Utah AI Megaproject Sparks Rural Revolt
News Clip1:14NowThis Impact·UT·5/15/2026
Billionaire Kevin O'Leary's proposed 40,000-acre AI data center project in rural Utah is facing significant opposition from local residents. Concerns center around the project's potential impact on water resources, electricity demand, and the environment. Tucker Carlson recently interviewed O'Leary about the controversial development.
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Tucker Carlson questioned billionaire Kevin O’Leary about his proposed 40,000‑acre AI data center project in rural Utah, which has sparked major backlash from nearby residents over concerns about water use, electricity demand, and environmental damage.