This aerial view shows power lines adjacent to single-family homes near the construction of a new data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Hastily built to meet skyrocketing demand for computing power required by the global artificial intelligence race, data centers are facing opposition across the United States. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

This aerial view shows a church steeple and single-family homes near the construction of a new data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Hastily built to meet skyrocketing demand for computing power required by the global artificial intelligence race, data centers are facing opposition across the United States. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

This aerial view shows a church steeple and single-family homes near the construction of a new data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Hastily built to meet skyrocketing demand for computing power required by the global artificial intelligence race, data centers are facing opposition across the United States. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

This aerial view shows bulldozers and excavators clearing a lot to build a new data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Hastily built to meet skyrocketing demand for computing power required by the global artificial intelligence race, data centers are facing opposition across the United States. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

This aerial view shows an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center adjacent to single-family homes in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Hastily built to meet skyrocketing demand for computing power required by the global artificial intelligence race, data centers are facing opposition across the United States. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

An attendee poses while using the newest Google Pixel 11 smartphone during the "Made by Google" product launch event in New York City on August 12, 2026. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images)

Attendees check the newest Google Pixel 11 smartphones during the "Made by Google" product launch event in New York City on August 12, 2026. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images)

The Magic Capture function is shown on the Google Pixel 11 smartphone as displayed during the "Made by Google" product launch event in New York City on August 12, 2026. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images)