Senate advances Trump-backed bipartisan bill to speed critical infrastructure projects

What happened: The Senate advanced a bipartisan bill backed by Trump that would require AI companies and data center developers to pay for their own power and grid enhancements for critical infrastructure projects. Why it matters: The bill would shift the cost of power and grid upgrades onto AI and data center developers rather than other parties, as it moves forward in the Senate.

The Senate advanced a bipartisan bill backed by Trump that would require AI companies and data center developers to pay for their own power and grid enhancements for critical infrastructure projects.

The bill would shift the cost of power and grid upgrades onto AI and data center developers rather than other parties, as it moves forward in the Senate.