US voters reject AI data centres: could the backlash spread to France?
FRANCE 24 · PARIS — In Tuesday’s US midterm elections, voters weighed in on more than 40 local measures on data centres, and sided against them in all but one. With Democrats taking control of Congress in January and new governors in Texas and Georgia calling for moratoriums, the AI building boom faces its toughest political test yet.
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- 08 November 2026 · 14:36 UTC
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