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title: "AOC and NY Governor Hochul Seek Data Center Moratorium"
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published_at: "2026-10-06T21:38:54.000Z"
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summary: "Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Governor Kathy Hochul met in the Hudson Valley on Oct. 6 to discuss implementing a moratorium on data centers to limit the rapid proliferation of AI infrastructure throughout New York. The meeting signaled a joint interest in establishing regulatory boundaries for the hardware required to support artificial intelligence."
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# AOC and NY Governor Hochul Seek Data Center Moratorium

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**Published:** 2026-10-06T21:38:54.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** regulation

## Summary

Representative Alexandria Ocasio\-Cortez and Governor Kathy Hochul met in the Hudson Valley on Oct\. 6 to discuss implementing a moratorium on data centers to limit the rapid proliferation of AI infrastructure throughout New York\. The meeting signaled a joint interest in establishing regulatory boundaries for the hardware required to support artificial intelligence\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/aoc-and-ny-governor-hochul-seek-data-center-moratorium-403ab6b1>)
- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/ai/aoc-and-ny-governor-hochul-seek-data-center-moratorium-403ab6b1>)