2026 midterms focus on AI regulation and data centres

The 2026 US midterms will determine the scope of Trump's power in his final two years in office and shape what voters focus on ahead of the 2028 presidential election. According to The Verge, tech-related issues include concerns over energy costs from data centres, AI safety, the expansion of Flock surveillance technology and a wealth tax on billionaires in California. The next Congress is expected to keep dealing with issues such as AI regulation and the data centre backlash, the report says.

Written by AI from the reports · updated 2 h ago

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