Republican Senator Wants to Freeze AI Data Center Boom as Congress Pushes to Expand It
Senator Josh Hawley wants a nationwide construction pause until households are protected from rising power bills, even as Congress advances legislation designed to accelerate America's already massive AI infrastructure buildout.
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Artificial intelligence
Computer systems that perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as understanding language, recognising images or making decisions.
AI is changing work, media and public services, raising questions about jobs, safety and regulation.
More about Artificial intelligenceData centre
A facility that houses large numbers of servers and networking equipment to store and process data.
Data centres use large amounts of electricity and water, which makes their location a local and climate issue.
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