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Last update: an hour agoAI Power Crunch: A new Wood Mackenzie report warns AI data centers are hitting the grid’s “speed limit,” forcing hyperscalers to choose between waiting up to a decade for transmission or building risky microgrids—raising stakes for power projects and electricity customers. US AI Oversight: Trump delayed signing an AI executive order, saying it could dull America’s edge, as officials push for vetting top models. Policy Pushback on Big Tech: A UN draft protocol would expand countries’ right to tax tech giants based on where users are, not where firms are incorporated. Chip Race: AMD says it’s investing $10B+ in Taiwan to scale next-gen AI infrastructure, including advanced packaging, while also ramping EPYC “Venice” on TSMC 2nm. Workforce Reality Check: As AI layoffs mount, Diane Bryant argues the industry is still early—and that human talent matters more than raw compute. Energy Storage Moves: Ford’s new battery unit landed its first deal with EDF, using CATL lithium iron phosphate tech.
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