Trump rails against New York’s statewide datacenter moratorium

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:05:46 GMT

AI-friendly president shared a post saying governor Kathy Hochul should scrap the one-year policy ‘IMMEDIATELY’Donald Trump railed against the New York governor, Kathy Hochul, for pausing the construction of large new datacenters, the resource-intensive facilities that power artificial intelligence.New York became the first US state to enact a moratorium on new datacenters on Tuesday, when Hochul signed an executive order mandating a one-year statewide pause on so-called “hyperscale” datacenters. Continue reading...

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