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Oregonians Demand AI Accountability | Portland News
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Oregon voters are sounding the alarm on AI and data centers, with overwhelming support for stricter regulations — from pausing new builds to blocking minors from chatbots. Surprising bipartisan backing even exists for banning AI-generated political ads, yet Republicans doubt Democrats would lead on it. As national skepticism grows over energy use, job loss, and questionable tax breaks, Oregon’s leaders are responding: Governor Kotek halted a major project, and Hillsboro voters forced a moratorium. The tech boom may be cooling fast — at least in public opinion.
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