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- Senators Warren, Van Hollen, and Blumenthal led a US Senate investigation that found some hyperscalers misled the public about AI data centers' costs and benefits, per Time.
- The probe targets the world's biggest technology companies, which the report says are racing to build data centers across the country to power AI.
Why it matters: Three senators known for scrutinizing Big Tech have formally alleged that hyperscalers misrepresented the costs and benefits of AI data centers — a direct challenge to how the largest cloud providers justify the massive AI infrastructure buildout now underway nationwide.
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