Trump wants Big Tech to build its own power plants. That's already starting to happen.

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President Donald Trump gave his annual State of the Union speech before Congress.

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A buzzy data center startup calls itself a utility. That could be a problem.

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Toby Neugebauer and Rick Perry

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Freaking out about AI destroying jobs? Look here to see what's really happening.

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Tech leaders, including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman, at an AI summit in India
Tech leaders, including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman, at an AI summit in India

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A data center boss hit back at AI skeptics like Michael Burry and Jim Chanos with a nod to 'Superman'

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Michael Burry, the investor of
Michael Burry, investor of "The Big Short" fame.

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Sam Altman says Elon Musk's idea of putting data centers in space is 'ridiculous'

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Left: Sam Altman in front of black background. Right: Elon Musk in front of blue background.
OpenAI and SpaceX could have massive IPOs this year.

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Big Tech wants more data centers. Residents in this New Jersey city said not here.

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Residents protest data center in New Brunswick, New Jersey in February 2026.
Residents in New Brunswick, New Jersey, protest a potential data center on February 18.

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2 little-known tech founders are both $14 billion richer this year as AI demand fuels a memory supercycle

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Kingston Technology's David Sun (left) and John Tu
Kingston Technology's David Sun (left) and John Tu are among the biggest wealth gainers this year.

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Tension over a proposed AI data center leads to an arrest in Oklahoma

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Data center
Beale Infrastructure wants to build a data center in Claremore, Oklahoma.

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Nvidia pushes into Intel and AMD's turf with a 'multigenerational' Meta deal

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Nvidia cofounder and CEO Jensen Huang onstage in a shiny black jacket with bright lights behind him.
Nvidia cofounder and CEO Jensen Huang

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Trump's trade advisor says Big Tech must 'internalize the cost' of AI data centers

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Peter Navarro
Peter Navarro says tech companies building data centers "need to pay for all of the costs."

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