2026
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Google pushes ahead with a gas-powered AI data center in Texas despite its climate goals
Google confirmed a partnership on the Goodnight campus in Texas, where a 933 MW gas plant planned for an AI data center could emit more CO2 a year than San…
Shield AI raises $2 billion to scale Hivemind, its autonomous combat pilot
US defense company Shield AI raised $2 billion at a $12.7 billion valuation and will use part of the money to buy Aechelon and speed up Hivemind's development.
FERC Criticizes US Tech Giants for Weak Engagement on Grid Planning for Data Centers
FERC's chair has rebuked US tech giants: as data centers demand ever more electricity, the companies engage too little with the power-grid regulator.
Meta grants executive stock options for the first time since its 2012 IPO as the AI race heats up
WTO warns that costly oil from the Iran war could slow the AI boom
TikTok in Mexico draws criticism over AI videos romanticizing the DFS secret police
Apple blocks Replit and Vibecode updates in the App Store over vibe-coding features
IBM CEO: $11 billion Confluent deal is closed, and AI isn't shrinking the workforce
Arvind Krishna says IBM has closed its $11 billion Confluent purchase and that AI is driving growth without, so far, causing net job cuts.
DayOne seeks to expand loan to record $7 billion for Asian data centers
DayOne Data Centers is in talks to expand an existing loan to $7 billion. If the deal goes through, it would be the largest loan ever for Asia's data center sector.
Guardian: AI companies built for war are already defense contractors in all but name
Blackwater founder's Swarmer goes public, will spend IPO proceeds on maritime drone engineers
Former CIA officers launch AI startups as the defense budget heads toward $1.5 trillion
Merlin readies autonomous C-130J for next phase of testing and lists on Nasdaq
DHS to test 5G-connected autonomous drones on the US-Canada border in November 2026
DHS and Canada are preparing an experiment in which drones and ground vehicles will stream video and sensor data over commercial 5G networks right at the border.
Clio hits $500M ARR as cloud software becomes the standard for lawyers
Clio's cloud practice management platform for law firms has reached $500 million in ARR, a sign that the conservative legal industry is moving to the cloud at scale.
Data Centers Come to Rural America: The Story of a Shuttered Mill in Maine
A closed 1.4 million-square-foot paper mill in Jay, Maine, is being converted into a data center, bringing new jobs to a rural area.
Artëm builds Stopilot, an editor that refuses to write code
Biological AI as Weapon and Shield: Scientists Search for Balance
Deepfake porn as a harassment weapon: how AI is creating a new form of abuse
Stratos data center sparks outcry as Utah approves project larger than Manhattan
Seven Million Meta Ray-Ban Cameras: How Smart Glasses Dismantled the Right to Privacy
Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses carry a built-in camera that records people without their knowledge. The result is a global privacy crisis that nobody seems able to…
Meta Starts Tracking Employees' Mouse Movements, Sparking Mass Protests
Meta deployed an app that tracks mouse movements on work PCs, angering US staff over privacy and layoff risks. *Meta is designated an extremist organization and…
From technology to customers: McKinsey says companies should rethink digital investment
Classic QA Is Running Out of Road: What Happened to Software Testing
Why Traditional Application Security No Longer Works
Palantir Gained Access to NHS Patients' Personal Data, and Parliament Is Pushing Back
MedBro: a reference app that puts Russian and international clinical guidelines side by side
Russian clinical guidelines trail international ones by two years. A new service, MedBro, lets doctors see both approaches at once.
Pope Leo prepares encyclical on protecting humanity in the age of AI
Pope Leo will issue an encyclical on human dignity and protecting the person in the age of AI. It will be presented at the Vatican with an Anthropic leader in…
Pope Leo XIV warns that AI weapons risk a spiral of destruction
In a historic lecture at a Rome university, Pope Leo XIV called investment in AI weapons a spiral of destruction and demanded international controls.
Trump's Cuts to Weather Data Threaten Less Reliable Forecasts
Russia's Robot End-Effector Market Set to Grow 25-Fold by 2030
Linkerbot Prepares Hong Kong IPO as Chinese Robotic Hand Maker Takes Off
