US political divide narrows over opposition to AI data centres
Americans across the political spectrum are united in opposing AI data centre projects in their regions.
Data centre proposals for artificial intelligence have become a rare flash point where Americans across the political spectrum find common ground. The issue cuts across traditional party lines, demographic groups and geographical regions, uniting people who typically disagree on major issues. Opposition to these projects represents an unusual moment of broad consensus in a deeply polarised country.
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In a divided US, the left and right unite to oppose AI data centres
The debate around data centre projects is one of the rare modern issues to cut across party lines, demographics and geography.