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Thieves Are Now Targeting AI Data Center Construction Sites for Copper and Expensive Equipment (www.vice.com)
submitted 5 hours ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Investigators recovered two stolen trailers carrying $1.3 million in data center supplies, including copper wire and infrastructure equipment.

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[โ€“] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 31 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Oh my god, that's terrible! Where are these construction sites so that people can avoid them?

[โ€“] queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 hour ago

It's a sad state of affairs. These dastard pilferers can just Something Search "data center construction site list" and find several public websites that describe where datacenters are currently in operation and where they are being built.