{"product_id":"this-is-server-country-ai-power-and-the-remaking-of-rural-america-essential-edition-paperback","title":"This Is Server Country: AI, Power, and the Remaking of Rural America (Essential Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Bommarito\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA town spoke. Something larger answered.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn September 2025, a township board in rural Michigan voted to reject a data center. Two days later, the developer sued. Within three weeks, the project was approved anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS IS SERVER COUNTRY \u003c\/strong\u003etells - through vivid narrative and clear-eyed analysis - the story of America's largest private infrastructure buildout. A trillion dollars. Six hundred projects. A power grid racing to keep up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book follows the people caught in the buildout, explains how the machines actually work, and asks why farmland instead of shuttered factories. It traces the current backward from silicon in Taiwan to sandy loam in Saline-and reveals who builds, who benefits, and who pays, where local zoning meets great-power politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book covers: How AI inference works and why it demands unprecedented compute power. Why data centers choose farmland, not cities. The trillion-dollar capital wave reshaping American infrastructure. State incentive wars and community resistance. The nuclear renaissance and natural gas reality. Export controls and the geopolitics of AI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe railroads opened the West. The interstates created the suburbs. The AI boom follows the same pattern, at faster speed-but to what end, we know not yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53125490770227,"sku":"9798994345764","price":33.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/3wdPJG2er59798994345764.webp?v=1773255668","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/this-is-server-country-ai-power-and-the-remaking-of-rural-america-essential-edition-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}