Install
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Texas hits pause on its own AI boom: Inside the 300-project grid audit
4+ week, 37+ min ago (388+ words) The scope, now clarified after two weeks of confusion, is smaller and more targeted than the initial announcement suggested. The directive landed as ERCOT’s interconnection queue has swollen past 1,800 projects, representing roughly 474GW of requested capacity, more than five times the…...
Texas Embraced the AI Boom. Now It’s Playing Catch-Up
4+ week, 22+ hour ago (978+ words) Driven by cloud computing, crypto mining and artificial intelligence, they are spreading rapidly across Texas…” What...
AI data center backlash scrambles 2026 midterms as Texas halts 1,800 projects
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (439+ words) AI data centers can serve as symbols of jobs, investment, and technological progress. But now, they are becoming one of the most politically volatile issues of the 2026 election cycle. USA Today reported that voter resistance to data centers is strong…...
Backlash against AI data centers is a flashpoint in midterm elections
3+ week, 6+ day ago (324+ words) The parallels to past fossil fuel fights are hard to miss. Concerns about water consumption, spiking electricity bills, and out-of-state corporations swallowing up farmland echo almost exactly the arguments once used against the Keystone XL pipeline. “We just want to…...
Texas forum on AI data centers turns tense as residents demand answers on bills, water
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (543+ words) computing, cryptocurrency operations, and, especially, artificial intelligence tools. While these facilities can bring jobs,...
Rural Texas communities push to slow AI projects amid drought, grid, and land concerns
4+ week, 1+ day ago (380+ words) The rapid build-out of artificial intelligence infrastructure is colliding with local Texans,...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott & the Backlash over AI Data Centers as the Midterms Approach, Sunday on “This Week” with Co-anchor Jonathan Karl
3+ week, 2+ day ago (64+ words) This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, August 23, 2026. TEXAS GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT & THE BACKLASH OVER AI DATA CENTERS AS THE MIDTERMS APPROACH, SUNDAY ON “THIS WEEK” WITH CO-ANCHOR JONATHAN KARL Plus, ABC News correspondent Elizabeth Schulze reports on…...
Letters — UTA, protests, Amber Givens, data centers
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (817+ words) Re: “Polling cuts warrant skepticism — Tarrant County hasn’t earned voters' trust,” Monday editorial. Students, staff and those who live near the University of Texas at Arlington: It’s clear that Tarrant County Commissioners Court members Tim O’Hare, Matt Krause, and Manny…...
Can 'Data Center Dividends' Help Rural Americans Cash In on the AI Boom and Boost Local Support? | Fox News Video
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (124+ words) Can 'Data Center Dividends' Help Rural Americans Cash In on the AI Boom and Boost Local Support? Fox News Can 'Data Center Dividends' Help Rural Americans Cash In on the AI Boom and Boost Local Support? Sam Lyman, head of…...
In Abilene, Texas, AI data center growth is deepening an already tight housing market
4+ week, 1+ day ago (506+ words) It used to take just over a month to place someone in housing; it can take up to six months. Abilene, Texas, was pitched as a winner in one of the world's largest AI data center expansions, with leaders touting…...