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Data centres on the ballot: could the AI infrastructure shape US midterms?

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France 24Data centres on the ballot: could the AI infrastructure shape US midterms?
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Voters from Ohio to Illinois decide dozens of local measures on Tuesday, as opposition to the giant buildings powering AI cuts across party lines.

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