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Fetterman rejects data center and AI 'doomsdaying' after Shapiro executive order

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), one of the more centrist Democrats on Capitol Hill, took to social media on Saturday to underscore his stance on data centers after Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) signed an executive order restricting their development in Pennsylvania on Tuesday.

Fetterman rejects data center and AI 'doomsdaying' after Shapiro executive order

TL;DR

  • Sen. John Fetterman disagrees with restrictions on data center development.
  • Fetterman believes AI supremacy and energy dominance are crucial for national security.
  • He criticized 'political pandering and hyperbole' regarding data centers and AI doomsdaying.
  • His stance contrasts with Gov. Josh Shapiro's executive order restricting data center development in Pennsylvania.