Congressional hopeful Will Lawrence calls for nationwide data center moratoriums at MSU event
Lawrence called for nationwide data center moratoriums and discussed AI, surveillance and student voting at an MSU event.

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At an MSU event, Democratic House candidate William Lawrence called for nationwide moratoriums on data centers and AI super-intelligence, arguing that their development should pause until its effects are understood. He also criticized AI surveillance and emphasized the importance of student voting.
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Tom Barrett
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Incumbent Lawrence is seeking to unseat
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