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AI data center boom sparks backlash across the U.S.
Original: AI arms race triggers data center boom, sparking widespread backlash across the U.S. | 60 Minutes
A 60 Minutes report examines how the AI arms race is driving a rapid buildout of data centers across the United States, and the growing resistance from communities where the facilities are being constructed. Residents have raised concerns about power demands, water use and noise, while tech companies race to expand computing capacity for artificial intelligence.
Why now: Community opposition to AI-driven data center construction is a live political and economic controversy.
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