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An 82-year-old woman rejected a $26 million offer from an AI company seeking land for a data center, highlighting growing community resistance to AI infrastructure expansion. Despite the rejection, the company is pursuing rezoning nearby land. This incident exemplifies the increasing tension as AI's physical footprint expands into the real world, prompting pushback from local communities.
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