Milei pitches Argentina as a regulation-free AI hub for data centers
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Argentine President Javier Milei is pitching Argentina as a regulation-free "AI hub" for data centers, according to Semafor.
The report says US tech firms are weighing building data centers abroad amid domestic pushback. Milei has pushed for a tax break for such facilities and cited the country's "abundant energy" and "extensive, inhospitable land."
An energy executive planning an AI power facility in rural Argentina says he has received many calls from potential US investors and clients. The report does not say whether any US tech firm has committed to building a facility in Argentina.
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AIArgentine President Javier Milei is pitching Argentina as a regulation-free "AI hub" as US tech firms weigh building data centers abroad amid domestic pushback. Milei has pushed for a tax break for the facilities and touted the country's "abundant energy" and "extensive, inhospitable land." An energy executive planning an AI power facility in rural Argentina says he has received many calls from potential US investors and clients.
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