A rural county at the edge of the Great Salt Lake. A multimillionaire celebrity businessman. A shadowy state agency. What Box Elder County, Utah’s fight over a 40,000-acre data center reveals about America’s AI future. *** <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Thank you for listening. Help power <em>On Point</em> by making a donation here: <a title="http://www.wbur.org/giveonpoint" href="https://wbur.supportingcast.fm/on-point-club?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=app&utm_term=show_notes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">wbur.org/giveonpoint</a></span>

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

WBUR

The small Utah county fighting a massive data center

MAY 20, 202642 MIN
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

The small Utah county fighting a massive data center

MAY 20, 202642 MIN

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A rural county at the edge of the Great Salt Lake. A multimillionaire celebrity businessman. A shadowy state agency. What Box Elder County, Utah’s fight over a 40,000-acre data center reveals about America’s AI future. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint