Trump’s Support Scrambles Data Center Politics
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AI BACKLASH: Republicans Distance Themselves From Trump Over Massive Data Centers
A growing number of Republican candidates are distancing themselves from President Trump’s support for large artificial-intelligence data centers as opposition to the facilities becomes an increasingly important political issue ahead of the midterm elections. Fox News reports that polling shows strong resistance among voters to new data-center construction in their own communities. President Trump has […]
Trump’s support scrambles data center politics
Republican and Democratic officials have been feeling the heat from citizens who oppose data centers in their communities. The president, and some deep-pocketed advertisers, are taking the opposite side, touting economic prosperity and a wedge against China.
Less than a year ago, Texas Governor Greg Abbott exalted the state as the epicenter of AI's development. Now, in his re-election campaign, he advocates a wide range of new restrictions on data centers. And he is far from being the only one. Across the country, as Democrats surf a wave of local opposition to data centers on the eve of the November elections, Republicans are increasingly moving away from the artificial pro-intelligence agenda of U…
Republicans Scramble to Oppose Data Centers
Reuters: “Across the country, as Democrats ride a wave of local opposition to data centers ahead of the November elections, Republicans are increasingly breaking from U.S. President Donald Trump’s pro-AI agenda.” “Republican candidates in at least five states – including Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania – have recently adopted tougher rhetoric on data centers or proposed […]
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