‘CRITICAL NATIONAL SECURITY ASSET’: Texas lawmaker makes the case for AI data centers

Rep. Beth Van Duyne discusses voter concerns over A.I. data centers and also analyzes Morgan Stanley’s Dallas expansion on ‘Mornings with Maria.’

00:00 – The rise of AI data centers and voter opposition
01:02 – AI infrastructure as a national security asset
01:58 – Developer transparency and community collaboration
02:52 – Countering Chinese disinformation campaigns
03:42 – Morgan Stanley’s 4,800-job move to Dallas
04:10 – The Texas Miracle vs. high-tax states

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