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AI data center expansion and opposition

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Latest: US lawmakers and local officials propose AI data center moratoriums

In August 2026, the backlash against AI data centers intensified across the United States, characterized by growing political friction and financial scrutiny. In states like Ohio and Indiana, projects have been halted or

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AI-driven market boom and intensifying bubble risks

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Latest: AI investment surge drives global economic growth and US spending

AI-related spending and market valuations continue to drive U.S. equity dynamics. While the S&P 500 has seen steady gains through 2026, analysts warn of a potential bubble, noting that the Shiller CAPE ratio is approachi

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AI-generated books publishing controversy

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Latest: AI Disrupts Book Publishing: Ethics Rule Changes and Scanning Controversy

In early August 2026, Italy’s publishing sector was shaken by two high‑profile AI‑authorship cases. The experimental novel *Ipnocrazia*, released by the independent publisher Tlon, sparked debate over the artistic and et

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AI focus on practical value and integration

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Latest: Artificial Intelligence Shifts Toward Practical Value and Invisible Integration

In early July 2026, AI research discussions began emphasizing relational intelligence and user‑centred grounding, signaling a move away from purely technical benchmarks toward systems that understand and adapt to human i