US environment agency reportedly set to scrap power-plant pollution limits – live

The Environmental Protection Agency also plans rule repealing federal finding that greenhouse gases from power ‌plants ⁠specifically pose a threat

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During an interview with CNN on Sunday, Mike Johnson also said that it’s imperative that tech companies, not Congress, to guarantee the safety of their artificial intelligence products work. “We cannot put a moratorium on this because China will overlap us, and that’s the challenge,” said the House speaker. “It’s national security balanced with the immediate security of making sure the models are safe.”

This comes as both the issue of datacenter construction becomes a flashpoint ahead of the November midterms, and Donald Trump insists that any checks on AI development are ultimately a hinderance.