How AI data centers could find a regulation-free haven at the end of the world
As data centers face resistance in the US and Europe, Argentine President Javier Milei is actively recruiting tech companies with promises of minimal regulation and a hands-off approach. Milei has publicly stated Argentina will not regulate artificial intelligence. Visitor logs show recent meetings with venture capitalists and representatives from OpenAI, Amazon, Google, Oracle and data center developers like Crusoe. Patagonia's geography offers advantages including open plains, cool climate and renewable energy potential via wind and shale deposits.
Key points
- Milei pitches Argentina as regulation-free data center hub for AI
- Meets with tech leaders including Peter Thiel, OpenAI, Google, Amazon representatives
- Patagonia offers climate, land and renewable energy advantages
- Contrasts with regulation efforts in US and Europe
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