The AI boom is creating an unsustainable heat problem in data centers. To keep scaling, the entire industry is being forced to pivot from air to liquid cooling. It’s a fundamental shift in how we build digital infrastructure.
Oracle has reportedly delayed the completion of some data centers being built for OpenAI from 2027 to 2028. The news broke as Senators Amy Klobuchar and Ted Cruz publicly sparred over the right approach to AI regulation.
A major error in a book about AI’s water consumption has ignited a debate. Some argue the panic is overblown, while environmental groups push for a data center moratorium. So, who’s right?
Apple’s third cofounder, Ronald Wayne, sold his 10% stake in the company for just $800 in 1976. That decision, made just two weeks after the company was founded, might be the most expensive “what if” in business history. His share today could be worth a staggering $75 to $400 billion.
A new paper proposes a “CRASH Clock” to measure collision risk in Earth’s orbit. It’s now down to just 2.8 days, a stark drop from 121 days in 2018 before mega-constellations like Starlink launched.
Chinese foundry SMIC has achieved volume production of its 5nm-class “N+3” node without using EUV lithography. TechInsights confirmed the node is used for Huawei’s new Kirin 9030 SoC. However, the process faces significant yield challenges due to complex multi-patterning.
The developers behind Doom and Quake have formed a wall-to-wall union. Microsoft has formally recognized it, continuing a trend of labor organizing across its gaming subsidiaries.
A new report suggests the explosive demand for AI server components is about to hit the smartphone industry hard. We could see devices with less RAM and storage, or higher prices, as soon as 2026.
Deutsche Telekom is teaming up with OpenAI in a strategic partnership that goes beyond a simple vendor deal. The telco will deploy ChatGPT Enterprise internally and work with OpenAI to build new AI-powered communication tools.
The economics of satellite ground infrastructure are fundamentally changing. Driven by new constellations, the market is pivoting from heavy capital investment to flexible, software-driven services.
