US politicians who wanted AI data centres are now having second thoughts
- US politicians who sought AI data hubs are now distancing themselves due to rising electricity bills and water usage.
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott has called the state a hub for AI development, pointing to a $40 billion investment from Google.
- Voter frustration has surged over the impact of data centers, including concerns about job displacement and resource strain.
- The Wall Street Journal reported on this shift in sentiment among political figures as they face growing public backlash.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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