Exploring AI at a Mile High
As investors question the cost of the AI boom, a newly empowered Congress could rewrite the industry's rules. Colorado's incoming Rep. Manny Rutinel, an AI safety advocate, may have a distinctive role in what happens next.
Democrats promising to restrict data-center development won major elections Tuesday, and voters across the U.S. overwhelmingly backed local restrictions. Colorado's governor-elect says new safeguards will be among his first legislative priorities.
Earlier this month, Brighton residents packed City Hall to oppose plans for a massive AI data center. Our latest Halloween cartoon finds inspiration in a very real Colorado controversy.
Mark Cuban says opposition to data centers is a proxy for hating AI. Colorado's public record points to more concrete concerns: water, power, noise, jobs, and trust. And now, local governments are writing the rules.
Nearly four years after ChatGPT, the jobs apocalypse hasn’t arrived. But AI is transforming what workers do and how much they can produce. This Labor Day, workers have a stake in how those gains are divided and a big reason to become active participants in creating them.
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