Greg Abbott Once Called Texas the 'Epicenter' of AI. Now He's Freezing Data Center Construction.

Greg Abbott Once Called Texas the 'Epicenter' of AI. Now He's Freezing Data Center Construction.

Source: reason.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:21:12 GMT

The bipartisan backlash against data centers reaches the Lone Star State.

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The same story across the political spectrum (6 sources)

Center: Texas Pauses New Data Center Projects Looking to Connect to the State’s Grid — www.gizmodo.com
Center: Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand — www.arstechnica.com
Center: Global Power Solutions Joins Infrastructure Masons ( iMasons ), Strengthening Focus on Decentralized Power for AI and Data Center Infrastructure — thestarphoenix.com
Center-Left: AMD’s data center business is booming while gaming takes a backseat — www.theverge.com
Right: Jon Husted says Sherrod Brown failed Ohio on data center energy costs — foxnews.com

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