National and state political leaders are rushing to regulate and incentivize the rapidly growing data center industry.

China is pulling ahead of the rest of the world in sinking data centers that power AI into the ocean as an alternate way to keep them cool

To grow its economy, China is betting big on artificial intelligence, cloud computing and other digital technology—and a big part of that bet involves rapidly building data centers to boost computing power.

Data center operators in China, which use Nvidia’s H20 chips to crunch data for various AI services, have been struggling to find a local alternative that is as good as the U.S. company’s chips.

Google will expand AI data centers across PJM, the nation’s largest grid, targeting surging compute demand in regions like Virginia and the Midwest.

Sen. Dave McCormick announced at an energy and innovation summit on Tuesday that Pennsylvania has recently received $90 billion in business commitments. The political and business leaders who spoke at the event at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh said these investments will help position the state as a leader in the AI revolution that is just beginning to transform the country and its economy.