Investigators recovered two stolen trailers carrying $1.3 million in data center supplies, including copper wire and infrastructure equipment.
Investigators recovered two stolen trailers carrying $1.3 million in data center supplies, including copper wire and infrastructure equipment.
Copper theft has always followed expensive infrastructure. AI data centers are just the newest high-value targets.
True. You can see this with charging stations for EVs as well. Not uncommon that some pos mfs cut the charging cables because they want the copper in it.
Oh no, I really hope they don’t specifically target the tesla-only chargers…
in 2008 when the housing market fell into a hole, people were ripping out copper before the banks kicked them out.