Tech giants like OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft and AWS are pouring billions into AI infrastructure, triggering a land grab across the U. OpenAI's Project Stargate, backed by SoftBank and Oracle, plans to invest up to $500 billion in AI mega data centers, while Meta is committing. The data center industry is experiencing unprecedented growth as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital services drive demand for scalable infrastructure. In the back half of 2025, securing land for new data centers has become a high-stakes competition. Developers and investors are. US data center operator Digital Realty has acquired land in Los Angeles, California, for a new facility, while offloading several older properties. 5m), Boston, and Miami ($8m), totaling $90. Strategic expansion will bring nearly a gigawatt of future data center capacity in key regions around the globe LONDON - May 13,2025 - NTT DATA, a global digital business and technology services leader, today announced the accelerated expansion of its Global Data Centers division, securing land. AI data centers are becoming the new driving force behind real estate booms, replacing traditional factors like urban expansion. As land markets tighten and development hurdles grow. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. 75 billion in cash, plus the assumption of debt. Google already owns a minority stake.
