Higher wages at AI facilities are luring electricians away from residential projects, and Texas builders are struggling to finish new homes.
The Trump administration released the framework on Friday after months of speculation about what it would contain.
Proponents say California's major AI legislation offers essential guardrails on a quickly developing technology. But detractors — including the president — say it's burdensome, unnecessary and unfair.
The explosive growth of data centers, fueled partly by the AI race, has some states scrambling for a piece of the action and some localities trying to pump the brakes.
It's not a question of if or when: State and local governments are already putting artificial intelligence to work.
A pioneer in AI governance talks about why policymakers must shape the wise use of this powerful technology.
The rapidly advancing technology is going to reshape American work. Public officials are trying to prepare workers for the seismic shift.
As agencies use artificial intelligence to improve services and efficiency, leaders must shape its governance and impact.
The incentives are reshaping rural economies, with debates emerging about oversight and long-term community costs.
The unprecedented move aims to quell concerns about data centers driving up energy costs.
The White House offered few details Wednesday on what Congress can expect from planned legislative recommendations for a national standard that would seek to preempt state laws.
After Congress failed to pass a federal moratorium on state AI laws, the administration is taking matters into its own hands.
State and local governments depend on federal data for everything from community planning to disaster response. What happens if it goes away?
A grid spanning 13 states can’t meet soaring electricity demand. An outside analytics firm recommends that large data centers generate their own.
It undermines the effort to see what’s really working in government and what’s not.
The public sector is more obsessed than ever with using data to make decisions. But some think the quality of it may be getting worse.
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