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Behind the Curtain: AI’s ominous scarcity crisis Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios Top AI executives tell us they’re racing to overcome old-fashioned shortages — electricity, computing power, chips, data and engineering talent — to keep improving and deploying their world-changing technology. Why it matters: This scarcity crisis is among the top threats to America building out AI at scale, and maintaining its […]

MORTON: America Is ‘Nothing Without Trucking’ Townhall Media/Julio Rosas If there was one thing that Americans gained a greater appreciation of during the pandemic, it was recognizing the myriad hands that keep our society functioning. Amid the chaos, there was an outpouring of gratitude for our nation’s truck drivers, who persevered through adversity to keep

Too many trucks for available freight keeps rates at unprofitable levels As the freight recession drags on, analysts point to a common cause — too many trucks and too little available freight.   It was “more of the same” for freight markets in April, according to industry sources. The amount of freight that’s available to

OPEC+ Expected to Extend Supply Cuts June Meeting Moved Online Saudi Arabia and its partners will gather on June 2. (Lisa Leutner/Associated Press)  OPEC+ will hold next month’s policy meeting online rather than in person, while several delegates said they expected the group to extend its current supply cuts into the second half of the year. Read

Trucks hauled majority of $1.57 trillion in trade across land borders in 2023 Convoy of industrial big rigs semi trucks with semi trailers driving with cargo on the straight highway road at twilight time   WASHINGTON — According to statistics released May 21 by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), more than $1.57 trillion in