Artificial Intelligence

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New Mexico Secures $942 Million Final Judgment Against Meta as AG Raúl Torrez Drafts Child Safety AI Bills

Technology

US Aug 17, 2026

New Mexico Secures $942 Million Final Judgment Against Meta as AG Raúl Torrez Drafts Child Safety AI Bills

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez secures a landmark $942 million court-ordered penalty and public nuisance abatement fund against Meta, simultaneously introducing state legislation to regulate AI chatbot interactions with minors.

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Governor Gavin Newsom Launches California AI Cyber Defense Initiative and State Teen Tech Council

Technology

US Aug 17, 2026

Governor Gavin Newsom Launches California AI Cyber Defense Initiative and State Teen Tech Council

Governor Gavin Newsom activates a first-in-the-nation AI cyber defense program within Cal-CSIC and launches the California Teen Tech Council to protect critical public infrastructure and youth digital wellness.

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Governor Greg Abbott Orders ERCOT and PUCT Audit of Large-Load AI Data Center Grid Queue

Infrastructure

US Aug 16, 2026

Governor Greg Abbott Orders ERCOT and PUCT Audit of Large-Load AI Data Center Grid Queue

Texas Governor Greg Abbott directs state utility regulators to conduct a comprehensive capacity audit of data center interconnection requests to safeguard grid reliability.

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Premier Danielle Smith Positions Alberta as North American AI Compute Hub

Economy

CA Aug 13, 2026

Premier Danielle Smith Positions Alberta as North American AI Compute Hub

Alberta outlines deregulated electricity incentives to attract global tech firms seeking reliable natural gas baseload power for data centres.

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Premier Doug Ford Unveils Provincial Playbook for Data Centre Energy Demands

Technology

CA Aug 13, 2026

Premier Doug Ford Unveils Provincial Playbook for Data Centre Energy Demands

Ontario introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework to manage grid capacity, electricity pricing, and data protection for high-tech computing hubs.

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Premier Danielle Smith Positions Alberta as AI Data Hub Powered by Natural Gas

Economy

CA Aug 10, 2026

Premier Danielle Smith Positions Alberta as AI Data Hub Powered by Natural Gas

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith outlines the province's strategy to attract global artificial intelligence computing facilities by leveraging natural gas power.

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