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Data centers are facing growing opposition, but new community deals could give residents a bigger share of the economic benefits
What if the answer isn't building more? What if utilities just need to use what already exists more intelligently?
AI researchers warn that artificial intelligence could someday threaten humanity. Here are the real-world scenarios behind the AI apocalypse fears
A powerful El Niño is reshaping weather patterns, pushing up food prices and creating winners and losers across markets
AI safety fears colliding with 2026 midterms as politicians debate data centers, jobs, China, energy costs, and risks
OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra can take on more with less human guidance, but warnings from AI researchers have shifted attention to the risks
An electric grid that utilities optimized for stability is colliding with an industry that needs gigawatts delivered fast
The race to build artificial general intelligence has turned electricity into the most contested resource in tech
Six years after COVID-19 emerged, technologies built for the pandemic are being repurposed for cancer treatment, home testing, and more
More than 30 candidates have signed an AI pledge as concerns over data centers, jobs and corporate accountability enter the 2026 midterm elections
Retailers are turning stores into local delivery hubs, making waiting for an order feel increasingly outdated
OpenAI’s new ChatGPT safeguards for teens echo the changes Meta agreed to make, but chatbots pose a harder problem
Flock Safety’s license plate reader network has grown to more than 120,000 cameras across 6,000 communities
The Trump administration is pressing 35 countries to choose between Washington’s Pax Silica AI coalition and China’s rival bloc
From Apple devices and Tesla features to car washes and HVAC plans, businesses are turning one-time purchases into recurring monthly payments
As AI detectors flag human prose, the real question may be less about who wrote it and more about whether the writing is any good
Businesses are using Earth observation data to monitor supply chains, assess disasters, track crops and gain real-time competitive insights
Texas is auditing hundreds of proposed data centers as communities across the U.S. push back against rising costs of the AI boom
Despite Trump administration efforts to cut passenger rail funding, major U.S. train and transit projects are moving forward
A new AI Kill Switch Act would let the U.S. government order AI systems shut down after dangerous incidents, following an OpenAI security breach
Battery storage is expanding faster than ever, helping to meet soaring electricity demand while reshaping the future of the power grid
A little-known Chinese AI startup shook Wall Street after its Kimi K3 model challenged OpenAI and Anthropic
Private-market platforms are giving accredited investors new ways to buy pre-IPO companies like SpaceX
Tech CEOs are softening their predictions about AI replacing workers, but economists are growing more concerned
The recent Iran oil shock briefly sent jet fuel prices soaring, revealing how little sustainable aviation fuel is actually available
As therapist shortages grow, more people are relying on AI chatbots for mental health support. Experts say the trend raises serious concerns
Pokémon Go's millions of players built one of the world's richest visual datasets now powering AI, delivery robots and even military drone technology
A growing anti-tech movement is challenging Big Tech's influence as concerns about AI, privacy and digital dependence continue to rise
From soaring home prices to philanthropy and unexpected industries, the AI wealth wave is already transforming the city
Nvidia dominates the AI chip market, but others are investing billions to build alternatives and compete for the future of AI hardware
The AI data center boom is creating an unprecedented demand for electricians and skilled trades, pushing wages higher and reshaping career paths
The rise of a social network for AI agents exposes how far autonomous AI has come — and how far it still has to go
Anthropic’s top AI models were pulled offline after a Trump administration export control order. Here’s what happened
Credit card swipe fees hit a record $198 billion in 2025, intensifying debate over who really pays for rewards programs
The Trump administration is weighing AI equity stakes and a public wealth fund that could send returns to Americans, and critics see potential bailout
AI researchers believe the industry's fixation on large language models has created a kind of tunnel vision obscuring the path to truly intelligent...
Seven states have banned a product most people couldn't buy if they tried. Now the industry is fighting back
As the Super Bowl kicks off, the NFL’s AI-powered digital athlete program is quietly saving teams hundreds of millions by helping keep players on...
Agencies at every level of government are buying AI-powered surveillance tools. These tools increasingly watch everyone, and not always accurately
Economists keep repeating a message that nobody seems to want to hear: Financing gimmicks can't solve a problem that's fundamentally about math
New research challenges the idea that AI will either save or destroy humanity, arguing that artificial intelligence will reshape society gradually
The affordable small vehicles that once filled American driveways have been replaced by a parade of increasingly enormous trucks and compact SUVs
OpenAI and Anthropic are racing to become America's health advisor, and not everyone's buying into it
A new policy targets the specific financial chokepoints that have kept a $30 billion industry operating like a shadow economy
"Scheming" behaviors are showing up in tests, and the models are getting better at something troubling — knowing when they're being watched
More Americans are turning to gig work even as traditional hiring slows. And as ubiquitous as gig work feels now, it’s likely going to grow
AI-powered browsers can be tricked into stealing your data. The companies building them have decided that's a risk worth taking
In the longevity industry, the goal isn't just measuring your body. It's reprogramming it to age more slowly
Some AI tools are becoming autonomous operators capable of executing attacks at speeds and scales that human hackers simply cannot match
The wine industry faces an existential threat that cuts across price points and prestige levels, supply and demand
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