What Nate Silver has said about Artificial intelligence

Silver cites Economist data showing that Trump voters living closer to data centers are more likely to flip to Democrats.

“the closer that Trump voters live to data centers, the more likely they are to flip and vote democratic in this election”

The Ezra Klein Show: Nate Silver Predicts a ‘Momentous’ Midterm (Oct 27, 2026) · Listen from 14:37

Silver says opposition to data centers is roughly an 80-20 issue and that few voters want AI to accelerate.

“Like data centers are like a 80-20 issue against data centers now, roughly”

The Ezra Klein Show: Nate Silver Predicts a ‘Momentous’ Midterm (Oct 27, 2026) · Listen from 41:17