AI, Energy, and Tax Exodus | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 2m

AI is exploding—and with it, the need for massive new data centers, potentially tripling in number. Former White House advisor Steve Moore argues AI could surpass the internet in impact, demanding a mix of energy sources like natural gas and nuclear power to fuel growth. Meanwhile, soaring state taxes in places like California and New York are driving a mass migration to low-tax states like Florida and Texas, where high earners can live better with less government take. This economic shift, fueled by tech, energy, and tax policy, is reshaping America’s future—forcing policymakers to balance…