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NY Small Businesses Urge Governor for Data Center Construction Moratorium

Nearly 500 small business owners in New York have signed a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, advocating for a temporary halt on new data center construction. This initiative aims to address concerns surrounding the rapid expansion of data centers within the state. AI

IMPACT This push for a moratorium could slow down the build-out of AI infrastructure in New York, potentially impacting compute availability and costs.

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant policy push by a large group of businesses in a major state, impacting a key infrastructure component for AI. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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NY Small Businesses Urge Governor for Data Center Construction Moratorium

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    Spectrum Local News: Nearly 500 N.Y. small business owners join calls for state data center moratorium. “In a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul, nearly 500 small busi

    Spectrum Local News: Nearly 500 N.Y. small business owners join calls for state data center moratorium. “In a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul, nearly 500 small business owners from across New York state urged the governor to pass legislation that would establish a temporary moratoriu…