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Virginia Responds to AI Fears With New Data Center Restrictions

Hundreds of data centers in Virginia will now be subject to wide-ranging restrictions that Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) said would ensure the booming industry can co-exist with worried residents.

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Virginia tightens data center restrictions amid political backlashThe US state of Virginia is tightening permitting, commercial and environmental controls on data centers as political ‌backlash grows against the server warehouses and the technology developed within them, Governor Abigail Spanberger said on Friday.

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Va. governor rolls out new data center regulations: ‘Highest standards in America’Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Friday unveiled a Data Center Accountability Framework, which she described as setting the “highest standards in America.”

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