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Maine Legislature Passes Moratorium on New AI Data Centers
The Maine legislature has passed a bill that would implement the first-ever moratorium on new artificial intelligence data centers. The measure now awaits the governor's signature to become law.
16 Apr, 09:05 — 16 Apr, 11:38
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NYTMostly Factual2d ago
Maine Would Be First State to Pause New Data Centers, if Governor Signs Bill
The Democrat-controlled legislature passed the measure on Tuesday, but Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat running for Senate, has yet to say whether she will sign it.
By Jenna Russell
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First-ever moratorium on AI data centers passes Maine legislature
Maine is poised to become the first state to halt large data center projects, as the moratorium bill now heads to Gov. Janet Mills for her signature.
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