A California-based artificial intelligence company will lease space at a data center campus under construction in Shelby County in a $1.1 billion deal announced in early May.
DigiPower X Inc., a publicly traded data center infrastructure company based in Miami, recently entered an agreement with Cerebras Systems for a 40-megawatt data center at its Columbiana campus.
“This agreement is transformational for Digi Power X,” said Michael Amar, the company’s CEO and chairman. “Signing a $1.1 billion anchor contract with a premier AI compute company is validation of everything we have built – our team, our sites, our infrastructure capabilities, and our vision for what a next-generation data center operator looks like. We are no longer building toward the top tier of this industry. We are in it.”…