Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduce bill that may freeze America’s AI data centre boom, here’s how
Lawmakers Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced legislation to freeze new AI data center construction nationwide. The bill aims to halt development until Congress establishes regulations addressing worker protection, consumer safety, civil rights, and environmental impact. This move comes amid massive tech investment in data centers and growing local bans due to concerns over energy, water, and climate.
Lawmakers Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced legislation to freeze new AI data center construction nationwide. The bill aims to halt development until Congress establishes regulations addressing worker protection, consumer safety, civil rights, and environmental impact. This move comes amid massive tech investment in data centers and growing local bans due to concerns over energy, water, and climate.
