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MICROSOFT-BACKED DATA CENTER FACES FEDERAL PERMIT VIOLATION

A Microsoft-backed AI data center is under scrutiny for allegedly operating dozens of large generators without proper federal permits. The violation marks growing regulatory pressure on tech companies scaling infrastructure for AI workloads.

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It's allegedly been running dozens of gigantic generators without a permit.

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