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. […]
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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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
The Data Center Dividend: How America’s AI Infrastructure Is Paying Off for Working Families
Critics of data centers frequently wave off the economic impact of these facilities, calling it hype and asserting that jobs and benefits to working families never materialize. But tell that to the teacher in rural Richland Parish, Louisiana, who just received a $50,000 bonus check due to soaring local sales tax revenue since construction began on its data center. […]
America’s AI Edge Will Be Built by Hand
In the movies, “if you build it, they will come.” In the real economy, somebody has to do the building first, and right now America is running short of the people who can. […]
Coshocton County Shows Why Ohio Should Not Ban Data Centers
Coshocton County, Ohio, has spent the past decade plus watching its industrial foundation collapse, one anchor at a time. […]
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. […]