A new AI model trained on COVID-19 loan applications could have flagged potentially tens of billions of dollars in fraud before payouts, according to the US government’s Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC). The model, which draws insights from nearly five…
In 2026, memory shortages are projected to impact PC shipments as manufacturers prioritize lucrative AI infrastructure components. The overall PC market growth in 2025 was positive, but memory supply constraints began to exert upward pressure on prices by mid-year. By…
In response to overwhelming demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) in AI applications, SK Hynix announced the construction of a $13 billion packaging and testing facility in South Korea. This is part of the company’s effort to meet surging growth in…
Even with political barriers, solar energy remains integral to datacenter power strategies due to its affordability. Financial analyst firm Jefferies notes that clean energy companies are proactively adapting to evolving circumstances. These shifts include targeting AI datacenter offtake agreements for…
AI and automation may reduce US jobs by around 6% by 2030, resulting in approximately 10.4 million fewer jobs held by humans. This prediction, by Forrester’s J.P. Gownder, suggests a significant yet gradual transformation rather than a rapid collapse. While…
In a recent announcement, former President Trump urged tech companies to bear the infrastructure costs for increased datacenter power, emphasizing that American households should not be burdened with higher utility bills. This statement aligns with Microsoft’s new “Community-First AI Infrastructure”…
At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, an overwhelming number of products were labeled as “AI-enabled,” yet many of them lacked practical value. Products like AI-powered toothbrushes and toilets were promoted as groundbreaking but raised significant privacy concerns.…
Meta’s acquisition of Manus, a prominent AI platform developed in China, is under scrutiny by Beijing’s regulators. Announced by Meta on December 29, 2025, the deal raises concerns about compliance with China’s export control and investment laws. Notably, Manus, having…
Virginia forfeited $1.6 billion in fiscal 2025 due to tax breaks for datacenters, marking a 118% increase from the previous year amid the accelerating AI-driven construction surge. Good Jobs First, a nonprofit advocating for corporate accountability, warns that these incentives…
Imagine a mobile AI workstation that not only boasts impressive Nvidia H200 GPU capabilities but also allows for portability. Hardware manufacturer Odinn has made this vision a reality with its Omnia system, which packs AMD EPYC 9965 CPUs and up…
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