Data Center Backlash Grows Across US as AI Boom Strains Infrastructure
Opposition to rapid data center expansion is rising in Texas, Ohio and the UK, prompting political scrutiny and calls for local investment.
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How much the press wrote about Greg Abbott each day, and what its busiest market did over the same days.
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 45% |
| 28 Oct, 01:49 UTC | 45% |
| 27 Oct, 22:23 UTC | 46% |
| 27 Oct, 19:55 UTC | 41% |
| 27 Oct, 17:43 UTC | 46% |
| 27 Oct, 16:52 UTC | 40% |
| 25 Oct, 19:32 UTC | 44% |
| 25 Oct, 18:04 UTC | 45% |
| 22 Oct, 22:18 UTC | 47% |
Opposition to rapid data center expansion is rising in Texas, Ohio and the UK, prompting political scrutiny and calls for local investment.
President Trump holds rallies in Texas and Mississippi while former President Obama supports Democrats, with Vice President Vance also campaigning ahead of next week's election.
Resolved Barack Hussein Obama Yes 6h agoPresident Trump and Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico campaign in Texas as Republicans seek to defend the seat while Abbott targets opponent Gina Hinojosa.
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