US Tech Media: Americans Really, Really Hate Data Centers

The Information reports that US public sentiment toward data centers is rapidly reversing, with opposition soaring from 42% to 75% within a year, a trend spanning party lines. Local opposition has further translated into policy actions, as Texas and Pennsylvania have halted or tightened data center projects. Facing public pressure, tech giants have attempted to win support through narratives like the "Industrial Revolution," but with limited success.