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WSJ: Half of proposed US AI data center additions could face tougher local scrutiny after Democrats won the House, Senate and key governorships.
Texas and Ohio, once safe harbors for builders, could halt construction until residents get assurances on water supplies and electricity prices.
Meta President Dina Powell McCormick said every hyperscaler is now considering building outside the US.
OpenAI answered within days by committing to avoid nondisclosure agreements in data center deals and to keep residents from paying for the projects’ electricity.
Congressional Democrats are expected to use hearings and subpoenas to probe AI safety incidents.
Senator Elizabeth Warren, expected to chair Senate Banking, has sought a hearing with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over China chip sales, which he declined, and her gavel would bring subpoena power.