New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined ABC News Live's Kyra Phillips after she ordered a moratorium on AI data centers in her state, saying she wants to ensure that companies “pay their fair share” for energy costs.
“I already have a shortage of power for the existing businesses and our hardworking New Yorkers who are paying through the nose in utility bills.”
New York Bans Data Centers for One Year
- Hochul to sign one-year ban on data center construction Washington Examiner —
- New York becomes first US state to impose data centre moratorium Dawn —
- New York to enact first statewide moratorium on AI data centers Business Insider —
- New York Governor Signs First Statewide Data Center Moratorium Wired —
- New York becomes first U.S. state to impose AI data center ban CNBC —
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announces moratorium on data centers
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