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The media learned about the White House's desire to sign an agreement with tech companies

Politico: The US wants to make a deal to regulate electricity prices
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The administration of US President Donald Trump wants to sign an agreement with the largest companies in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and the construction of data centers to protect Americans from rising electricity prices. This was reported by the Politico newspaper on February 9, citing officials.

"The draft agreement sets out obligations designed to ensure that data centers do not lead to higher electricity prices for households, put a strain on water supply and undermine the reliability of power grids, and that companies that stimulate demand also bear the costs of building new infrastructure," the document said, provided by two representatives. administration.

According to the publication, this should be a voluntary agreement between Trump and large companies, as well as builders of data centers.

It is specified that this agreement will be one of the largest attempts to regulate the AI infrastructure without introducing direct regulation.

The Reuters news agency reported on February 9 that medical equipment manufacturers are introducing AI into their products, which harms patients during operations. The US authorities also received information about AI-enabled pacemakers that did not notice "abnormal heartbeats," and about an ultrasound machine that allegedly incorrectly detected fetal body parts in pregnant women.

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