Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez introduced the first federal bill to freeze AI data center construction above 20 megawatts until Congress passes worker, environmental, and civil rights protections. The moratorium has no sunset clause and faces White House opposition. Local communities have already stalled $98 billion in projects through 54 local moratoriums. #AIpolicy #DataCenters #Congress https://www.implicator.ai/sanders-and-ocasio-cortez-introduce-bill-to-halt-ai-data-center-construction/

Sanders, AOC Introduce AI Data Center Moratorium Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced the first federal bill to freeze all new AI data center construction. The Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act would halt any facility above 20 megawatts until Congress passes worker, environmental, and civil rights protec