PYMNTS.com January 15, 2025
With one week left in office, President Biden signed an executive order that sets aside federal lands for building of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, with the full cost borne by developers of AI foundation — or frontier — models like OpenAI’s GPT-4o. AI model developers must also make sure there is a clean energy source for these data centers, as intense AI workloads are a notorious energy guzzler.
The latest order follows Biden’s October 2023 executive order setting out guardrails for powerful frontier or foundation AI models. It includes ensuring the government gets to evaluate AI systems before they are deployed in areas such as cybersecurity and other national security risks.
Biden also pledged to develop labeling and content...
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