Virginia Responds to AI Fears With New Data Center RestrictionsHundreds of data centers in Virginia will now be subject to wide-ranging restrictions that Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) said would ensure the booming industry can co-exist with worried residents.Bloomberg Tax News17d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetAbigail Spanbergervirginia data center regulations
Virginia governor creates an AI task force and moves to restrain data centersVirginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed an executive order banning NDAs for data center development and creating an AI task force.The Verge17d agoWhole story →TechnologyAbigail Spanbergervirginia ai task force creation
Spanberger announces Virginia data center framework and AI task forceVirginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced a new 'data center accountability framework.'WJLA18d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetAbigail Spanbergervirginia data center framework announcement
Single Senate Dem torpedoes bipartisan data center power bill after House passes it 417-3Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) objected to Sen. Jon Husted’s (R-Ohio) effort to fast-track the Ratepayer Protection Act.New York Post18d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJon HustedMartin HeinrichHR 9340house passes hr 9340
Lombardo signs executive order setting standards for data center developmentLAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Governor Joe Lombardo announced Friday morning that he has signed an executive order establishing what his office calls the “NevadaEUROPE SAYS18d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJoe Lombardonevada data center standards
The House Passed a Bill To Curb The Cost Of AI Data Centers. A Senator Is Saying It Doesn't Go Far Enough.Democratic Senator Martin Heinrich blocked the proposal after its sponsor sought unanimous consent to quickly vote it without a roll call.International Business Times18d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyMartin HeinrichHR 9340ratepayer protection act markup
