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Companies collect data for years in hopes of someday making use of it. With gen AI, the time has come, but the hard work is just beginning. Gen AI is becoming a disruptive influence on nearly every ...

MENOMONIE, Wis. (WEAU0 - Menomonie City Council voted unanimously Monday night to create a new zoning ordinance for data center projects. This comes after the city experienced major push back from a ...

Big AI companies courted controversy by scraping wide swaths of the public internet. With the rise of AI agents, the next data grab is far more private. “AI agents, in order to have their full ...

Economic data never tells a perfectly clear story, but lately the contradictions have been especially jarring. Just a week apart, the government delivered two sharply conflicting messages. One report ...

Mr. Furman, a contributing Opinion writer, was the chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers from 2013 to 2017. Economic data never tells a perfectly clear story, but lately the ...

A new law taking effect Jan. 1 will give Hoosiers for the first time the power to know and exercise control over the way their personal data is used by companies, or used at all. The Indiana Consumer ...

Since 2010, data centers in Virginia have not had to pay the state’s sales and use tax. At a rate of 4.3%, that foregone revenue adds up: Over the past decade, data centers have been exempt from ...