Amazon warns communities against blocking AI data-center construction
Amazon writes scary blog warning communities not to block data centers
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Amazon called on the public to support AI data-center projects, warning that blocking construction would cause irreparable harm to the U.S. economy and national security. AWS CEO Matt Garman addressed concerns about jobs, power demand, and environmental impact in a blog post of more than 3,000 words. He said more than 100 data-center bans are under consideration nationwide and cited reports that some countries are spreading false information about data centers in the United States.
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