The bipartisan backlash against data centers has created a series of very local problems with national stakes for what is quickly becoming the largest public and private investment in infrastructure in the US. Over the past four months, The Verge has traveled around the country to see how communities big and small are reacting to the push to build the future of AI. Is this the future of America? The People of Utah vs. Kevin O’Leary AI has come for Arizona’s water
