From the outside, a facility in Piscataway, New Jersey, looks like any other corporate office. But once inside, the humming of servers, the flashing lights, and the cold rush of air reveal its true identity: a data center.
Rows of 7-foot-high racks consume staggering amounts of electricity — this particular facility can handle up to 3 megawatts of power. And it’s just one of thousands of data centers across the United States powering our online lives: photo storage, video streaming, financial transactions — and now, the explosive rise of generative AI.
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