By Helen Coster and Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Less than a year ago, Texas Governor Greg Abbott hailed Texas as the “epicenter of AI development.” Now, in his bid for re-election, he is calling for sweeping new restrictions on data centers. And he’s hardly alone. Across the country, as Democrats ride a wave of local opposition to data centers ahead of the November elections,

Source: Texas Republicans turn against data centers, putting big tech on notice | Reuters