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Ken Paxton unveils anti-data-center plan as GOP voter anger mounts in Texas

HOUSTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released a “data center plan” Monday that included proposing federal legislation to block their use of Chinese technology and holding centers criminally liable if they power AI chatbots that “undermine children’s safety.”

Ken Paxton unveils anti-data-center plan as GOP voter anger mounts in Texas

TL;DR

  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has introduced a "data center plan."
  • The plan proposes federal legislation to block the use of Chinese technology in data centers.
  • It aims to hold data centers criminally liable if they power AI chatbots that "undermine children's safety."