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#data centers #technology #artificial intelligence #public opposition #ai infrastructure #ai regulation #allen senior recreation center #anti-ai sentiment #corporate trust #culture #data center coalition #direct action

Why Americans are rejecting data center expansion
A new study reveals the diverse coalition opposing AI infrastructure projects, from NIMBYs to environmental groups to people who simply don't trust Big Tech.
TechCrunch · 2m
Religious idol immersions raise Texas litter law questions
Hindu festival practices in North Texas waterways prompt debate over environmental rules and religious freedom.
Dallas Express · 2m
The data center ban wave sweeping America
Americans overwhelmingly oppose new AI data centers, and 16 states have introduced legislation to stop them. Only New York has succeeded so far.
Mashable · 1m
Vandals attack AI labs in Montreal escalation
Anti-AI protesters smashed windows and spray-painted data center offices, signaling a shift from demands for regulation to direct action.
Futurism · 1m