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The Gridlocked Frontier: Why Orange County Is Halting AI

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In the race for AI supremacy, the physical reality of the internet is hitting a brick wall. As tech giants descend on Orange County for massive data center builds, they are met with something they didn't anticipate: local government pushback. From grid capacity crises to fears of resource depletion,