are Cashing In.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Globe and Mail<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimgJBVV95cUxQOVlvTlZZd1VHRWJ5RVZZQURXNlM3UzJrdnk1QTNmU3IzbnlrSnB3SDJlWTRwd3Q2R1pzd21XclF5NzF1UUhrUGhXWW5aYlVPZlZmSVIwTnJuOXZmcUlscC1jVHJJTlhRLW1rSVFEYTEyMkhBYnhoMlZGQ0pxV2VJVmhrT0NzZS1jaEFCWTNVNHc2VWlfQ0FreC1ha1B1enZwSWFmV3REaWhHemk3Wlh0R05PVVY0ZzZMTkhJRTFudUZfaExjMEhrS0o5SzA0Z01weERrNkR6OVBmX1I5bUk2N3VESks0S19vd3JuUmtlaDE1Unh2SlVsMUVYMnpzNjlrTjA2aUhMN2RfckdRSWU1MWQ2bDNqRVY5eVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">We assume tech clusters form around talent, but the AI boom is increasingly chasing cheap power \u2014 how Northern Virginia, Iowa and Ireland became data-centre capitals<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Silicon Canals<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitgFBVV95cUxPUldpakt2aVJnXzdEQjB5Tmh3SzNRa09VTDh5eDFCbXduMGQtc0RlNUc1VF9oM1ZMOXVERTFibUdSU2JOTERUZEZvekZFTVhVSExDcVptdWFlWjV1X2xmbVZQekI4TjNJVm0tRTNPZmdqOUJSYkw3M3k3WHlpLTBhelBmN3BjRzZZV21pWmJSWS13OFUwV2pEbFl1T1A1MVI3a0tqUVlsaDFGdFJoeF9nUThYVy1jZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AI Factories Create Winners and Losers in Power Equipment Market<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Bloomberg.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AI data centres are becoming the workhorses of the internet, but cities aren\u2019t sure what to do with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":783537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[712,45,49,48],"class_list":["post-783536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-apple-news","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/783537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}