Data, Dollars & Democracy Collide in AI’s Next Act
OpenAI, Nvidia, and Oracle scale up while Meta, Trump, and Huawei redraw the global AI map.
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI datacenter sites
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The Stargate project is rapidly expanding—OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are building five mega-datacenters to fuel the next generation of AI.
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Trump’s H-1B chaos is Europe’s opportunity to steal tech talent
Robert Hart/ The Verge
As Trump's high H-1B visa fees scare U.S. businesses, Europe sees an opportunity to lure disgruntled tech workers and strengthen its AI environment.
Meta’s New Super PAC Aims to Curb States’ AI Regulation Efforts
Megan Crouse/ TechRepublic
Meta is taking the AI war to the political arena, creating a new super PAC aimed at blocking or weakening state-level AI rules.
OpenAI and Nvidia plan $100B chip deal for AI future
Muhammad Zulhusni/ AI News
OpenAI and Nvidia are apparently proposing a $100 billion alliance, combining cutting-edge AI research with the world's most powerful CPUs.
Google DORA Research: Software Developers Use AI ‘Heavily’
Megan Crouse/ TechRepublic
According to Google's DORA research, developers are relying more on AI than ever before, utilizing it to create, test, and accelerate releases.
Huawei Touts ’62 Times Quicker’ AI Chips to Overwhelm Nvidia
Liz Smith/ TechRepublic
Huawei has announced AI chips that it claims are 62 times quicker, setting up a heated contest with Nvidia for computer dominance.
Meta Ramps Up Spending on A.I. Politics With New Super PAC
Eli Tan and Theodore Schleifer/ New York Times
Meta is doubling down on political influence, investing millions in a super PAC to impact the rules governing AI development.
‘Tentacles squelching wetly’: the human subtitle writers under threat from AI
Lucy Carter/ The Guardian
AI-powered subtitling tools are rapidly proliferating, leaving human writers scrambling for relevance in an industry that traditionally relied on their talent.