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Since artificial intelligence entered the picture, shopping has been undergoing a transformation. Shopping online is already becoming less about searching and more about asking.

An explosion of data centers being constructed across the U.S. is moving forward amid growing opposition from communities. The data centers fuel an increasingly digital way of life, including the rise of artificial intelligence, but many are concerned about their environmental impacts and how they might transform the cities and towns where they’re built. (TNND/SOA)

The focus of OpenAI’s Dev Day on Tuesday may have been on its agentic assistants known as Dots, or its new AI models, but combined, the AI company’s announcements pointed towards a bigger plan: a disruption of the traditional app store model. Taken together, today’s announcements turn ChatGPT itself into the place where software can…