In June, OpenAI announced it had banned a cluster of China-linked ChatGPT accounts running what the company dubbed a “Data Center Bandwagon” operation, generating fake grassroots social media comments, memes and images claiming America’s data center buildout was “increasing electricity prices for average families.” We’re going to do data centers.” RELATED: Tuberville defends building new data centers in Alabama: ‘You can forget about doing away with it because it’s coming’U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has called data centers “critical to maintaining our economic edge over China,” while insisting they “pay for their own electricity, not hardworking Americans.” The docket’s purpose is to ensure data centers, not families, pay their own way.