# Over 70% of Americans oppose AI data centers; US protests intensify

> Source: <https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/over-70-percent-of-americans-oppose-ai-data-centers-us-protests-intensify-as-more-arrests-are-being-made-almost-40-arrested-this-year-in-backlash-to-ai-factory-buildout>
> Published: 2026-08-13 06:12:07+00:00

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