AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI Policy Push: Gov. Abigail Spanberger urged Congress to set national rules for artificial intelligence, warning that leaving oversight to private companies risks jobs, privacy and public resources. Data Center Backlash: Loudoun County voted 7-1 to pause new data center applications for 12 months as officials seek time to revise regulations and assess community impacts. Federal Power-Cost Fight: A House-passed bill would require regulators to ensure large data centers pay for the electricity and transmission infrastructure they need, with Botetourt County watching closely as it weighs a proposed Google campus. Local Planning Watch: Roanoke County’s Wood Haven Technology Park is being evaluated for a data center site under new state engagement expectations, while Botetourt’s solar ordinance is still under detailed review. Business & Tech: Microsoft and partners disrupted the AI-enabled phishing platform EvilTokens, and Micron shares jumped ahead of its Sept. 30 earnings. Community Notes: Chesapeake firefighters contained a condo fire that displaced five residents and damaged all four units; Virginia designated seven new state historic landmarks.
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