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Trump announces energy dividend mandate for AI data centers

Original: Trump announces mandate forcing AI data centers to pay energy dividends to the local community Trump's latest post on Tr

Donald Trump announced plans for a mandate requiring AI data centers to pay energy dividends to local communities. In a post on Truth Social, he framed the measure as a way to make data centers more acceptable to residents who host them, amid growing local pushback over the facilities' heavy electricity consumption.

Why now: People are discussing the proposal because AI data centers' enormous energy use has become a politically contentious issue.

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• Trump announces mandate forcing AI data centers to pay energy dividends to the local community Trump's latest post on Truth Social announces his plans to make data centers more popular among local communities. https://www. tomshardware.com/tech-industry… · techwire@gamefan.net · 3

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