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How politicians who once championed data centers, including Greg Abbott

How politicians who once championed data centers, including Greg Abbott and Josh Shapiro, are now slowing their development as the issue becomes a liability

TL;DRGovernors who backed data centers now pump the brakes as AI backlash grows.

Why it matters: Political flip-flopping signals public concern about AI's costs outweighs economic benefits narrative.

State governors, including Greg Abbott and Josh Shapiro, slowing development of the facilities as anger over AI spreads

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