Americans do not want AI data centers in their backyards

Over 70 percent of Americans reason AI information halfway operation successful their area, according to a caller Gallup survey. Just 7 percent said they were "strongly" successful favour of caller information centers. According to Gallup, information centers are truthful powerfully disliked that Americans would similar to unrecorded adjacent a atomic powerfulness works than a information halfway - adjacent astatine its peak, absorption to atomic powerfulness works operation topped retired astatine 63 percent.

Gallup's information is based connected a March 2026 survey of 1,000 randomly selected American adults successful each 50 US states and the District of Columbia, on with an April 2026 survey of 2,054 adults "who are members of the Gallup Panel." Amo …

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