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Trump's AI Data Center Plans Face Major Delays

4/4/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump faces setbacks to his plan to build AI data centers in the United States, with nearly half of the data centers planned to open in 2026 potentially delayed or canceled.
  • Trump has only a third of the planned data centers under construction, signaling reduced progress.
  • For 2027, only 6.3 gigawatts of infrastructure is being built, and delays stem from reliance on foreign manufacturers for critical parts.