đź’¨ Abstract
A recent Harvard/MIT poll found mixed support for data center construction, with 40% in favor and 32% opposed. Concerns about increased electricity prices and limited job creation were noted. Another poll by Quinnipiac University showed stronger opposition, with 65% against AI data centers in their communities. The debate over data centers is intensifying, with potential political implications due to widespread discontent.
Courtesy: Tim De Chant
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