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AITechRadarabout 2 hours ago

$130B in AI data centers blocked in Q1 2026

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Local activism blocked or delayed $130 billion in AI data center projects across the US in Q1 2026, nearly matching 2025's $156 billion total. AI firms are now filing lawsuits to fight back, citing grid strain, pollution, and economic doubts.

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