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Data centers shaping state politics and workforce: Mississippi Marketplace

Mississippi Today

Aug 6, 2026

The unprecedented wave of AI investment rippling across America has come to Mississippi, with at least seven data centers currently in the works. Companies and government officials…

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Data centers shaping state politics and workforce: Mississippi Marketplace

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