# Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) warned that artificial intelligence will significantly reshape the U.S. economy and national security.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-05-24 · Benzinga*

## Key points

- Sen. Adam Schiff introduced legislation to make major AI firms pay higher energy-related costs.
- Singapore's foreign minister built his own AI-powered diplomatic assistant for international negotiations.
- Taiwan Semiconductor is planning to develop 1-nanometer chips, surpassing its upcoming 2nm chips.
- Anthropic is set to post its first quarterly operating profit driven by Claude AI demand and a SpaceX deal.
- Elon Musk’s xAI installed 19 portable natural gas turbines at its Mississippi data center amid a Clean Air Act lawsuit.

**Companies:** Apple, Taiwan Semiconductor, SpaceX, Samsung, Anthropic, xAI
**Countries:** United States, Singapore, Taiwan

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