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Texas Democratic win could halt AI data centre construction

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得州民主党人 James Talarico 赢得参议院席位、Gina Hinojosa 赢得州长选举,民主党 24 年来首次掌控州众议院,两人在竞选中把数据中心作为核心议题。

From MIT Technology Review · AI

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Nov 5
  1. MIT Technology Review · AI
    Texas was the new epicenter of the AI data center buildout. That might be kaput.

    Texas is the fastest-growing data center market in the US and ground zero for Big Tech’s largest AI buildouts. But the blue wave that swept the Lone Star State may jeopardize that position. Democrat James Talarico won the US Senate seat against Ken Paxton.

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