The policy choices America makes in the next few years will determine whether we lead or follow in the artificial intelligence (AI) era. Policymakers at all levels must keep five principles front-of-mind to ensure America wins. […]
Beyond the Protests: Five Facts About Data Centers and AI Infrastructure
America has always been a nation of builders. We laid the railroads, strung the power lines, poured the interstates, and wired the internet. Every one of those projects drew a crowd of skeptics and protests, and every one of them paid off in jobs, growth, and American strength. […]
Our Energy Grid Will Define America’s Next 50 Years
America has much to celebrate during this 250th year of our independence, but as the fireworks and flyovers subside, it’s time to get back to work addressing one of the most critical limiting factors of our future success: modernizing our aging energy infrastructure.
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Five Stories Show the Local Benefits Data Centers Are Delivering
Data centers are powerful local economic engines, creating tens of thousands of high-paying jobs, raising billions in tax revenue for local priorities, and accelerating economic and educational opportunities for working families. Here are five recent stories that show the importance of data centers to local economic development. […]
China Has a Plan to Win AI. America Must Respond
China is going all in to win the race for artificial intelligence (AI): It has a national strategy and is investing hundreds of billions of dollars to carry it out. […]
At the World Cup, Victory Belongs to … Artificial Intelligence
For good reason, the 2026 World Cup has been deemed the “first AI World Cup.” Artificial intelligence and the data centers that underpin it are enhancing the fan experience, expediting official reviews, and, much as in the real world, creating new opportunities for coaches and players alike. […]
New Poll: Voters See AI as Critical and Agree on AI’s Clear Benefits to Americans and the Country
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be central to the national debate, new polling from the American Edge Project (AEP) finds that voters across the country support expanding U.S. energy capacity in order to meet increasing demand. […]
America Can’t Win The AI Race Without More Plumbers And Electricians
I spent a decade on the Senate Intelligence Committee getting briefed on every way America could lose its technological edge to China. I heard all about stolen intellectual property, compromised supply chains, spies in our research labs, you name it. […]
Electricians and Plumbers Will Power the AI Race
While Bay Area coders and Ivy League grads dominate the headlines about artificial intelligence (AI), it is miners and construction workers who will create and maintain the data centers and the energy grid that unlock American innovation. […]
AI Is Accelerating Early Detections of Cancers and New Cures
Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping medical researchers discover new treatments and enabling doctors to catch diseases sooner, including cancers that used to be found too late to treat. This isn’t just about medical research timelines – this is about more time with our loved ones. […]