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Trump Wants to Fast Track AI
President Donald Trump expressed surprise at the energy demands of artificial intelligence and announced his administration is accelerating approvals for energy facilities to power data centers. Over 70 gas-fired power plants are planned to privately serve these data centers across the U.S.
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