AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Politics: President Trump defended data centers at an Ohio rally, arguing they can’t be “turned off” and warning they’ll go to China—while voters and even some Republicans worry about power costs and local impacts. Federal Budget Watch: A new CBO-based look says the U.S. deficit is on track to hit about $2.1 trillion this year, with debt interest now consuming roughly $1 trillion annually. AI Governance Push: Trump announced a “Super Intelligence Force,” led by DNI Jay Clayton, to coordinate federal AI efforts after a White House “Super Intelligence” accord with major labs. AI Safety Debate: California Rep. Sam Liccardo urged Congress to pursue AI safety talks with China via expert-to-expert “track two” negotiations. Housing & Health: Rensselaer County received $4 million to remediate lead hazards in 100+ homes. Tech & Competition: Broadband policy discussions renewed calls for stronger interconnection rules to boost competition. Local/Community: Richmond Habitat for Humanity showcased 3D-printed wall tech for affordable housing in Henrico County. Culture/Entertainment: SNL mocked GOP midterm messaging, while Chick-fil-A said it won’t use AI for drive-thru ordering.
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