OpenAI kicks off charm offensive to change voters' view of data centers
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Stunning victories by Democrats in US midterm elections this week have been interpreted by many as Americans repudiating tech industry plans to build data centers across the country. OpenAI has now embarked on new strategies to change their minds. The AI lab on Thursday laid out policies - in the works since August - intended to help the company build more trust with local communities and convince them that data centers will benefit them. OpenAI said it will no longer use non-disclosure agreements with public officials when negotiating or discussing future sites, although proprietary information would still be under wraps. It will also give residents access to construction plans and their potential effect on traffic, noise and lighting.
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