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AI environmental concerns build as lawmakers grapple with tech panic

Axios·September 16, 2026·1 min read
AI environmental concerns build as lawmakers grapple with tech panic

A new AP-NORC poll shows 53% of Americans are extremely or very concerned about AI's environmental impacts, up over ten points from last year. Lawmakers are divided on addressing AI backlash ahead of midterms, while the Trump administration supports AI infrastructure.

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