Governor Mike Braun says Indiana must act quickly to become a national leader in artificial intelligence – and that starts with energy, infrastructure, and innovation. In an interview with Inside Indiana Business, Braun laid out his vision for Indiana’s role in the AI boom, emphasizing the importance of data centers and the resources they require. “The future of data centers is essential if we want to be a player in AI,” Braun said. “We don’t just use AI – we help develop it.” He warned that global competitors like China are moving fast. “They’re going to try to get there before we do,” Braun said. “If we don’t get ahead now, we’ll be catching up for decades.” Braun pointed to the strain data centers place on electricity and water. “I couldn’t believe it when I heard a single data
Gov. Mike Braun: Indiana must lead in AI infrastructure

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