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Is the Data Center Backlash Just NIMBY Run Amok?
In response to my post about this data center backlash outside of Kansas City (specifically Independence, Missouri), I’ve been fielding...
How the data center backlash is growing in U.S. statehouses
Legislation is being introduced at a record pace as growing public opposition to data centers drives more proposals to restrict the tech giants.
China's Hidden Hand In America's Data Center Backlash
Bot farms, social media and a House committee letter reveal how Beijing is stoking Americans' AI fears to slow down a race it's losing on innovation.
Data center boom continues despite backlash
Construction of data centers continues to boom despite the growing public backlash against artificial intelligence-linked construction in American communities. Data center construction rose by 57%, comparing July…
Trump's pro-data center stance is putting pressure on Republicans ahead of midterms
Trump's pro-data center stance is out of step with voters. Republicans are trying to navigate the issue but it's putting them at odds with the president's AI agenda.



