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Over 500 jurisdictions ban data center construction, threatening US’ pole position in AI race

Efforts to build data centers powering AI are running full-steam into mounting opposition across the US – with more than 500 jurisdictions now banning or restricting the hulking industrial complexes, including over 150 local bans passed in July alone. The count, tallied in a repo.

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  • Primary source: NY Post
  • Published: Aug 10, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Culture & Society
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