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Here's all the ways that data center controversies have transformed the midterm elections
Opposition to data centers is significantly impacting the midterm election landscape due to global demand generated by generative AI products. Tech giants like Google, Meta, Amazon, Oracle, and Microsoft plan massive investments in U.S. data centers, which are often building in rural America. This corporate push creates conflict between environmental groups and farming communities regarding dwindling water supplies and land use.
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