AI Is Coming — Will Communities Benefit or Get Left Behind? | #76

About this episode

Logan Richetti discusses the implications of AI data centers with guest Daniel Dimitroff.

AI doesn’t run on magic — it runs on massive data centers. This week on Talk Midland, Logan sits down with Daniel Dimitroff of The Continuum to unpack the real infrastructure behind artificial intelligence — and what it could mean for our region. Daniel explains how the global race to build AI data centers is creating trillions of dollars in development, why communities across the country are debating their impact, and how the Great Lakes Bay Region could position itself to benefit responsibl...

People in this episode

Host: Logan Richetti

Guest: Daniel Dimitroff

Topics covered

• artificial intelligence
• data centers
• community impact
• infrastructure
• economic development

Keywords

• AI
• data centers
• infrastructure
• Great Lakes Bay Region
• economic impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Continuum

Places: Great Lakes Bay Region

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