{
  "id": 2505,
  "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5966562-new-york-ai-data-center-moratorium",
  "title": "New York imposes first-in-the-nation statewide freeze on 'hyperscale' data centers",
  "summary": "New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is imposing the nation’s first-ever statewide freeze on new “hyperscale” data centers. Hochul is pausing state-level environmental permits for “up to” a year to give the state time to put together a framework to protect the environment, the energy grid and New Yorkers’ electric bills, her office said. Hochul...",
  "authors": "Rachel Frazin",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "environment",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "us",
  "published_at": "2026-07-14T09:00:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:11:46.979Z",
  "source_slug": "x-the-hill-technology",
  "source_name": "The Hill Technology",
  "source_homepage": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/2505",
  "original_url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5966562-new-york-ai-data-center-moratorium",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}