Chamath Palihapitiya says data center backlash is a 'powder keg' that AI leaders must defuse

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Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya warns that backlash against AI data centers, especially in Texas and Pennsylvania, poses a significant risk. He criticizes AI leaders for failing to communicate the benefits of data centers to the public, leading to distrust and opposition.

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