AI data centers are a hot-button issue. But enough to tilt the midterms? — and more UCLA media

Rolling Stone reported on the growing opposition from residents in both red and blue states to the development of AI data centers in their communities, and how the outrage could influence voting in the midterms. “Amid so much partisan division, opposition to data centers seems to be the thing that unites Americans right now,” said Megan Mullin, faculty director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation. “It’s tempting to attribute this resistance to a growing wariness about technology and the titans who control it, but in reality it’s rooted in the one thing that has always united Americans: our deep affinity for where we live.” Read more about UCLA in today’s CNN, Bloomberg and others.

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