California Legislature passes two watered-down bills to regulate data center water use, energy costs
California lawmakers kill plans to curb AI-manipulated prices -- A secretive appropriations process killed or reined in three bills regulating the use of pricing algorithms. A bill to monitor data center electricity use was also culled.
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U.S. Power Utilities Seek Price Hikes Due to Increased AI Data Center Demand -- a 142% increase since 2024. "A lot of states don’t have a playbook for how they can meet rising [data centre] demand while balancing affordability and utility bills.”
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Using GPT-4 to generate 100 words consumes up to 3 bottles of water — AI data centers also raise power and water bills for nearby residents
Patents For Software and Genetic Code Could Be Revived By Two Bills In Congress
Patents for software and genetic code could be revived by two bills in Congress
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs two bills that protect actors against AI into law
Newsom signs bills at Dreamforce to combat deepfake election content
Open source biz promises to slash bills with observability-as-a-service in the cloud