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Washington Post: AI and data center policies appear in ~40% of US midterm races

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The Washington Post reports that artificial intelligence and data center policies have emerged as a notable issue in the US midterm elections, appearing on candidate websites in roughly 40% of races nationwide. The report says candidates across the country are grappling with a topic that has not previously featured widely in American political life.

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  1. Techmeme

    Washington Post : How concerns about AI became an important midterms issue, with candidates adding AI and data center policies to their websites in ~40% of races across the US — Across the United States, political candidates are grappling with an issue that has never before featured widely in American political life: artificial intelligence.