Inside the data center capital of the world

Published: Sept. 25, 2024, 10:06 a.m.

The infrastructure that enabled Silicon Valley\u2019s artificial intelligence boom is not located in California, but rather in northern Virginia. How did the region become the data center capital of the world? And what does it mean for tech companies, the local economy and residents? Marketplace\u2019s Meghan McCarty Carino has the story.