Silicon Valley's AI boom is panicking locals in a rural corner of California

The Imperial Valley, located south of the Coachella Valley and stretching all the way to the border, is well positioned to ...

California community panics as $15 billion in data centers planned

Developers are descending on a rural desert community along California’s Mexican border, trying to build over $15 billion worth of data centers to power Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence boom.

'Sacrifice zone': A data center boom in the California desert is raising concerns

The Imperial Valley, located south of the Coachella Valley and stretching all the way to the border, is well positioned to ...