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The AI boom boosted teacher pay in a rural parish. Can it last?
A couple of weeks after schools let out for the summer in rural Richland Parish, Louisiana, teachers there got the biggest year-end bonuses they had ever seen.
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Trump administration announces $17.5B in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers.
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Forget coders. The real AI threat is in the back office.
If artificial intelligence disrupts the job market, which workers will be most vulnerable?
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This startup wants to bring driverless freight trucks to California’s roads, but drivers are pushing back
A Bay Area startup is trying to reinvent the semitruck by making the gas-guzzling giants electric, autonomous and designed for efficiency.
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EPB recruits Novonix’s Robert Long as president overseeing quantum
Janet Rehberg, the next CEO of EPB, hired Robert Long from Chattanooga-based battery materials company Novonix to fill her former role as president of strategic initiatives.
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In boost to Musk, Justice Department seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against xAI data center
The Trump administration is helping one of Elon Musk's companies fight a civil rights lawsuit that alleges it is illegally running dozens of natural gas turbines to power a $20 billion AI data center in Mississippi.
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The cloud has sound: The unrelenting and unseen cost of AI data centers
The heartbeat of the artificial intelligence economy sounds like a low-frequency thrum of a neighbor’s central air-conditioning unit, an airplane flying overhead at high altitude or a truck engine idling down the road.
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Nvidia’s Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas
Jensen Huang’s company Nvidia makes the computer chips that unleashed a revolution in artificial intelligence. Now he's wagering that an AI buildout can revive U.S. manufacturing, pushing past limits facing science and society.
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Google invests $1.5B to expand Alabama data center powered by TVA
Google announced plans on Monday to invest $1.5 billion to expand an Alabama data center located at a former Tennessee Valley Authority coal plant and powered by the federal agency.
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Apple unveils an upgraded Siri voice assistant with new AI features at its annual conference
Apple on Monday unveiled new artificial intelligence advances including upgrades to its Siri assistant, emphasizing a focus on privacy and day-to-day use as the iPhone maker tries to catch up to rivals when it comes to AI.
