Amazon's data center retreat shows why state races may decide the AI economy
Local officials control data center approvals, so midterm races for governor and county boards could matter more than the House or Senate for AI investment.

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Local officials control data center approvals, so midterm races for governor and county boards could matter more than the House or Senate for AI investment.
The journalist who exposed Theranos says the Oscar-buzzed film is art, not evidence, and the distinction matters for anyone weighing a founder's story.
Musk's plan to hand every American child a SpaceX share worth $10.5B raises questions about wealth, AI, and whether money will even matter.
The consulting giant's strategic review of its Greater China unit could set a benchmark for every multinational weighing its China exposure.
Félicette's 1963 flight made France a space-race player, but her euthanasia and a crowdfunded statue reveal how high-risk programs are remembered.
A new quantum state challenges decades of theory and hints at 'super-Fermions,' with real stakes for quantum computing and materials science.
The chip giant is buying the AI world-modeling startup founded by Dr. Fei-Fei Li, putting the prominent researcher in charge of AMD's AI research.
Herman Hulst confirms layoffs affecting most Destiny and some Marathon teams after Bungie admits Destiny fell short.