US Lawmakers Seek Halt in Data Center Expansion Until AI Safeguards Enacted

Amid growing concerns over the rapid adoption of AI technology, US lawmakers push for a pause in new data center deployments until robust safeguards are established.
In a move that underscores the escalating concerns over the unchecked development of artificial intelligence (AI), US Senators Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced a bill that would effectively pause the construction of new data centers until comprehensive safeguards for AI are put in place.
The proposed legislation, dubbed the
Source: Al Jazeera


