Overview

• Google will invest $9 billion over two years to construct a new Stillwater data center campus and expand its existing facility in Pryor.
• As part of its $1 billion U.S. education and competitiveness pledge, the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University joined Google’s inaugural AI for Education Accelerator cohort.
• Google is financing an electrical training ALLIANCE program designed to increase Oklahoma’s electrical workforce pipeline by 135 percent.
• The move reflects escalating competition among major tech firms to secure capacity and talent for AI services and cloud computing.
• The investments are scheduled for implementation over the next two years, with capital expenditures partly included in Google’s 2025 capex plan.