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Public Opposition to AI Data Centers Grows as NIMBY Sentiment Spreads
Tech Policy & Regulation

Public Opposition to AI Data Centers Grows as NIMBY Sentiment Spreads

A new survey shows Americans strongly oppose AI data centers near homes, citing noise, energy use and property value concerns. The backlash challenges Big Tech’s expansion plans.

May 24, 20262 min read
Salesforce Faces Growing Questions Over AI Product Readiness
Big Tech

Salesforce Faces Growing Questions Over AI Product Readiness

Salesforce's aggressive marketing of its Agentforce AI platform is drawing skepticism as customers question whether the technology is ready for real-world use.

May 25, 20263 min read
EPA Opens Probe as Meta Data Center Construction Tied to Georgia Water Contamination
Tech Policy & Regulation

EPA Opens Probe as Meta Data Center Construction Tied to Georgia Water Contamination

Residents of Morgan County, Georgia, allege Meta's data center construction has polluted their drinking water. The EPA has launched an investigation after a congresswoman showcased murky water samples during a hearing.

May 26, 20263 min read
Starlink Mini Battery Version Spotted in Firmware Code
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Starlink Mini Battery Version Spotted in Firmware Code

New firmware code suggests SpaceX is developing a Starlink Mini dish with a built-in battery, enabling truly portable satellite internet for remote work and emergencies.

May 26, 20262 min read
eBay Rejects GameStop Takeover Bid, Calls Offer 'Not Credible'
Big Tech

eBay Rejects GameStop Takeover Bid, Calls Offer 'Not Credible'

eBay dismissed GameStop's $4.5 billion acquisition offer as 'not credible,' setting up a potential hostile takeover battle.

May 28, 20263 min read
Pope's AI Encyclical Highlights Shareholder Push for Oversight
AI / Machine Learning

Pope's AI Encyclical Highlights Shareholder Push for Oversight

Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI affirms that technology is never neutral and validates investor-led efforts to hold tech companies accountable for AI oversight.

May 29, 20264 min read
SpaceX's Trillion-Dollar IPO: Why Retail Investors Should Be Wary
Startups / Funding

SpaceX's Trillion-Dollar IPO: Why Retail Investors Should Be Wary

SpaceX's IPO filing reveals a staggering $1 trillion valuation and $5 billion in losses. Retail investors risk becoming bagholders in a company hyped on unrealistic total addressable market claims.

May 30, 20263 min read
TikTok Pushes Beyond Videos in Super App Ambitions
Big Tech

TikTok Pushes Beyond Videos in Super App Ambitions

TikTok is expanding beyond short videos into shopping, messaging and payments, aiming to become a super app. The move could reshape user habits but raises privacy and regulatory concerns.

May 30, 20263 min read
OpenRouter's $113M Series B Signals AI Middleware Boom
Startups / Funding

OpenRouter's $113M Series B Signals AI Middleware Boom

OpenRouter raised $113 million to connect developers to multiple AI models. The Series B round underscores growing investor confidence in AI infrastructure companies.

May 31, 20263 min read
Alphabet Raises $80 Billion in Stock Sale for AI Expansion
Big Tech

Alphabet Raises $80 Billion in Stock Sale for AI Expansion

Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion by selling stock to fund its artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout. The move positions Google to compete aggressively in the AI race against Microsoft and OpenAI.

Jun 2, 20263 min read
Apple’s AI Strategy Takes Shape: Gradual Rollout and New Leadership
Big Tech

Apple’s AI Strategy Takes Shape: Gradual Rollout and New Leadership

Since WWDC 2024, Apple has quietly built its AI ecosystem with Apple Intelligence, Siri upgrades and a reshuffled team. The slow but deliberate pace signals a long-term bet on privacy and integration.

Jun 5, 20262 min read
Personal Cloud Storage Gets a Boost With Ugreen's Powerful New NAS
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Personal Cloud Storage Gets a Boost With Ugreen's Powerful New NAS

Ugreen's NASync DH2300 brings eight-core performance and 64TB support to personal cloud storage. The device highlights a shift away from subscription services.

Jun 8, 20263 min read
Walmart and Wing Expand Drone Delivery to Seven New U.S. Cities
Big Tech

Walmart and Wing Expand Drone Delivery to Seven New U.S. Cities

Wing, Alphabet's drone delivery service, is expanding to seven additional U.S. cities through its partnership with Walmart. The move signals that drone delivery is transitioning from a novelty to a practical logistics solution for everyday consumers.

Jun 10, 20263 min read
PyCharm AI Code Completion Raises New Security Questions for Developers
CyberSecurity

PyCharm AI Code Completion Raises New Security Questions for Developers

PyCharm AI code completions can be manipulated via malicious context, introducing security flaws. This raises supply chain risks and demands developer caution.

Jun 11, 20263 min read
SpaceX Reveals Orbital AI Data Center Design With Massive Compute Capacity
AI / Machine Learning

SpaceX Reveals Orbital AI Data Center Design With Massive Compute Capacity

SpaceX detailed its AI1 satellite, an orbital data center wider than a Boeing 747 with an interchangeable chip payload delivering up to 150 kW of compute power.

Jun 11, 20263 min read
NHS England Deploys Microsoft Copilot to Over Half a Million Staff
Big Tech

NHS England Deploys Microsoft Copilot to Over Half a Million Staff

NHS England is rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 505,000 staff after a successful pilot. The AI tools aim to improve service delivery and reduce costs.

Jun 14, 20262 min read
Enterprise AI Shifts From Gold Rush to Governance Phase
AI / Machine Learning

Enterprise AI Shifts From Gold Rush to Governance Phase

The enterprise AI gold rush is over. A new phase focused on governance, integration and controlled autonomy is here. Most companies are unprepared for this shift.

Jun 19, 20262 min read
Enterprise AI Investment Reaches Measurable Returns, Google Cloud Reports
Big Tech

Enterprise AI Investment Reaches Measurable Returns, Google Cloud Reports

Google Cloud VP says companies are seeing ROI from AI, signaling a shift from pilots to production. This marks a potential tipping point for enterprise AI adoption.

Jun 20, 20263 min read
PostgresBench Brings Reproducible Testing to Cloud Database Choices
Software Development

PostgresBench Brings Reproducible Testing to Cloud Database Choices

A new open-source benchmark, PostgresBench, aims to standardize performance testing for PostgreSQL services. It offers reproducible results across self-managed and cloud providers, helping developers make informed infrastructure decisions.

Jun 21, 20262 min read
OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Chip for AI Workloads
AI / Machine Learning

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Chip for AI Workloads

OpenAI and Broadcom have launched their first jointly developed AI chip, named Jalapeño, designed specifically for large language models. The chip marks a strategic shift toward custom silicon amid soaring demand for AI compute.

Jun 24, 20262 min read