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New York to enact nation's first statewide moratorium on AI data centers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a statewide moratorium on new hyperscale AI data centers to address energy and water resource demands and protect communities. The Democratic governor emphasized the need for safeguards before allowing further development, aiming to balance AI growth with infrastructure preservation.
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