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Vance Backs Data Centers With a Condition: Add Power, Not Local Bills

The vice president’s proposed bargain reframes the infrastructure fight: builders can pursue AI capacity, but must show communities they will expand electricity supply rather than deepen grid costs. Vice President JD Vance says data-center developers should build power plants alongside their facilities and put electricity back into the grid, rather than raise local utility bills. 31.

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John Ternus Takes Apple’s Top Job as AI and China Pressures Converge

The hardware engineer’s first major test arrives at Apple’s September 9 iPhone event, while Tim Cook remains in a policy-facing chairman role. John Ternus is set to become Apple ’s chief executive, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year run and handing the company’s next chapter to the executive who has led its hardware engineering organization. But the event cannot by itself resolve the company’s larger AI challenge.

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Trump Posts AI Scenes With Washington and WWII Generals on Truth Social

The posts move between an imagined White House ballroom and a battlefield tableau, while the White House emphasizes Truth Social as Trump’s direct communication channel. President Donald Trump has posted AI-generated images and video placing himself beside George Washington in a depiction of a planned White House ballroom, and separately alongside Generals George Patton and Douglas MacArthur on a battlefield.

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States Halt or Tighten AI Data Center Growth as a Cross-Partisan Backlash Spreads

The fight is moving beyond technology policy into permits, water rights and grid planning, forcing developers to prove that local benefits outweigh the infrastructure demands of massive computing campuses. AI data center expansion is running into a new practical limit: communities and state governments are slowing projects over land, water, electricity and local-cost concerns. Elsewhere, New York Gov.

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Trump Backs Data Centers as Paxton Proposes Texas Limits on Grid Costs and Rural Siting

The dispute is shifting from whether AI infrastructure brings investment to who pays for the power it needs, and where the facilities can be built. President Donald Trump is defending AI data centers as sources of jobs and local tax revenue while Texas Republicans press for limits aimed at protecting electricity customers and rural communities. Federal policy is moving toward faster construction.

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Trump Urges Cities to Welcome AI Data Centers as State Backlash Builds

Trump is urging local leaders to compete for computing campuses on the promise of jobs and tax revenue. The dispute centers on whether those benefits outweigh concerns over electricity, water, environmental effects and coordination with local governments. Trump’s case: jobs, taxes and power Trump also claimed that the United States was leading China in AI by a wide margin.

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Pennsylvania Makes AI Data Centers Bring Their Own Power—and Win Local Approval

Josh Shapiro’s order does not reject data-center investment outright. It makes the builder’s power plan and local support central tests as states confront the costs of AI infrastructure. Pennsylvania is placing a new set of conditions on data-center development, putting electricity supply, local consent and community impacts at the center of a sector being pushed to build quickly for AI demand.

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