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The commitments could affect local electricity and infrastructure costs and the pace of projects supporting AI services. Residents, utilities, local governments and companies planning data centers are affected.
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OpenAI pledges community input and cost protections for data center projects
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OpenAI says it will seek more community input on data center projects and cover associated electricity and infrastructure costs so residents’ bills do not rise. The announcement comes amid voter opposition to data center development in recent elections.
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