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O'Leary downsizes the Utah data-center plan by removing about 19,430 acres from a 40,000-acre footprint, leaving roughly 20,570 acres amid regulatory and local pressure.
Global push for age verification is accelerating into mandatory identity verification at app-store/os levels, with major privacy, surveillance, and regulatory implications for platforms and users.
Utah’s Stratos Project, a 40,000-acre data center backed by Kevin O’Leary, would consume about 9GW of power and likely strain water resources, with local officials approving amid environmental backlash.
Utah contemplates holding websites liable for users who mask location with VPNs; signals tighter platform liability.
Utah launches a one-year pilot allowing Legion Health's AI chatbot to renew certain psychiatric prescriptions at a $19/month subscription, marking a rare delegation of clinical authority to AI.
Regulatory and insider-trading concerns around prediction markets Kalshi/Polymarket are intensifying, with limited enforcement to date but rising political and state-level pushback that could threaten their viability.
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