Two weeks ago, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the nation's first statewide moratorium on Hyperscale data centers. Senator Sanders and Congresswoman Ocasio Cortez have proposed a national ban. More than 300 local bans have passed. And 74% of Pennsylvania voters say they would oppose building an AI data center in their community. Now I understand their concerns. No American should face higher power or water bills or have a hulking facility unexpectedly dropped into his or her backyard. But the choice. (12:50–12:57)
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States that a majority of Pennsylvania voters oppose AI data centers in their communities.
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