What was the nature of the investment announced by Governor Abbott and Google last November?
Last November, Abbott and Google announced a $40 billion investment into three data center campuses in Texas.
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Why does the AI industry face a potential "brutal reckoning" according to the article?
The industry and the economy face a potential reckoning if political tone does not change quickly, as voter anger could lead to more moratoriums, slower permitting, or abandoned projects, which would constrain the computing infrastructure necessary for the AI boom.
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According to an Annenberg Public Policy Center survey, what percentage of Americans oppose the construction of new data centers in their area, and how has this changed?
61% of Americans now oppose the construction of a new data center in their area, which is an increase from 49% recorded in March.
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According to Abbott, how many data center companies had responded to a state request for information regarding future power demand?
Abbott told Fox News Sunday that fewer than 10% of data center companies had responded to the state request for information needed to project future power demand.
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