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AI Data Centers Face Political Pushback | US News
AI data centers are sparking nationwide political backlash as communities scream about skyrocketing utility bills and strained water supplies. From viral jokes about sending pee to cool servers to serious campaign promises, politicians across the aisle are seizing on this “sleeper issue” — with candidates in Florida and Ohio making it central to their platforms. Big tech giants like Microsoft and OpenAI are scrambling to cap local costs, while Anthropic’s CEO admits a “crisis of trust” is brewing. Governors from Pennsylvania to New York are responding with mandates, fees, and even…
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