Alaska's AI Boom: Tech vs. Wild Roots

Rep. Nick Begich advocates for Alaskas entry into the AI boom, proposing the DATA Act to leverage cheap energy for massive data centers, potentially bringing jobs and revenue. However, critics argue this could lead to land and power consumption, job displacement, and a loss of Alaskas wild, independent spirit. The debate intensifies as the state grapples with the allure of tech riches versus preserving its roots.

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