Published March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
TechCrunch
Mar 27, 2026, 6:00 AM
A ‘pound of flesh’ from data centers: one senator’s answer to AI job losses
Fears of AI-driven job loss are growing fast, and they’re fueling backlash against data centers. Sen. Mark Warner suggests taxing them to help workers survive the transition.
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