Saturday Special: Explaining the AI race. Does Iowa want data centers?


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Feb 01 2025 30 mins   3

Why did a Chinese AI app called Deep Seek crush our markets? Was any of it real? What is Stargate? Is Iowa an attractive location for data centers because of cheap land and energy? Will the AI race impact Iowans and do we really want more server farms here? AI consultant and early employee of Roboflow, Mohamed Traore explains.

There's a new story on AI every day, but most folks' experience with "AI" from tools like OpenAI or cheap apps is lackluster. But not only will AI transform every industry, but the impact on Iowa specifically could be huge as tech companies salivate over our cheap land and cheap energy.

Hear the full show: https://iowapodcast.com/Iowa-AI-data-centers-mohamed-traore