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What changedCNBC says voters backed restrictions on data centres or rejected pro-development measures in 40 of 41 local ballot measures across 10 states. The outlet says it analysed Ballotpedia results and additional results it gathered on Wednesday.
The report also says the Nasdaq suffered its steepest drop in 19 months on Thursday, led by declines among chipmakers and neocloud companies closely tied to AI infrastructure. That is a market move, not proof that election results caused the sell-off; CNBC describes investors as already sceptical about AI spending and debt.
OpenAI depends on data centres to train its models and serve customers. CFO Sarah Friar told CNBC the company would keep investing and building trust with communities, and said the midterms had not dramatically changed its plans.
Sources and evidence- OpenAI will keep investing in AI data centers despite election results, CFO tells CNBC – CNBC: CNBC reports that voters backed restrictions or rejected pro-development proposals in all but one of 41 local data-centre ballot measures across 10 states, and that the Nasdaq had its steepest drop in 19 months on Thursday.
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