Major technology companies are building data centers in extreme northern latitudes, such as near the Arctic Circle in Norway and Finland. This strategic move is driven by the need for vast amounts of electricity and cooling capacity required by modern artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The cold climate provides natural cooling, reducing energy costs, while access to abundant, often renewable, hydroelectric and wind power supports the massive energy demands. This expansion highlights the intense resource requirements of the AI boom and is transforming remote communities with new investment and infrastructure challenges. The trend underscores a global scramble for stable power and efficient locations to house the computing infrastructure critical for AI development. Read the full article at: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-supremacy-data-center-expansion-arctic-circle/