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US voters reject AI data centers in midterm elections

Original title: AI data centers comprehensively defeated at US midterm elections

Hacker News · securityby rndsignals ()1 min read1
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Early results show 33 measures restricting data center development have won, with only one failing so far.

Several counties have put data center concerns on the midterm ballot, and early results indicate Americans are overwhelmingly voting against them. According to Data Centers on the Ballot, 33 measures have already won. Only one measure in Harwood, North Dakota, has failed.

Key facts
  • 33 measures restricting data centers won
  • Only one failed in North Dakota
  • 70% of Americans oppose AI data centers per polls
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1 min read at tomshardware.com

Several counties in the U. S. have put data center concerns on the midterm ballot, and early results show that Americans are overwhelmingly voting against them.

Hacker News · security

By rndsignals · tomshardware.com

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