Trump Unveils $12 Billion Critical Minerals Stockpile NYT: Technology By:Alan Rappeport and Tony Romm 2 February 2026 at 19:57 The “Project Vault” initiative is intended to reduce U.S. reliance on China for key technology components. © Steve Marcus/ReutersA rare earth mine in Mountain Pass, Calif. The United States is working to develop its own supply chain for critical minerals.
Trump and States Aim to Stop A.I. From Inflating Energy Bills NYT: Technology By:Tony Romm 16 January 2026 at 14:54 Demand from centers that power artificial intelligence has driven up electricity bills, frustrating consumers. © Christie Hemm Klok for The New York TimesA nationwide spike in electricity costs is being driven by the construction of data centers that power artificial intelligence.
Trump Administration Downplays A.I. Risks, Ignoring Economists’ Concerns NYT: Technology By:Tony Romm and Colby Smith 24 December 2025 at 05:02 The administration has downplayed concerns — from mass job losses, to a potential financial bubble — as President Trump cheers soaring stock prices and faster growth. © Scott Ball for The New York TimesOpenAI’s Stargate, the largest data center project in the United States, in Abilene, Texas.
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