Derek Blasberg

Derek Blasberg is an American writer, editor, and cultural commentator known for his work in fashion, art, and media. His public work does not establish a confident connection to applied AI.

U.S. Data-Center Politics Could Reshape Where AI Capacity Gets Built

John Coogan and Jordi Hays argue that the midterm results lifted the broader stock market but left the AI trade facing a harder question: where new data centers can be built. They say a wave of local restrictions and permitting hurdles could squeeze smaller cloud providers and strengthen the position of hyperscalers, even as prediction markets’ strong overall election forecasts were tested by a late shift in the Texas race.

TBPNNov 4, 202611 min read