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Amazon responds to data center backlash, says it no longer uses NDAs

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Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman announced that the company will no longer use nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) with government agencies as it seeks approval for new data centers. This decision comes amid growing backlash over data center transparency and environmental concerns, with Garman attempting to address myths surrounding data centers' water usage, electricity costs, and pollution.

中文

亚马逊网络服务首席执行官马特·加尔曼宣布，公司在寻求新数据中心批准时将不再与政府机构使用保密协议（NDA）。这一决定是在对数据中心透明度和环境问题日益反感的背景下作出的，加尔曼试图解决有关数据中心水资源使用、电力成本和污染的误解。