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Democrats' historic midterm wins could reshape tech: 40 of 41 data center ballot measures backed new restrictions, and Big Tech faces tougher scrutiny ahead.
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Democrats' historic midterm wins could reshape tech: 40 of 41 data center ballot measures backed new restrictions, and Big Tech faces tougher scrutiny ahead.

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Crusoe has sold its unfinished Wyoming data center to Google, which had been a target customer but raised concerns about cost and timeline. Google plans a $17B investment.

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Voters in over 30 localities across nine states approved data center bans and moratoriums, turning the AI buildout into a losing issue in the 2026 midterms.

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Microsoft has declined to exercise an option to more than double its Texas data center contract with Nscale, according to the Financial Times. The move adds to AI infrastructure turbulence as Texas politics shift against data centers.

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NBC News projects Democrats will control the House next year, while the Guardian reports they also flipped six Senate seats. The blue wave reshapes tech policy on AI rules, data centers and chip funding.

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Faced with years-long grid connection waits, AI data center builders are converting retired jet engines to burn natural gas — a fast but dirtier fix for the power crunch.