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Alliance for a Better Utah v. Kevin O’Leary, FOX News. Mr. Wonderful sued for alleged defamation in attacking opposition to his planned data center
Read more: Alliance for a Better Utah v. Kevin O’Leary, FOX News. Mr. Wonderful sued for alleged defamation in attacking opposition to his planned data centerKevin O’Leary aka “Mr. Wonderful” from Shark Tank and FOX News were sued for defamation. The suit stems from comments O’Leary made on FOX News to attack the opponents of his planned data center in Utah. The complaint filed by the Alliance for a Better Utah alleges that O’Leary attacked them as “proxies for the…
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Launch of our new AI Data Center Lawsuits Tracker
Read more: Launch of our new AI Data Center Lawsuits TrackerThe majority of Americans oppose the building of new data centers in their neighborhoods, an issue that Gallup polled in May 2026. I’ll have more commentary on this poll in a future post. To add to our array of trackers — since Americans apparently like tracker maps — we created a dedicated page to track…
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Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission (MDC) passes scaled-back data center by DC Blox amidst city backlash
Read more: Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission (MDC) passes scaled-back data center by DC Blox amidst city backlashThe AI Data Center Wars continue. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission voted in favor of a scaled down data center proposed by DC Blox. Meanwhile, the Indianapolis City-County Council committee recommended to the mayor support for a moratorium measure proposed by Council President Maggie A. Lewis. The fight over data centers is raging around various parts…
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Pres. Trump blasts NY state moratorium on data centers
Read more: Pres. Trump blasts NY state moratorium on data centersPres. Trump criticized New York state’s 1-year moratorium on new datacenters used for AI. He wrote on Truth Social:
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AOC introduces Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, companion to Bernie Sanders’ bill in Senate. Data centers biggest AI flashpoint today.
Read more: AOC introduces Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, companion to Bernie Sanders’ bill in Senate. Data centers biggest AI flashpoint today.AI data centers are now the biggest AI flashpoint. Public officials who support new data centers do so at their own political peril. Tuesday’s primaries toppled three Republican politicians who voted to approve Mr. Wonderful Kevin O’Leary’s data center in Utah, including the Senate President Stuart Adams who had been in office since 2009 and…
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AI Data Center War topples Republican Senate President Stuart Adam, who voted to approve Mr. Wonderful Kevin O’Leary data center in Utah. Two Box Elder County commissioners who supported data center voted out too.
Read more: AI Data Center War topples Republican Senate President Stuart Adam, who voted to approve Mr. Wonderful Kevin O’Leary data center in Utah. Two Box Elder County commissioners who supported data center voted out too.The people of Utah and Box Elder County have spoken. They defeated the Republican Utah Senate President Stuart Adams, who has been in office since 2008. Adams had supported the building of a new data center by Mr. Wonderful Kevin O’Leary’s company, O’Leary Digital. Stephanie Hollist, a lawyer, won the primary. Hollist opposed the data…