And that's why I will be introducing next week legislation calling for a moratorium on, on the construction of data centers in America. And we do that not only because Data centers are utilizing an enormous amount of electricity and water resources driving up electric rates. but we need to slow this process down. We need to work with China and countries all over the world to get a handle on the implications of AI so that is an issue we're going to need everybody to be involved in. (13:23–13:31)
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