AI Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters By the Thousands

AI公司正以数千人的规模招聘电工和木匠

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时间: on Wednesday July 29, 2026 @11:30PM

An anonymous reader quotes a New York Times report on how AI companies are pouring money into training and recruiting electricians, carpenters, and other skilled tradespeople to build data centers : There is no parallel in American history for the boom underway in the construction of data centers, fueled by companies with functionally unlimited cash that are racing to supply skyrocketing demand for their A.I. models. The explosion has offset flagging activity in other sectors, like office construction, which never recovered after the pandemic. Housing has been depressed by high interest rates, and offshore wind felled by political opposition. Still, competition for labor -- never mind land and materials -- is starting to weigh on other parts of the industry. "There's no question the resour

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