China accused of using bot campaigns to fuel US data center backlash
ksec · hn · 2026-08-30
Axios reports that China is utilizing bot networks to amplify local opposition to US data center projects on social media. By inflaming community concerns over environmental impact and power usage, the campaign aims to hinder US AI infrastructure expansion and gain a strategic edge in the AI race.
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