New York has surpassed the San Francisco Bay Area as the largest U.S. tech talent market by headcount, with 394,300 tech talent jobs compared to 375,730 in the Bay Area, according to CBRE's 2026 Scori…
New York has overtaken San Francisco as the top U.S. market for tech talent, according to a new CBRE report, with AI-related roles now accounting for nearly one-third of all tech-talent job listings n…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced an executive order on Tuesday in Harrisburg that removes data centers from fast-track permitting and gives local communities an effective veto over data center…
A June Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 57% of Americans would oppose a data center in their community, and 77% were concerned that the AI data center boom would raise electricity prices, as public conse…
More than 500 U.S. local governments had enacted restrictions on new data center development by early August, up from over 300 in late June, according to an analysis by The Information of legal docume…
Over 500 jurisdictions across the US have banned data center construction, with more than 150 localities passing bans last month alone, threatening the US's lead in the AI race against China, accordin…
Gusto is hiring a Software Engineer for its ML Platform team in Denver, New York, or San Francisco, offering a salary of $160k–200k/yr. The role involves building and scaling MLOps infrastructure, wit…
President Donald Trump defended data centers as "tremendously important for the economics" and "could be bigger than oil," opposing local moratoriums in Texas and New York despite widespread bipartisa…
A Gizmodo explainer distinguishes surveillance pricing from dynamic pricing, surge pricing, and algorithmic pricing, noting that New York has passed a law requiring disclosure when prices are set by a…
St. Louis is competing for the AI economy with $25 billion in data center investments, including the Armory Innovation District project, which would draw 120 megawatts and received unanimous approval …
In late July 2026, Amazon began requiring sellers to tag listing images and videos containing photorealistic AI-generated people with the keyword "contains-synthetic-performer" in the dc:subject XMP m…
China has enacted new regulations banning AI chatbots from cultivating emotional dependence, prohibiting virtual romances with minors, and requiring alerts when users show signs of emotional distress,…
New York became the first state to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center construction in mid-July, citing threats to utility bills and natural resources, and 127 other U.S. jurisdictions ha…
New Zealand's Green Party has proposed a one-year pause on new AI data centres, mirroring a moratorium in New York state, as part of the country's election campaign. Technology writer Peter Griffin ex…
Anti-data-center activists are repeating the same failed predictions that marked the anti-fracking movement, according to a New York Post opinion piece. The article cites that US data centers used jus…
New York's bill S 8828, signed in Chapter 96, imposes transparency and safety requirements on developers of artificial intelligence models, but no effective date has been set. The bill was recorded on…
The U.S. government awarded GlobalFoundries $300 million to accelerate development of its silicon photonics platform at Fab 8 in Malta, New York, aiming to improve bandwidth density, power efficiency,…
A Reddit thread on r/AI_Agents revealed a client with over $40,000 in unpaid invoices, some past 120 days, in a business doing $35,000 a month, prompting a guide on payment systems for AI freelancers.…
GlobalFoundries announced a $300 million award from the CHIPS Act fund to advance next-generation silicon photonics technologies, with the U.S. Government acquiring approximately a 1% equity stake in …
A Fox News opinion piece warns that local moratoriums and bans on data centers across 78 U.S. jurisdictions threaten American economic and national security by ceding AI dominance to China. The author…