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The Next Frontier for AI Compute? Your Spare Bedroom

The Next Frontier for AI Compute? Your Spare Bedroom

Big tech is racing to spend a trillion dollars annually on AI by 2027. But as massive data centers spark backlash - Maine nearly banned them, and 14 other states are considering restrictions - a...

June 27, 2026Read more

Google's UK Data Center Carbon Math Doesn't Add Up - By a Factor of Five

Planning documents for two massive Google data centers in Essex contain a significant error in how they calculate the projects' carbon impact, according to a review by the Guardian and the tech...

June 27, 2026Read more

Nvidia's $40 Billion Bet: How the Chip Giant Is Financing Its Own AI Future

Nvidia's $40 Billion Bet: How the Chip Giant Is Financing Its Own AI Future

Nvidia has quietly transformed into one of the most aggressive investors in tech, plowing more than $40 billion into equity deals this year alone. The strategy is simple: fund the companies that...

June 27, 2026Read more

Nvidia Has Poured $40 Billion Into AI Equity Deals So Far This Year

Nvidia Has Poured $40 Billion Into AI Equity Deals So Far This Year

Nvidia is continuing its aggressive push into AI investing, having committed over $40 billion to equity stakes in AI companies through the first few months of 2026, according to CNBC. The bulk of...

June 27, 2026Read more

Perplexity's Mac Agent Now Lives on Your Machine, Not in the Cloud

Perplexity's Mac Agent Now Lives on Your Machine, Not in the Cloud

Perplexity just flipped a switch that turns any Mac into an always-on AI assistant. Starting Thursday, the company opened its Personal Computer feature to every Mac owner with a Pro or Max...

June 27, 2026Read more

NASA's JPL Team Hits Rotor Milestone for Heavier Mars Helicopters

Three years after the Ingenuity helicopter wrapped up its historic Mars mission, engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are pushing rotorcraft technology into new territory. Their goal:...

June 27, 2026Read more

Google's 160% Surge Shows the Power of Owning AI's Full Toolkit

Google's 160% Surge Shows the Power of Owning AI's Full Toolkit

Alphabet briefly overtook Nvidia in market cap after hours this week - a stunning turnaround for a company many wrote off when the AI race began. The stock has climbed about 160% over the past year,...

June 27, 2026Read more

When the Racks Get Hot: AWS Outage Shows the Danger of Putting All Your Workloads in One Place

When the Racks Get Hot: AWS Outage Shows the Danger of Putting All Your Workloads in One Place

A single data center in Northern Virginia overheated last week, and the internet felt it. Power failed. Servers shut down. Trading apps went dark. The incident, which began around 4:20 p.m. PDT on...

June 27, 2026Read more

The Power Problem: AI's Energy Demands Are Reshaping the Grid

The Power Problem: AI's Energy Demands Are Reshaping the Grid

Global data center electricity use jumped 17% in 2025, while overall world demand grew just 3%. AI-focused facilities led the charge, and the gap is widening. Five major tech companies spent over...

June 27, 2026Read more

Your AI Assistant Is Quietly Breaking Your Documents

Your AI Assistant Is Quietly Breaking Your Documents

A new study from Microsoft Research delivers a stark warning for companies racing to deploy AI agents: today's most advanced language models systematically corrupt the documents they're supposed...

June 27, 2026Read more

How Stripe Is Cracking Down on Token Thieves Bleeding AI Startups Dry