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Hawley Backs Temporary Nationwide Pause on Data Center Construction

The Endorsement The backlash against the AI buildout has reached the top of the Republican Party. Senator Josh Hawley has endorsed a temporary pause on data center construction, becoming the highest-ranking Republican to back a nationwide moratorium. "Senator Hawley is calling for a federal data center moratorium until

Anthropic to Pay $3.4 Billion for Gas-Fired Generators, Per the FT

Power Is the Bottleneck Anthropic has agreed to pay $3.4 billion for gas-fired generators for data centers, the FT reported. The deal was described as the largest known single purchase of power-generation equipment by an AI lab, a sign of how completely the AI race has become

Finland Launches Criminal Probe Into Suspected Environmental Damage at Google Data Centre Site, per Reuters

Google's biggest European investment has run into a police investigation. Finland has launched a criminal probe of suspected environmental damage at a Google data centre site, per Reuters. Finnish police said on Thursday they had opened a criminal investigation into suspected breaches of environmental law at the construction