Colorado 2026: AI, Data Centers, and the Race for Governor

RegulatingAI Podcast: Innovate Responsibly · Sep 30, 2026 · 49m

In Episode 3 of AI on the Ballot, we go inside the Colorado race. On the record. Non-partisan. With the candidates and voices shaping how Colorado answers the questions every state is now facing: Who pays for the AI economy? Who regulates it? And what happens to Colorado workers as the technology reshapes the economy?

00:00 - 01:39: Intro

01:39 - 03:57 Colorado AI Landscape

04:36 - 06:56 Tech Infrastructure Funding

07:13 - 09:37 Data Tariff Conflicts

09:45 - 10:56 Local Job Growth

10:56 - 11:46 Long-Term Employment Risks

12:47 - 15:07 Policy Leadership Role

15:08 - 19:14 Workforce Education…