Stock-picking hedge fund Marshall Wace will start making clients pay for the rising costs of hiring and retaining technology, trading and risk personnel amid an intense war for talent.

The Energy Department’s request for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to look into speeding up connecting data centers to the grid received a large response from stakeholders, with several expressing concern over infringing on state decisions.

The impending release of Congress’ compromise annual defense policy authorization will answer burning questions on the US national security apparatus‘s push to buy commercial tech, let troops fix their own equipment, and spend $32 billion more than President Donald Trump requested.

China’s powerful economic-planning agency warned of the risks of a bubble forming in the country’s humanoid robotics industry, issuing a rare official expression of concern about a pivotal sphere of technology.

Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan dismissed reports about a new hire taking trade secrets from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to his company, saying the US chipmaker respects other firms’ intellectual property.

Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a sweeping energy plan with the province of Alberta that paves the way for a new oil pipeline, a massive carbon capture project and the construction of nuclear power for data centers.