The telecommunications company is transforming a 94,000-square-foot building that previously processed canola and peas into a facility for artificial intelligen
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Bell Canada converts a former food processing facility in Manitoba into an artificial intelligence data centre.
The telecommunications company is transforming a 94,000-square-foot building that previously processed canola and peas into a facility for artificial intelligence computing. The building was originally built by Merit Functional Foods, which received over $100 million in federal financing before entering restructuring. This conversion shows how companies are repurposing industrial facilities to meet growing demand for AI computing infrastructure.
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