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How tech became the villain of the US midterms
'The public distaste for the AI industry extends to its leaders.' 'The public distaste for the AI industry extends to its leaders.' The campaign ad begins with a clear, idyllic stream that suddenly turns sludge-brown as two concrete datacenters slam onto its banks. Our farmland," a deep-voiced narrator says. "Because Brent Taylor wrote the law allowing datacenters to take over Tennessee." The attack ad, paid for by the Democrat-aligned Three Star Pac and targeting a Tennessee Republican congressional candidate, is one of more than 150 midterm election campaign commercials across the US focused on datacenters or the artificial intelligence industry. At debates and at rallies, in mailers and online ads, the burgeoning AI industry has taken center stage, as both Republican and Democratic candidates try to convince voters that their opponents will put the unpopular facilities in voters' backyards.
Trump Keeps Promising Cash on the Campaign Trail--but Has a Poor History of Following Through
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DAVID MARCUS: The 5 factors that could decide Michigan's tight and ugly senate race
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Reporter's Notebook: Senate sneaks in one last political play before voters have their say
Senate Republicans pushed the Ratepayer Protection Act to curb data center electricity rates before midterms, but Democrats blocked it, calling it a political ploy.
In India, a Dark Shadow Falls on Its Vaunted Elections
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The New Campaign Strategy: Don't Debate
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Who Is Angela Paxton? Ken Paxton's Estranged Wife Wades Into Texas Senate Battle--Without Mentioning Him
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Georgia holds emergency meeting on AI exposing voters' secret ballots
Voting machines fill the floor for early voting at State Farm arena in Atlanta on 12 October 2020. Voting machines fill the floor for early voting at State Farm arena in Atlanta on 12 October 2020. Georgia holds emergency meeting on AI exposing voters' secret ballots When voters cast their ballots, their votes are supposed to remain secret: from their family, their neighbors, and the government. But what if artificial intelligence could make secret votes visible? Last month, Max Springer, a postdoctoral research fellow at Princeton University's Center for Information Technology Policy, tested the prospect of identifying voters based on their Georgia ballots with a $20 subscription to an AI large language model and data obtained from an Open Records Act request.
Gas prices, AI data centers and Trump's long shadow: Top takeaways from the governor's race debate
Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. California gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra, left, and Steve Hilton during CNN's California Gubernatorial Debate on Wednesday in CNN's studio in Burbank. The debate was moderated by CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here .
Fox News Poll: Michigan voters split between El-Sayed and Rogers
Abdul El-Sayed holds a slim 1-point edge over Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race, according to a new poll. Concerns about both candidates keep the contest tight.