The AI Boom's Growing NIMBY Problem
Written By Alejandra Cruz
Source: Daily Journal|By Craig Anderson
The AI gold rush is set to pay off this week, with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. set to go public on Friday and two other major companies, Anthropic PBC and OpenAI Inc., making confidential IPO filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. But as the AI investment frenzy hits new heights, bringing the overall stock market along with it, grassroots organizers are rebelling against the data centers needed to power the technology.
“What we have been working on is to try to ensure that data centers accelerate our progress on clean energy and decrease electricity rates,” said Matthew E. Freedman, senior attorney with the Utility Reform Network, a supporter of the Padilla bills.
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