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Intelligence doesn't come cheap as AI drives up costs for the NSA, hospitals, and insurers.

The DecoderIndependent reporting·
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The NSA is spending billions of dollars testing advanced AI models, mostly on computing power, according to The Washington Sun. Lawmakers expect full-scale AI oversight to cost tens of billions of dollars a year.

Why it matters: It indicates that adopting and overseeing AI carries large and rising costs for government agencies and other organizations.

Written by AI from The Decoder's published text.

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“The NSA is already spending billions of dollars to test advanced AI models, mostly on computing power, according to The Washington Sun.”
The Decoder, 25 Sept 2026, 12:03.

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