‘I hate the way they are taking advantage of Texas’: Incoming Texas Governor warns AI firms that the data…
- Texas Governor-elect wants more protections against AI expansion
- Gina Hinojosa says AI firms are ‘taking advantage of Texas’
- Communities must ‘have a seat at the table’ in AI discussions, Hinojosa says
Texas has long been one of the most data center-friendly locations in the US, with new facilities springing up at a tremendous rate of knots over the last few years. But with mounting public opposition and a so-called “blue tsunami” in the US mid-term elections, that could be about to change, with the state’s incoming Governor-elect warning that there will be a new game in town for the massive AI firms that have outsourced operations to Texas.
Speaking during an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa said that any work with AI companies “has to be a partnership that benefits Texans. And right now, what has happened is that data centers have moved...
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