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Paxton unveils data center plan, joining other GOP candidates in calling for restrictions

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) unveiled a four-point plan Monday to restrict data centers if elected to the U.S. Senate, joining other GOP candidates in taking a stronger stance against AI infrastructure. Paxton vowed to 'fiercely advocate' for Governor Greg Abbott's state-level data center restrictions.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) unveiled a plan Monday to place restrictions on data centers if elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the latest GOP candidate to take a stronger stance against the controversial AI infrastructure. Paxton laid out his four-point plan, vowing to “fiercely advocate” for Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) state-level data center…

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thehill.com — original article Alabama attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over Hugging Face incident Zeldin warns against banning data centers in US, citing China McMahon says AI can be a ‘great tool’ for students
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