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Fetterman Warns AI Overreaction Could Benefit China

8/24/2026

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  • Sen. John Fetterman warned that U.S. overreaction on AI could advantage China and dismissed AI doomsday hype.
  • He opposed a March proposal to pause new AI data centers, labeling it “China First.”
  • U.S. President Donald Trump signed a July executive order to speed data-center permitting and praised the jobs created.
  • A May Gallup poll found most Americans oppose new data centers near homes over electricity and environmental concerns.