Texas’s push to lead the way when it comes to AI research is being seen by some as a key component of national security.
James Dickey, who is the Former Chairman of the state’s Republican Party, says we should look at this as a competition between the American value of free speech versus Beijing’s model of centralized surveillance.
The data centers that power AI research are poised to become the biggest topic for state lawmakers, some of whom want to reel in the research.