Verizon seeks AI profits with mini data centers, $1B dark fiber deal with Google

Telecom expects AI revenue from dark fiber deals and retrofitted data centers. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/verizon-seeks-ai-profits-with-mini-data-centers-1b-dark-fiber-deal-with-google/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social