The fight against AI data centers isn’t just about tech – it’s about democracy | Astra Taylor and Saul Levin
PolicyFriday, May 8, 2026The Guardian

The fight against AI data centers isn’t just about tech – it’s about democracy | Astra Taylor and Saul Levin

The opposition to AI data centers transcends nimbyism, centering on the need for public involvement in decisions that impact democracy and community values. Activists argue that these facilities can monopolize resources and undermine local governance, making it imperative for citizens to have a voice in technology-related developments.

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