Kevin O'Leary says opponents of his Utah data center are 'professional protesters'
Kevin O'Leary is dismissing critics of his Utah data center, suggesting some of the opposition is being amplified by artificial intelligence.
TL;DR
- Kevin O'Leary's 40,000-acre Utah data center project received unanimous approval despite protests.
- O'Leary claims over 90% of protesters are not local and some are paid activists.
- He suggests some online opposition is AI-generated, calling it hypocritical.
- The data center is expected to generate and consume more than twice the energy of the entire state of Utah.
- O'Leary highlighted his background in environmental studies and mentioned sustainability efforts like air-cooled systems and renewable energy integration for his projects.