The US is now home to 15 of the world's 20 biggest AI data centers — with one state housing 12 on its own

A data center with racks of servers and lots of lights glowing.

• America now dominates the world's largest hyperscale data center markets by a wide margin
• Northern Virginia remains enormous despite signs that future development is moving elsewhere
• Texas recorded 71% capacity growth, far exceeding the worldwide increase of 36%

The United States has tightened its grip on global hyperscale data center infrastructure, now accounting for 15 of the world's 20 largest markets.