Democrats Push AI Ban as Goldman Sachs Warns 45% of US Data Centre Projects Face Restrictions

TLDR Goldman Sachs says states weighing tougher data centre rules hold about 45% of planned US capacity. Texas alone accounts for roughly 25% of that planned capacity. Representative Yassamin Ansari wants a pause on advanced AI development after the November 3 midterms. An NBC News exit poll found 76% of voters opposed a new data centre in their community. Bernstein cut price targets on seven Bitcoin mining companies by as much as 54%. The November 3 midterm elections have put new attention on where America’s AI data centres will be built.

Source: CoinCentral