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The datacenter industry is using propaganda to fight opposition | Samuel Woolley, Dean Jackson and Maia Woluchem
Why it’s here: An opinion piece on AI-industry datacenter lobbying, dark-money advocacy, and calls for federal-adjacent transparency mandates, bearing directly on AI compute buildout as policy and the energy/permitting fights around it.
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2d agoThe GuardianThe datacenter industry is using propaganda to fight opposition | Samuel Woolley, Dean Jackson and Maia WoluchemGuardian op-ed by Woolley, Jackson and Woluchem argues the datacenter industry uses propaganda and information control, including dark-money ads and misleading jobs and tax claims, to undercut community opposition, and calls for mandatory transparency.1 outletAIVoters back data center limits in 2026 elections; Hawley seeks national moratorium
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