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Ken Paxton unveils anti-data-center plan as GOP voter anger mounts in Texas

HOUSTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released a “data center plan” Monday that included proposing federal legislation to block their use of Chinese technology and holding centers criminally liable if they power AI chatbots that “undermine children’s safety.”

AI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study finds

Young employment in AI-impacted fields down 19% compared to more AI-resistant occupations.

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Data centers become "killer application" for new power transformer tech

Solid-state transformers could also benefit EV charging and, someday, households.

Microsoft Employees Reveal How Much Cash They're Burning on AI

The figures offer a rare glimpse into how AI is being used inside Microsoft.

Ads and tracking infiltrated TVs. Now they're coming for monitors.

Each month, we’ll examine the biggest controversial changes to tech products: what changed, why it’s happening, how users are affected, and how companies can do better.

I Tried the AI Model Built to Fix AI Writing

A new lab says the sameness of AI prose is a training problem. It made the writing less predictable—but not necessarily any better.

Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.

The cat-and-mouse game over 3D-printed guns has begun

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GM vehicles under federal scrutiny after hundreds of reports

The eBoost brake-by-wire system is responsible for at least 22 crashes now.

Taiwan charges 9 over illegal AI server exports to China, including Nvidia and Super Micro staff

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese prosecutors charged nine people Monday, including one from Nvidia and two from Super Micro, for illegally exporting “high-end AI servers” to mainland China, adding another wave of turbulence in the AI ​​rivalry between China and the United States.