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OpenAI pledges no NDAs for data center projects amid community opposition

OpenAI has announced new community commitments regarding its data center projects, including a pledge not to use non-disclosure agreements with public officials. This decision follows recent mid-term elections where voters expressed opposition to data center expansion. The company aims to increase transparency in its dealings with communities where these facilities are being developed. AI

IMPACT This policy change may influence how AI companies engage with local communities regarding infrastructure development.

RANK_REASON Company policy change regarding community engagement for infrastructure projects.

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OpenAI pledges no NDAs for data center projects amid community opposition

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

    Following this week's midterms where voters resoundingly voiced their opposition to data center expansion, OpenAI today announced new commitments to communities

    Following this week's midterms where voters resoundingly voiced their opposition to data center expansion, OpenAI today announced new commitments to communities where it is working on data center projects, including that it won't use non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) with public o…