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appenmedia.com > opinion > letters_to_editor > talk-back-who-decides-what-is-true-in-the-age-of-ai > article_b328f5fe-7e6d-443f-b067-c4bc1034202e.html

Talk Back: Who decides what is true in the age of AI?

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (374+ words) This week's headlines about artificial intelligence are frightening. A young researcher, Jacob Coxon, resigned from Anthropic, one of the world's leading AI companies, warning that the race toward increasingly powerful artificial intelligence could eventually escape human control. Appen Media welcomes…...


appenmedia.com > forsyth > forsyth-commissioners-consider-ai-roadmap-consulting-deal > article_811d8cdc-2781-423b-bf82-dc9e5d25133b.html

Forsyth commissioners consider AI roadmap consulting deal

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (557+ words) Chief Information Officer Mike Seymour presents Forsyth County commissioners with a proposed artificial intelligence consulting contract during a Sept. 8 work session. FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County is working to get ahead of the artificial intelligence curve as more employees use…...


appenmedia.com > opinion > opinion-fire-companies-replacing-customer-service-with-ai > article_7881a043-5721-47a3-9dd3-eb33dd42c370.html

OPINION: Fire companies replacing customer service with AI

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (328+ words) I decided to find a different restaurant for my party of nine. I drive a Toyota Tundra and always get it serviced at a dealership — the one where I bought the truck new some years ago. One of the reasons…...


roughdraftatlanta.com > 08/29/2026 > king-pops-app-ai

Working for Fun: Remember why you care

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (681+ words) Happy Saturday. I hope you’re not working. I probably am. Or I’m “not working,” which for me means checking my computer somewhere between every 30 minutes and three hours. Lately, the hum of my laptop is constant. It’s hot. The fan…...


oilprice.com > Company-News > Georgia-Power-Wins-Approval-for-32-GW-OpenAI-Power-Deal.html

Georgia Power Wins Approval for 3.2-GW OpenAI Power Deal

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (481+ words) CNOOC Posts Record Profit as China Pumps More Oil at Home Norway’s oil production is at… The Trump administration’s new campaign… Georgia Power has secured regulatory approval for a contract to supply OpenAI’s planned project in Effingham County, Georgia, adding…...


roughdraftatlanta.com > 08/25/2026 > georgia-chamber-data-center-campaign

Georgia Chamber to counter ‘misinformation, disinformation’ about data centers

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1174+ words) Data centers are a financial boon to communities, according to the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, which is pushing back on concerns about their impact on the environment, on utility bills and on their neighbors. The pro-business organization is launching a…...


earthtimes.org > georgia-data-centers-face-permit

Georgia data centers face permit pushback

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (474+ words) That increase has sharpened attention on a permit category that many residents previously had little reason to follow. For Georgia data centers, the permitting debate turns on whether backup power equipment should be treated as a limited operational safeguard or…...


yahoo.com > news > us > articles > georgia-data-center-boom-raises-211907359.html

Georgia’s data center boom raises questions about power, costs

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (545+ words) ATLANTA (WJBF) – A massive new data center campus is coming to Columbia County, as Georgia continues to attract major technology investments and faces growing demand for electricity. Google announced in July that it will be the sole operator of a…...


ajc.com > opinion > 2026 > 08 > opinion-georgia-maximizes-data-center-growth-while-protecting-energy-consumers

Georgia maximizes data center growth, protects consumers and freezes rates

4+ week, 14+ hour ago   (678+ words) The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing is driving an unprecedented expansion of data centers across the United States. These facilities power everything from online banking and healthcare systems to national defense networks and the artificial intelligence technologies…...


ajc.com > business > 2026 > 08 > georgia-power-deal-to-serve-20b-openai-data-center-under-regulators-microscope

Georgia Power deal to serve $20B OpenAI data center goes under the microscope

4+ week, 15+ hour ago   (982+ words) Georgia Power’s deal to provide electricity to a massive, OpenAI campus planned near Savannah is drawing regulators’ scrutiny and reviving debates about how to keep residential customers safe from the facilities’ costs. The proposed $20 billion data center complex from OpenAI,…...