Episode 13
New Hampshire’s AI Policy U-Turn: Data Centers, Jobs & AI Safety | AI on the Ballot | Episode 13
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How did New Hampshire go from a “Right to Compute” to debating a data-center moratorium in just six months? 🤖⚡🗳️
In this episode of AI on the Ballot: New Hampshire, hosts Bennett Iorio and Sanjay Puri speak with Miranda Nazzaro, Senior Tech Reporter at The Hill, and Rep. Thomas Corman, New Hampshire State Representative, Grafton-17 (D), about data centers, energy costs, AI safety, jobs, regulation, and the 2026 election.
Key Topics Covered:
⚡ Data Centers & Energy: The debate over electricity costs, ratepayers, infrastructure, and new data-center construction.
🏛️ AI Governance: New Hampshire’s shift from the Right to Compute to proposed data-center restrictions.
🗳️ AI & Elections: How data-center policy, federal preemption, and AI issues are entering the 2026 political conversation.
🤖 AI Safety: Emerging concerns around AI security, oversight, deepfakes, and potential risks.
💼 AI & Jobs: How automation could reshape employment, workers’ rights, and the future of work.
What can New Hampshire’s rapid policy shift tell us about the future of AI governance? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
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