The Wave

1. 9d agoSemaforOpenAI looks to make data centers more palatableOpenAI pledged to skip nondisclosure agreements in data center deals and to keep its facilities from raising residents' energy costs, as backlash against AI data centers grows.1 outletEnergyAIVoters back data center limits in 2026 elections; Hawley seeks national moratorium3 linked
2. H10d agoThe HillOpenAI rebrands data centers as 'compute campuses,' unveils new frameworkOpenAI unveiled a new framework for building data centers, recast as "compute campuses," pledging to pay the full cost of electricity and infrastructure for its projects amid local opposition.1 outletEnergyAI1 linked
3. 11d agoSemaforCalifornia’s billionaire tax is a referendum on the tech industrySemafor columnist Reed argues California's billionaire tax ballot measure is a referendum on the tech industry amid public backlash over AI, social media, and data centers.1 outlet7 linked
4. 11d agoNextgov/FCWWhat the midterm results mean for federal tech policyNextgov/FCW and Route Fifty survey how Democratic midterm gains could shift federal tech oversight, including a possible revival of the FITARA scorecard, intelligence and DHS investigations, AI policy pushes, and local data center ballot rejections.1 outletCyberAI9 linked

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