Massive AI date centre being built near Grande Prairie [Video]

The world’s largest Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centre will be built in northwest Alberta and comes with an estimated $70 billion price tag.

Known as Wonder Valley, the data centre will be built in the Municipal District of Greenview, which encompasses areas to the south and east of Grande Prairie.

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Wonder Valley will be located mostly in the Greenview Industrial Gateway (GIG), a heavy eco-industrial district within the municipal district.

The project is happening in cooperation between the municipal district and O’Leary Ventures, headed by Canadian millionaire Kevin O’Leary.

So far, a letter of intent was signed between the GIG and O’Leary Ventures for the purchase and development of thousands of acres in and south of the GIG for the project.

“This is more than just an investment in land; it’s an investment in the future of innovation and economic …