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EPISODE · May 16, 2026 · 14 MIN

Texas AI News: $867M Fort Worth Investment, Data Center Pushback, and Waymo

from IntoTexas AI Podcast · host Shannon Belew

Texas continues to emerge as one of the most important AI hubs in the United States. In this week’s IntoTexas AI news roundup, Shannon Belew recaps the biggest and most interesting stories shaping the future of artificial intelligence in Texas this week.In this episode:$867 million manufacturing investment in Fort WorthHill County tables new data center growthRed Oak greenlights growth despite protestsUniversity of Texas at Austin researchers warn of future water issuesWaymo recalls more than 3,500 robotaxis The big takeaway: AI is no longer just a software story. It is a manufacturing story, an infrastructure story, a water story, and a community story—and Texas is at the center of it all.If you want to understand where the future of AI is being built, Texas is one of the most important places to watch.Subscribe for weekly analysis of how AI, innovation, and investment are reshaping Texas.#ArtificialIntelligence #TexasAI #DataCenters #Waymo #AutonomousVehicles #FortWorth #Dallas #Austin #IntoTexasAI #AIInfrastructure

Texas continues to emerge as one of the most important AI hubs in the United States. In this week’s IntoTexas AI news roundup, Shannon Belew recaps the biggest and most interesting stories shaping the future of artificial intelligence in Texas this week.In this episode:$867 million manufacturing investment in Fort WorthHill County tables new data center growthRed Oak greenlights growth despite protestsUniversity of Texas at Austin researchers warn of future water issuesWaymo recalls more than 3,500 robotaxis The big takeaway: AI is no longer just a software story. It is a manufacturing story, an infrastructure story, a water story, and a community story—and Texas is at the center of it all.If you want to understand where the future of AI is being built, Texas is one of the most important places to watch.Subscribe for weekly analysis of how AI, innovation, and investment are reshaping Texas.#ArtificialIntelligence #TexasAI #DataCenters #Waymo #AutonomousVehicles #FortWorth #Dallas #Austin #IntoTexasAI #AIInfrastructure

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