Voters Approve Data Center Restrictions Across 10 States Amid Growing Regulatory Uncertainty - DTH
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Voters Approve Data Center Restrictions Across 10 States Amid Growing Regulatory Uncertainty - DTH

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Voters in 10 states approved data center restrictions in 33 of 45 local ballot measures,

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Voters in 10 states approved data center restrictions in 33 of 45 local ballot measures, including all 20 in Ohio, and favorite candidates opposing AI infrastructure, Democratic gains in Congress, key governorships in states like Texas, Ohio, and Georgia now bring proposed construction holds and oversight. Consequently, these results create political and regulatory

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uncertainty that analysts warn could delay data center rollouts, elevate enterprise tech costs, hurt global competitiveness, and spur stricter AI and environmental regulation. The UK government revised its estimate of AI's economic boost down from 400 billion pounds to 120 billion pounds by 2030, citing slower than expected enterprise adoption, infrastructure

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