Politics

Senators are pushing to find out how much electricity data centers actually use

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The OpenAI Foundation plans to spend at least $1 billion this year

The nonprofit that controls OpenAI has outlined four programme areas, Alzheimer’s, jobs, AI resilience, and community, and brought on two senior hires to run the biggest of them. The gap between its charitable history and its new ambitions is the most striking number in their announcement.

Can You Monitor a Situation Without Monitors? The Polymarket Sports Bar Tried

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Anthropic and the Pentagon just finished sparring in court.

Anthropic is seeking a preliminary injunction to block its designation as a military supply-chain risk, and it just faced off with the Trump administration before Judge Rita Lin, who’ll be making the call. A decision is anticipated in the next few days — for a sense of how the hearing went, you can check out Lawfare’s Molly Roberts Bluesky live-post.

All of DOGE’s work could be undone as lawsuit against Musk proceeds

Musk’s X posts bragging about DOGE may trigger reversals of its biggest wins.

US to pay TotalEnergies $1 billion to stop developing offshore wind in US

Payment reimburses the company for two leases, one for a massive 3 GW wind farm.