Tag: artificial intelligence
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Illinois DHS Data Exposure Raises Questions About Government Data Practices
The Illinois Department of Human Services disclosed a data exposure affecting over 670,000 residents due to misconfigured privacy settings on public planning maps. The incident, discovered in September 2025, has raised concerns about data security practices and the use of third-party tools. Steps for affected individuals include monitoring credit and being cautious of fraud.
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Wisconsin Ratepayers, Stranded Power Plants, and the Data Center Boom: A Cautionary Case for Smart Growth
Wisconsin families are burdened with nearly $1 billion in stranded costs from retired coal-fired plants, as highlighted by an investigation. With the rise of data centers, concerns grow over potential overbuilding of energy resources. Responsible growth necessitates accountability, transparency, and proper cost management to avoid repeating past mistakes while supporting economic development.
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