US voters increasingly agitated by the surge of centres brought on by AI needs
Texas Gov. Abbott suspended ~1,800 data center approvals he championed months earlier; 60% Americans oppose centers over power/water strain. Backlash forces AI companies to pause projects across states and recalculate infrastructure deployment amid regulatory risk.
The Pennsylvania governor said the website would provide a mechanism to help him “stop bad-faith developers who try to bully their way into our communities."
Infrastructure for the future economy is being built, but not in states controlled by the Democratic Party.
State governors, including Greg Abbott and Josh Shapiro, are slowing development of the facilities as anger over AI spreads. | World News