This photo taken on April 1, 2026 shows the prospective site for a data center is seen after the project was scrapped following protests in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Rubble litters a vacant lot in New Brunswick, bordered by a railway line on one side and homes on another. This former automotive plant was the place where Amzak Capital Management intended to construct a data center as artificial intelligence drives voracious demand for such infrastructure. Nine days before a scheduled city council vote in mid-February, residents learned of the project and sounded an alarm. (Photo by Thomas URBAIN / AFP via Getty Images)