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Canadians want limits on AI and data centers due to resource fears · Angus Reid Institute survey

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A recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute indicates that two-thirds of Canadians want to see limitations placed on the development of new AI and data centers. The primary concerns driving this resistance are the significant resource drains associated with these facilities, particularly their high energy and water consumption. AI

IMPACT Highlights public concern over AI and data center resource demands, potentially influencing future policy and development.

RANK_REASON Survey results about public opinion on AI and data centers.

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Canadians want limits on AI and data centers due to resource fears · Angus Reid Institute survey

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    New AI and Data Centres survey results from Angus Reid Institute: https:// angusreid.org/data-centre-doub ts-two-thirds-want-them-limited-fears-over-resource-dr

    New AI and Data Centres survey results from Angus Reid Institute: https:// angusreid.org/data-centre-doub ts-two-thirds-want-them-limited-fears-over-resource-drains-drive-resistance/ # canada # CentresDeDonnées # DataCentres # AI

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