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Georgia, Texas Lead Manufacturing Reshoring Boom as Industrial Map Redraws

Atlanta has emerged as the top U.S. city for manufacturing investment, according to new industry analysis. The findings signal a broader geographic shift as companies prioritize energy stability and logistics infrastructure over traditional cost factors.

America’s industrial map is being redrawn as manufacturing reshoring gains momentum, with Georgia, Texas and Ohio emerging as the new epicenters of growth according to newly released industry analysis. The shift comes as companies reevaluate location strategies beyond simple cost-cutting to prioritize energy stability, workforce availability and supply chain resilience.

The New Manufacturing Calculus

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Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Ban on Human-AI Chatbot Marriage and Legal Personhood

An Ohio lawmaker has proposed groundbreaking legislation to prohibit marriages between humans and AI chatbots. The bill aims to prevent artificial intelligence systems from obtaining legal personhood or marital rights.

In a move that highlights the evolving legal landscape surrounding artificial intelligence, an Ohio legislator has introduced a bill to ban marriages between humans and AI chatbots. The proposed legislation represents one of the first attempts to legally define the boundaries between human relationships and human-machine interactions in the context of marriage.

The Proposed Legislation: House Bill 469