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Protesters Crash Pro-Data Center Party, Escorted Out by Security

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A pro-data center event in Washington, DC, organized by tech journalist Jonas Du and Young Voices, was disrupted by protesters opposing AI data centers due to their environmental and community impacts. Protesters voiced concerns over noise, pollution, and rising energy costs, while attendees largely supported data centers for internet and streaming benefits. Security escorted out multiple protesters amid chants and interruptions during the party.

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