Meta warns that election backlash against data centers could make AI expansion harder

TechCrunch - Nov 5, 2026

Meta warns that growing political opposition to data centers could threaten future AI investments, as communities push back against massive infrastructure projects.

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Monster storm sweeps toward East Coast with 120 million Americans in its path as flash floods swallow homes and force immediate evacuations

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