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Energy Bottlenecks Threaten to Slow AI Expansion as Data Centers Hit Power Limits

The Power Problem Behind AI Growth The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is running into an unexpected obstacle: insufficient electricity infrastructure. Data centers—the facilities that house the servers powering AI models and services—are consuming unprecedented amounts of energy, and communities worldwide are pushing back. Several cities and counties

Research Highlights Risks of AI Companions for Vulnerable Users

A growing body of research is examining what happens when people turn to AI-powered chatbots for companionship—and the findings are prompting concern. According to a Stanford report, studies suggest that AI companions may actually worsen loneliness for users who are most vulnerable to social isolation. The research indicates that

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SpaceX's AI Compute Business Triples Revenue to $2.6 Billion

SpaceX's artificial intelligence division has emerged as a significant revenue driver for the company, with quarterly AI-related earnings reaching $2.6 billion—a more than threefold increase from the previous year, according to the company's quarterly earnings reports. The growth stems primarily from agreements to provide

Federation of State Medical Boards: AI Not Ready for Physician Licensure

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) has taken a clear position on the question of AI in medical practice: current artificial intelligence systems should not be granted medical licenses in the same way as human physicians. The FSMB, which represents the 71 state medical and osteopathic boards across the

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Open Secure AI Alliance Publishes First Proposals for AI Agent Defense

The Open Secure AI Alliance, an industry coalition led by Nvidia, is wasting no time establishing baseline security standards for AI agents. Formed just seven days ago, the alliance has already published its first set of proposals focused on defending autonomous AI systems against emerging threats. The alliance, which has

New York Halts Data Center Proposals Amid Rising Concerns Over AI's Power and Water Demands

New York has moved to pause certain data center proposals as concerns mount over the substantial energy and water resources required to power AI infrastructure. The decision reflects growing regulatory attention on the environmental footprint of data centers, which serve as the physical backbone for AI training and deployment. Data

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Spotify Brings Independent Labels Into AI Music Remix Tool as Launch Approaches

Spotify is continuing to build industry support for its AI-generated music tool, announcing that Merlin—a collective representing tens of thousands of independent labels and distributors—has signed on as a partner for the upcoming remix and covers feature. The streaming platform first revealed Universal Music Group's involvement