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Texas lawmakers scrutinize $3.3 billion cost of data center tax incentives
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (810+ words) AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas lawmakers are taking a closer look at a pair of tax incentives for data centers that lawmakers say could cost the state $3.3 billion in forgone taxes during the 2028-29 budget cycle, raising questions about whether taxpayers are getting…...
For some, so-called ‘Skynet Day’ came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (927+ words) To be fair, James Cameron did warn us. Long before OpenAI broke out of its test corral and hacked into Hugging Face, before the internet and Sam Altman were even born, Cameron wrote a screenplay about an autonomous artificial intelligence…...
Texas politicians call for guardrails on AI, data centers
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (978+ words) New episodes of State of Texas are on KXAN or the KXAN+ app every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Don’t want to wait? Scroll down to continue watching this week’s segments now. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Candidates for one of Texas’ seats in the U....
Data centers to use 1/5 of US power by 2035: Report
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (236+ words) (NewsNation) — Data centers in the U.S. will account for about 20% of the nation’s electricity consumption in 2035 as demand for artificial intelligence surges, according to Bloomberg research. Given the speed at which AI is gaining momentum, Bloomberg projects data center power…...
OpenAI blamed a hacking on its AI models going rogue: What to know
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (676+ words) ChatGPT maker OpenAI says it is still investigating the “unprecedented cyber incident” that led its artificial intelligence systems to break out of a testing environment and hack into another AI company. OpenAI said Tuesday two of its most capable AI…...
Google’s Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street’s expectations on AI boom
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (303+ words) Google parent company Alphabet Inc. posted stronger-than-expected results for its second quarter, a sign that it’s massive artificial intelligence spending spree is paying off so far and advertising revenue is coming in strong. The Mountain View, California-based company said Wednesday…...
OpenAI says AI acted on its own in an ‘unprecedented’ hack of another company
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (305+ words) ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Tuesday that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company on its own in what the company called an “unprecedented cyber incident.” AI startup Hugging Face said last week that it had detected an intrusion…...
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (234+ words) District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín said in a Monday ruling that the class-action settlement provides “meaningful relief” to affected authors and publishers. About 91% of the more than 482,000 books covered by the ruling have been claimed by authors or publishers who are…...
New York school district to deploy humanoid robot teacher this fall
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (408+ words) (NewsNation) — One New York school district is exploring the boundaries of integrating technology in the schools by deploying an AI-assisted humanoid robot in classrooms this fall. The Salamanca City Central School District in Western New York has partnered with Toronto-based…...
China’s new AI model halts new subscriptions as demand swamps capacity
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (443+ words) The development highlighted challenges faced by Chinese AI models in serving a growing user base at home and abroad at a time the U.S.-China tech race is heating up. Chinese open-source, lower-cost advanced AI models, including DeepSeek’s latest V4, have been…...