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Microsoft is playing catch-up in the AI power race by grabbing big sites in Texas and West Virginia for data centers fired by natural gas. It wasn’t long ago that the company had a big lead.In the early days of the AI boom, Microsoft’s in-house energy team amassed a 9-gigawatt war chest of grid-powered data center sites that was the envy of the industry, according to people with knowledge of its pipeline and Wall Street tallies of announced projects. That war chest was the equivalent of nine nuclear reactor
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Tesla's upcoming Cybercab "has been certified at 165 Wh/mi," reports Electrek — which makes it "the most efficient electric vehicle ever produced — by a wide margin." The next most efficient EV on the market, the Lucid Air Pure, consumes 28% more energy per mile. Tesla VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy confirmed the figure, which represents a certified rating — not a marketing claim or internal target. It's an... Read more ›
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Да, я победил спам! Не "в основном", а "полностью и окончательно". Без всяких "почти". По крайней мере, на 99.9% победил. Причем этот 0.1% - не спам, прорвавшийся через фильтры, а false positives, которые не "вытащил" обратно в Inbox.Программы и методы этой статьи могут быть адаптированны к любому из трех типов почтовых сервисов: Читать далее, если интересно Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1800 on May 24 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. Read more ›
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SpaceX is expected to IPO at over $1.5 Tn later this year. The most consequential fact about the company’s origins… Read more ›
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Linus Torvalds spoke this week at the Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit North America, reports ZDNet — and described how AI is impacting Linux kernel development: "In the last six months, we've seen a lot more commits," Torvalds noted, estimating that "the last two releases, it's been about 20% more commits than we had in the previous releases over many years.... The real change that happened in the last six... Read more ›
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With a selection as wide as Home Depot's, DIYers of all kinds will probably find something they need, and for RV owners it just might be one of these. Read more ›
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AMOS malware spreads on macOS through social engineering, stealing credentials while researchers debate whether its threat level is truly novel. Read more ›
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The results from last week’s poll have us wondering – do people really love the Sony Xperia 1 VIII so much or do they love phones with 3.5mm headphone jacks and microSD slots and the Xperia happens to be the only flagship to have those features? Because the results are quite positive – nearly a quarter of voters are willing to spend €1,500/£1,400 to get the Mark 8 and that... Read more ›
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The LG B5 was one of my favorite OLEDs to test in 2025 and it's easily one of the best budget models you can get: but stocks are running low! Read more ›
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If you are considering buying a car, you want to make sure to buy something that is reliable and doesn't cause problems. You might avoid these models. Read more ›
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Even a cheap electric fan can make a real difference to the temperature in your home — but only if you use it the right way. Read more ›
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Anthropic and OpenAI are widening the revenue gap between themselves and the rest of the AI startup field. A group of 34 leading startups in that sector, including Anthropic and OpenAI, is generating nearly $80 billion in annualized revenue, or $6.6 billion per month, from selling AI applications or access to the models that power such apps, according to The Information’s Generative AI Database. That’s up 112% from six months... Read more ›
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Bill Gates’ charitable trust has sold all of its Microsoft stock and no longer owns any shares in the company, it disclosed Friday. The Gates Foundation Trust reported that it had sold around $3 billion worth of Microsoft stock in the first quarter of 2026. Gates, who is the sole trustee of the ... Read more ›
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This should be an action-packed week in tech news, what with Nvidia’s first-quarter earnings, Google’s annual I/O developer conference and Meta Platforms’ scheduled layoffs of 8,000 employees. But it is Elon Musk who has the biggest week coming up.For one thing, the first test launch of SpaceX’s Starship in seven months is scheduled for Tuesday. A successful launch will boost investor interest in SpaceX’s upcoming IPO, not that it needs... Read more ›
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Everlane, a San Francisco-based startup that soared during the last decade’s e-commerce boom, will sell itself to Shein, a Chinese discount e-retail giant. The deal values Everlane at $100 million, a far cry from the valuations that it once received at its height. Everlane was among a group of ... Read more ›
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Chinese personal computer and server maker Lenovo Group said in an internal memo to staff last week that there have been no new licenses or policies regarding Nvidia’s H200 chips since March, when Washington approved the sales of the chips to some Chinese companies. Last week, Reuters and other ... Read more ›
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No part of Microsoft better illustrates its predicament in AI than GitHub. The AI boom has boosted usage and revenue of the code repository as well as GitHub Copilot, an AI coding assistant. But GitHub has struggled to respond to new AI coding competitors that have since overtaken it. And the service has suffered from frequent and major outages, peeving big customers and prompting Microsoft to issue an apology. In... Read more ›
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Nvidia might be on a tear, but some investors are still convinced that there’s demand for another kind of specialized chips. And they’re putting their money where their mouth is. For example: San Jose, Calif.-based SiMa.ai, which develops chips that work on devices such as drones or cameras, is in talks with investors to raise more than $100 million in new funding at a valuation of around $1.4 billion, according... Read more ›
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Good morning, Anissa here!The AI boom requires an enormous amount of new power plants, chips and data centers. But it also requires something that’s less visible: new financial plumbing that makes it possible to lend against this costly hardware.Miami fintech startup Barkr is one of the firms building the pipes, specifically for valuing AI chips being used as loan collateral, and has already attracted the attention of Nvidia. I recently... Read more ›
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Jurors rejected Elon Musk’s claims against OpenAI, delivering a major victory to CEO Sam Altman in Silicon Valley’s biggest grudge match. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers agreed with the jury’s decision. The nine-member jury’s decision on Monday, following three weeks of testimony and legal ... Read more ›
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Jurors rejected Elon Musk’s claims against OpenAI, delivering a major victory to CEO Sam Altman in Silicon Valley’s biggest grudge match. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers agreed with the jury’s decision on Monday that Musk waited too long to bring his lawsuit. The decision came after just two hours of deliberation following three weeks of testimony and legal arguments. Read more ›
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