How the Midterm Results Change AI
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How the Midterm Results Change AI

B2Upper-intermediateNovember 4, 202624 min

The Democratic wave is bringing new scrutiny to AI, but how much will actually change? NLW breaks down the election’s implications for data center construction, AI regulation, and the emerging 2028 presidential race—and why the backlash could lead to a better deal for local communities rather than a halt to the AI build-out. Check out How We Got Here Ep. 2 - How We Made the Wrong Things Cheap ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-got-here-with-nlw/id6822359990⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7h55KSq0XwIjdWzwF2zgNV?si=cb76360051ec48a0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn More about the AI Champions Program: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.besuper...

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The midterm election results are in and we got the blue wave blue tsunami pick your metaphor that had been promised. And the question is for our purposes here at the AI Daily Brief, what's it going to mean for AI?

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Does it mean that the data center build out comes to a screeching halt? Does it mean that we're in for draconian new regulations? What does it say about AI in the 2028 presidential election? Those are the questions for today's episode of the AI Daily Brief.

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The AI Daily Brief is a daily podcast and video about the most important news and discussions in AI. All right friends, quick announcements before we dive in. First of all, thank you to today's sponsors KPMG, Sea Data, Granola, and Blitzy.

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