After Voters Halt Data Centers, OpenAI Releases Policy Blueprint
After voters passed a data center moratorium 43-to-1 and candidates rode anti-AI sentiment to victory, OpenAI launched a PR push, with global affairs head Chris Lehane acknowledging voter concerns and releasing a policy blueprint for data center campuses.
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