“I expect data centers and AI backlash to be one of the central issues in the midterms and maybe the central issue in the twenty twenty eight election.”
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Data centers/AI backlash is identified as a top-tier campaign issue by major candidates or polling shows it as a leading voter concern in 2028 election cycle
Casey Newton predicts that AI data centers will continue to be built in red states rather than blue states due to regulatory favorability.
Casey predicts the Pentagon's pressure campaign against Anthropic will not succeed in forcing them to sign the all-lawful-uses contract.
Casey Newton predicts that by end of 2026, age 16 will become the global norm for minimum age to access social media accounts.
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