Gretchen Whitmer: “It will create more than 2,500 construction jobs, more than…”

“The BARN will be one of the most advanced AI infrastructure projects in the United States and bring tens of billions of dollars to the state of Michigan. It will create more than 2,500 construction jobs, more than 450 permanent good paying jobs on site, more than 1500 good paying jobs across Washtenaw counties. I've been very clear with companies that want to call Michigan Home Intelligence cannot be replaced. AI must always be a tool to bolster human intelligence, not the other way around.” (00:16–00:28)

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