North Dakota lawmakers zero in on AI, data centers

By: Amy Dalrymple, Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 553

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago


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North Dakota lawmakers on Thursday announced a new interim committee that will study data centers and artificial intelligence ahead of the 2027 legislative session.

Senate Majority Leader David Hogue said the goal is to equip legislators with more expertise so they’re better prepared to make policy decisions related to rapidly-changing technology.

“The decisions the Legislature makes in 2027 regular session will shape how the technology lands in our communities for the next two decades,” said …

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