Protesters crashed a large pro-data center party in Washington, D.C., making obscene guestures attendees and shouting about the industry's water use as President Donald Trump pushes to accelerate America's artificial intelligence and data center boom."Thank you for using all of our water!" and "You’re killing the world," the protester shouted as a woman interrupted the party, directing middle fingers at the crowd while chanting against the data center industry.The "Data After Dark" party was hosted by three self-proclaimed data center "fanboys," bringing together more than 600 people to show support for data center infrastructure.FIRST ON FOX: ‘NO KINGS’ PROTEST NETWORK BEHIND FIGHT AGAINST AI DATA CENTERS AND FLOCK CAMERASProtestors crash a pro-data center party in Washington, D.C.( )Party co-host and Young Voices CEO Casey Givens told Fox News Digital that one protester initially approached him asking to give a toast in support of data centers, but after he refused, she jumped onstage and attempted to grab the microphone from co-host Jonas Du.After the protester was removed by security, the crowd responded by chanting, "USA, USA, USA."Data centers power artificial intelligence by housing thousands of high-performance computers that store, process and analyze data, enabling AI systems to be trained and operate.INSIDE THE FAR-LEFT'S ANTI-DATA CENTER PUSH AND WHAT EXPERTS SAY IS DRIVING IT: 'PLAYBOOK WE'VE SEEN BEFORE'Protestors crash a pro-data center party in Washington, D.C.
( )"I organized the party along with my co-hosts because the three of us were dismayed by how one side was dominating the data center conversation with hysteria instead of reason," said Givens."We wanted to push back by throwing a celebration of technology and benefits of data centers — locally in terms of tax revenue and economic development, and nationally in terms of innovation and the fight against China," Givens added.The party featured themed cocktails such as "Loudoun County ...