As cannabis prices crash, growers pivot their powered facilities into AI data centers
GabGarrett · x · 2026-11-11
Per Forbes, with cannabis prices crashing to historic lows, marijuana growers with massive industrial properties — already outfitted with heavy power, fiber, water, and HVAC — are attempting to pivot into AI data centers. The poster quips that all roads lead home in the AI buildout.
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