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AI industry moves to thwart data centre backlash ahead of US midterms

  • Posted on September 30, 2026
  • By Financial Times
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  • 1 min read
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Major technology firms through the AI Infrastructure Coalition are implementing proactive sustainability measures to address growing concerns about data centre environmental impact. Google, Meta, and Microsoft have committed to covering operational energy expenses and reducing water consumption ahead of crucial electoral moments. These initiatives represent the industry's response to mounting public scrutiny regarding the resource-intensive nature of artificial intelligence infrastructure development and deployment.

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AI industry moves to thwart data centre backlash ahead of US midterms
AI industry moves to thwart data centre backlash ahead of US midterms

AI Infrastructure Coalition, whose members include Google, Meta and Microsoft, unveils commitments to cover energy costs and minimise water usage
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