SAN JOSE — A big data center is being planned at an empty San Jose office building in the latest example of the changes the artificial intelligence boom has brought to the Bay Area’s economic and tech landscapes.
In late 2024, Nvidia leased the north San Jose building, according to several sources familiar with the rental transaction. The office and research building at 300 Holger Way in north San Jose totals approximately 97,800 square feet.
An affiliate of Bay Area real estate firm Menlo Equities owns the building and floated the proposal for the data center. The Menlo Equities affiliate bought the building in 2021…