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From Data Centers to Disease Breakthroughs: AI Is Speeding Up Science
Why is building America’s artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure so critically important and urgent? Because America’s AI companies, powered by local data centers, are helping compress decades of health and biology research into months and years. […]
The AI Race Won’t Be Won in Beijing
This week, President Trump travels to Beijing to discuss a range of issues with China, including artificial intelligence (AI). But while diplomacy matters, America’s position in the global AI race will not ultimately be decided at a negotiating table 7,000 miles away. […]
Celebrating Small Business Month and AI Entrepreneurs
This May, the American Edge Project (AEP) celebrates National Small Business Month. Entrepreneurs across America are innovating with artificial intelligence (AI) to grow their small businesses, invest in their local communities and compete with much larger companies. […]
America’s AI Buildout Is Fueling a Small Business Boom
Happy National Small Business Week! Yesterday I wrote about how AI tools are helping power up America’s small businesses. But there’s a parallel story playing out in communities across the country. […]
Main Street’s Secret Ingredient: How AI Is Powering America’s Small Business Revolution
It’s National Small Business Week, and across America’s more than 36 million small businesses, a powerful, promising story is playing out. Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming the secret ingredient to small business success. […]
New Report Highlights AI’s Promise – and America’s Shrinking Lead
Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving hundreds of billions of dollars in domestic investment and consumer surplus, but ongoing U.S. leadership is threatened by a surging China and a suffocating patchwork of state overregulation, including a surprising not in my back yard (NIMBY) movement […]
Authoritarian Propaganda Is Trying to Stall America’s AI Build Out
Something strange is happening in the American debate over data centers. The arguments showing up at state and local hearings in Maine, Ohio, and Oklahoma — that AI infrastructure is too expensive, too dirty, too dangerous — are the same arguments showing up on Chinese and Russian state television, almost word for word. […]
Calvert County’s Data Center Decision Is a Model for the Rest of America
All across America, rural counties face the same concerning math: large federal and state funding cuts, local tax bases that can’t keep up with the cost of schools, roads and public safety, and young families and jobs heading for the exits. […]
Banning Data Centers Hurts America & Our Local Communities
America has a long history of building the infrastructure that powered our future — from railroads to the interstate highway system to the internet. At each moment, there were real concerns and real debates. But we chose to build, and those decisions paid off in economic growth, national security, and global leadership. […]