US Midterm Risks Threaten AI Infrastructure Boom

Investors are monitoring upcoming US midterm elections as public backlash against energy and environmental strains on data centers grows. A Democratic sweep could increase regulatory scrutiny and market volatility for artificial intelligence stocks.

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FILE PHOTO: A technician works at an Amazon Web Services AI data center in New Carlisle, Indiana, U.S., October 2, 2025. REUTERS/Noah Berger for AWS/File Photo

Public backlash against data centers could disrupt the artificial intelligence trade in the United States ahead of congressional elections, threatening a infrastructure buildout that has driven four years of stock gains.

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