The White House is pushing major tech firms to generate their own power as AI data center expansion accelerates. Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI are set to sign President Donald Trump’s “Rate Payer Protection Pledge” at the White House on March 4th, Fox News reports. Under the pledge, participating companies will agree to source their own power supply for new AI data centers rather than rely on the existing grid. White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers says that the initiative is designed to prevent electricity costs from rising for American households as AI infrastructure scales. “Under this bold…
Author: CapitalAI Daily Team
OpenAI says it shut down a ChatGPT account linked to a person associated with Chinese law enforcement after it found signs of a coordinated influence operation. In a new threat disruption update, OpenAI says the user’s activity pointed to what it described as a well-resourced effort to run covert influence operations against domestic and foreign targets. OpenAI says the account attempted to use ChatGPT to help plan a covert influence operation aimed at Japan’s prime minister, but the model refused. The company says the same account also used ChatGPT to edit periodic status reports about the broader campaign, which the…