Pryor mayor and expert talk data centers and AI in Oklahoma

Pryor mayor and expert talk data centers and AI in Oklahoma

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The Mayor of Pryor, Oklahoma, Zac Doyle, and AI expert Madeline Mitchell discussed the rise of data centers and artificial intelligence in the state. Mayor Doyle specifically highlighted the Google data center in Pryor, which is Google's second-largest globally. The conversation aired on KOCO 5, emphasizing Oklahoma's growing presence in the data center industry.

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Pryor Mayor Zac Doyle and artificial intelligence expert Madeline Mitchell, who teaches at the University of Central Oklahoma's business school, recently joined KOCO 5 to discuss the increasing presence of data centers and AI technology throughout Oklahoma.

Mayor Doyle specifically highlighted the significant Google data center located in Pryor, noting its status as the company's second-largest facility globally. The discussion underscored the state's expanding role in the data center industry.