Voters across the United States backed measures to curb data centers, raising new obstacles for the infrastructure powering AI as electricity bills, water supplies, and public oversight dominate the debate.
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) told its bank examiners on Wednesday not to treat artificial intelligence as a distinct risk. The OCC has also issued what it called its first…
Bitcoin miner Riot sold BTC to finance its AI expansion, while Hut 8 reported falling revenue and rising costs before its major data center leases generate income.
Coinbase's x402 protocol puts the web's long-unused 402 code to work so AI agents and apps can pay for APIs and data in stablecoins like USDC.
Microsoft and Alphabet surged while Nvidia and Tesla fell, highlighting a divided market as investors reassess Washington's approach to AI and Big Tech.
Elon Musk AI Data Centers are attracting fresh attention after the billionaire suggested that moving computing infrastructure into space is becoming increasingly appealing. The idea comes as the 2026…
US Senator Bernie Sanders has accused Google of extortion over AI in schools. The company will switch off Search for K-12 student accounts along with its artificial intelligence (AI) tools, leaving…
