AI, Trump and coal
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Trump signed an executive order offering a solution: increased coal production.
From The Verge
President Donald Trump on Tuesday made an unprecedented peacetime intervention in the electricity sector, using executive orders to force aging coal-burning plants to stay open and feed soaring energ...
From Scientific American
Coal is by far the dirtiest power source in use. Not only is it a top contributor to climate change, but it’s associated with a plethora of health issues.
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These memos offer the first policy guidance from the Trump Administration since his executive order requiring federal agencies to take a second look at their AI policies.
The evidence from the last time Trump imposed tariffs on trading partners, in 2018, shows no major increase in automation as a result. (Those tariffs did in fact lead to job losses in affected industries anyway, a Federal Reserve study found, due to higher production costs and reduced export competitiveness.)
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A new report from Reuters has shed light on how Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is employing tech in its processes, including the alleged use of artificial intelligence to monitor communications.
Federal employees are about to get a new level of workplace scrutiny. The Elon Musk-led cost-cutting team in the Trump administration is using AI to scan employees’ communications for anti-Trump feelings,
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As the clip fades out with traditional Chinese music playing in the background, the president’s ‘Make America Great Again’ campaign slogan pops up on the screen. The origin
In particular, once-hot names in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector have become ice cold in just a matter of days. As a contrarian who primarily invests in the technology sector, I've recently been asking myself,
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick laughed at CBS' Margaret Brennan asking whether AI helped generate the countries under President Donald Trump's tariff list.
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It's the latest move by the Trump administration that clashes with global aims to reduce coal power and cut harmful greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change.