Microsoft just grabbed 900 megawatts of data center capacity that Oracle and OpenAI couldn't make work. Microsoft is leasing a massive data center project with 900MW of capacity after both Oracle and OpenAI abandoned it
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Microsoft just picked up a 900MW data center site in Texas that Oracle and OpenAI both passed on, and the story of why tells you everything about the infrastructure crunch in AI.
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Microsoft is having its worst quarter since 2008, and AI is both the poison and the cure. Microsoft stock is on track for its worst quarterly performance since the 2008 financial crisis, caught between two AI-driven market forces
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Meta just traded its climate promises for a power grid that can keep up with AI. Meta is funding construction of seven new natural gas plants to power what will be its largest, most power-hungry data center
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Apple just turned Siri from a walled garden into a platform play, and the agent economy just got a major on-ramp. Apple will let rival AI assistants integrate directly with Siri starting with iOS 27, announced at WWDC in June
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Anthropic might IPO by Q4 2025 at a $60B+ valuation, and the timing tells you everything about where we are in the AI race. Anthropic executives are discussing a potential IPO as soon as Q4 2025, with bankers expecting a raise north of $60 billion
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Microsoft just froze hiring across Azure and sales, the two engines supposed to fund its AI spending spree. Microsoft told managers at Azure cloud and North American sales divisions to suspend new hiring in recent weeks
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A judge just greenlit testimony that Microsoft might owe Elon Musk $25 billion for allegedly breaking the rules when OpenAI went from nonprofit to profit machine.
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The world's biggest energy conference is running two movie screens at once, and nobody knows which one to watch. CERAWeek in Houston is split between Iran war volatility rattling oil markets and AI power demand reshaping the grid, with executives struggling to price both risks simultaneously.
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Two progressive lawmakers just tried to freeze the entire AI infrastructure buildout until Washington catches up. Bernie Sanders and AOC introduced companion bills to ban new data center construction until Congress passes AI regulation
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Blackstone is buying the infrastructure that powers the AI economy, and you should be paying attention to who controls the real estate your agents will live on.
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Zuckerberg just bet that the next billion-dollar business won't be built by a team of twenty, it'll be built by one person and their AI.
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Bernie Sanders just proposed a full stop on data center construction until Congress figures out what "safe AI" means.
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The real story in Fast Company's computing innovation list isn't who made it, it's what kind of infrastructure race we're actually watching unfold.
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While AI overviews are eating media traffic alive, breaking news clicks are up 103%, and the reason reveals exactly where human journalism still wins. Global publisher traffic from Google dropped one-third last year, with organic search down 42% according to Define Media Group analysis
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Arm just stopped being the plumber and started building the house. Arm launched its first AI chip, with Meta and OpenAI signed as initial customers, marking a shift from licensing designs to selling silicon.
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Arm just stopped being a blueprints company and became a chipmaker, and Meta is the reason why. Arm unveiled its first in-house CPU, the AGI CPU, designed for AI inference workloads, with Meta as both lead partner and co-developer
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OpenAI just pulled another $10 billion, pushing its latest funding round past $120 billion total, and the composition of who's writing checks tells you everything about where AI capital flows are heading.
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Microsoft's AI Red Team has been stress-testing models for jailbreaks and weaponization since 2018, and they're seeing attack techniques evolve faster than most people realize.
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Anthropic just shipped the most consequential update to Claude since launch: autonomous computer control that works while you're offline.
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