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OpenAI Promises to Foot AI’s Power Bill After Voter Revolt. Who Enforces It?

OpenAI's pledge to cover AI power costs follows voter backlash, raising enforcement questions.

What happened: OpenAI published a compact pledging to cover electricity and water costs and address secrecy concerns for its AI campuses, following voter backlash. Why it matters: The content states the compact raises a tougher question: who would make the company comply, since the pledge itself does not establish an enforcement mechanism.
OpenAI published a compact pledging to cover electricity and water costs and address secrecy concerns for its AI campuses, following voter backlash.
The content states the compact raises a tougher question: who would make the company comply, since the pledge itself does not establish an enforcement mechanism.
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