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Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Artificial intelligence

This week in the big AI data center buildout.

AI data center projects are continuing to pop up across the US, with frequent opposition from locals concerned about their impact. Here are a few recent articles about the projects: * CBS News: Pittsburg residents want city to pause data center project * Maryland Matters: Amazon abandons plans for data center campus at Calvert Cliffs * OPB: Oregon Gov. Kotek stops state from selling land for Salem data center  * Politico Magazine: Anger Over Data Centers Is Fueling a New Political Movement

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AI data center projects are continuing to pop up across the US, with frequent opposition from locals concerned about their impact. Here are a few recent articles about the projects: * CBS News: Pittsburg residents want city to pause data center project * Maryland Matters: Amazon abandons plans for data center campus at Calvert Cliffs * OPB: Oregon Gov. Kotek stops state from selling land for Salem data center * Politico Magazine: Anger Over Data Centers Is Fueling a New Political Movement

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