Michael Sobolik appears on The Frontier to unpack the new OpenAI report on covert Chinese influence operations targeting US tech policy. He explains why some Americans find anti-data center discourse compelling and how China hawks can expose CCP efforts to sow distrust in US institutions without dismissing homegrown anxieties.
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A 49.5-megawatt data center is under construction on April 14, 2026, in Vernon, California. (Getty Images)