Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming
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#16Peak rank
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105Score · 7d
Nov 6, 2026First seen
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- 79
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- rexbee
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- Nov 6, 2026
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- crusoe.ai
Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on crusoe.ai.
Trending history
Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 6, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 65 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #16 of 30, reached on Nov 7, 05:52 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 7, 15:24 UTC.
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Google announced yesterday they would invest $17 billion into this Wyoming data center project https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-clo... > Data center upstart Crusoe is being pushed aside at an artificial intelligence campus it was developing in Wyoming after failing to lock in customers…
We can’t build out data centers that are not running on renewable energy. It’s too critical to get global warming under control, and the AI build-out is going in the opposite direction of where we need to be heading, and at a huge scale. It’s just greediness unhinged by lack of policies. And the voters have finally…
Presumably the value of data centers that (1) already exist and (2) already have deals to provide the energy (and water) they need is about to skyrocket.
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Is Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 7, 15:24 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming reached?
#16 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 7, 05:52 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 6, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (65 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
79 points and 21 comments; submitted by rexbee on Nov 6, 2026.