Wisconsin governor race focuses on AI guardrails and data centers

In Wisconsin's governor race, Republican Tom Tiffany and Democrat David Crowley are clashing over AI regulation and data centers. The debate involves a hyperscale data center in Port Washington, the stalled SPEED Act, and a failed 10-year moratorium; the next governor will shape AI use in state government.

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