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Energy & Cities◆ FeaturedFrom Ohio to Maine to Kansas, towns voted on whether they wanted data centers next door. The answer was no almost everywhere, despite millions in TV ads.
Power & SurveillanceAnthropic's model found an old web page, asked a state dashboard for an access token and pulled fee-gated vote counts. Nobody told it to. The midterms are nine days out.
Power & SurveillanceCampaigns have spent over $137 million on AI-made midterm ads, up from under $50,000 in 2024. Roughly seven in ten carry no label, and one party is doing nearly all of it.