Biden Issues Executive Order to Ensure Power for AI Data Centers

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  Barrasso predicts Trump will issue a 'blizzard of executive orders' once inaugurated

  Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said he believes President-elect Trump will issue a “blizzard of executive orders” once he is inaugurated. Barrasso joined CBS News’s “Face the Nation” ...
  
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  Newsom announces executive order centered around rebuilding post-fires

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  Newsom issues executive order suspending environmental regulations to help L.A. rebuild after fires

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  OpenAI's Sam Altman urges Trump to ease power plant, data center construction

  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggested that President-elect Trump should ease restrictions on data center and power plant construction to help boost the development of energy-intensive artificial ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 7

• Nvidia releases gaming chips for PCs, tapping AI features from data center GPUs

  At CES in Las Vegas, Nvidia showed that it's still focused on serving gamers even as the company's primary business is now in the data center.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 7
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  Nvidia’s $3,000 ‘Personal AI Supercomputer’ Will Let You Ditch the Data Center

  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang also announced new AI tools for creating autonomous agents during a keynote address at CES.
  
  Wired - Jan. 7
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  Phantom data centers: What they are (or aren’t) and why they’re hampering the true promise of AI

  So-called fake data centers are a bottleneck to scaling infrastructure to keep up with compute demand for AI and other critical workloads.
  
  VentureBeat - Jan. 4

• Microsoft expects to spend $80 billion on AI-enabled data centers in fiscal 2025

  Over half of Microsoft's $80 billion in spending will take place in the U.S., Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith wrote in a Friday blog post.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 4
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  Microsoft expects to spend $80 billion on AI-enabled data centers over next 12 months

  Microsoft plans to spend $80 billion in fiscal 2025 on the construction of data centers that can handle artificial intelligence workloads, the company said in a Friday blog post.
  
  NBC News - Jan. 3

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