China Spending Billions to Stop AI, Data Centers in U.S.

While China has been pouring billions into its own AI infrastructure and expansion, it may also be funding an equally expensive influence campaign here in the U.S. to oppose the building of data centers — critical to advancing the technology. *** While China is massively expanding their AI industry growing evidence indicates they are pushing misinformation campaigns in the U.S. with the goal of stopping or delaying the build out of data centers. These centers are massive computing factories with significant energy and water needs that are key to running AI systems like Grok*** The data centers have become a...