Trump says the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax. This week’s polling put Republican opposition to data centres at 47%.
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Read the full articleDonald Trump dismissed the AI backlash as a Democratic hoax, linking opposition to AI data centers to the 'Radical Left Dumocrats.' Polls show 47% of Republicans oppose data centers powering AI, while 75% of Democrats do. Trump also announced plans for an "AI Force" and an AI czar, though such a force would require Congressional approval like the Space Force.

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