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Conservative Anti-Data Center Revolt Spreads Across Florida as Republicans Split Over AI Growth

Florida conservatives are leading a data center backlash over AI, energy costs, and local control, creating new pressure on GOP leaders.

ServiceNow invests $40 million in BusinessNext, backing its AI banking platform and global expansion as enterprise software firms face AI pressure.

IBM says the IBM mainframe slump was caused by delayed customer purchases as AI-driven hardware costs reshaped IT budgets.

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company Atoms raised $1.7B led by a16z, with Uber rejoining the founder’s orbit.

Monday.com is cutting 20% of staff as it refocuses on its AI Work Platform, with restructuring costs estimated at up to $55 million.

OpenAI’s AI spending plan rises to $750B, led by a $20B Georgia campus that could reshape power, policy and the AI infrastructure race.

Passionfroot raised $15M to expand its creator marketplace in the U.S. as AI drives demand for B2B creator marketing and brand visibility.

Glow raised $180M at a $1.2B valuation to build endpoint security for the AI era, targeting risky software and AI agents.

Trump’s AI energy bill pledge gains more signatories, but weak enforcement and state control over rates limit its impact.

Neill Blomkamp’s AI zombie film Nightborne has sparked backlash, raising questions about generative video, authorship and the future of filmmaking.