Oakland University to decide on campus data center
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Oakland University trustees are set to decide on the future of a proposed campus data center. The university previously moved the site due to concerns about nearby dorms, a wildlife preserve, and a Native American trail. The upcoming decision reflects a broader debate on AI and data center development.
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Oakland University trustees will meet Friday morning to decide whether a proposed data center advances to the next stage. The university moved the site after concerns about nearby dorms, a wildlife preserve, and a Native American trail. Today’s debate is increasingly about AI and data centers themselves. #OaklandUniversity #Michigan #AI #DataCenters