Data centers: Doing the right thing for the wrong reasons

By: Matthew Will

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: April 27, 2026

Words: 836

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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T.S. Eliot told us the greatest treason is “to do the right deed for the wrong reason.”

Both the professional protester class claiming to be concerned community groups opposing data centers and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission are guilty of this sin. Blind approval of data centers is equally as bad as blind opposition.

These two siblings — AI and data centers — are here. They are the future, and the smartest approach …

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