Hundreds of megawatts of new data center capacity are being planned in Vernon, a city near LA, which is a key US-Asia cable-linking hub and is becoming crowded
Nilesh Christopher / Los Angeles Times : X: @megjameslat . LinkedIn: Nilesh Christopher . Bluesky: @latimes.com X: Meg James / @megjameslat : Once home to the meat packing plant that cranked out the ...
Sources: xAI created an enterprise AI sales group six months ago, but xAI's lack of experience in selling to big businesses is holding potential customers back
for AI girlfriends and porn, among other things — than from big enterprise deals. [image] Bluesky: Corey Quinn / @quinnypig.com : Enterprise can't wait to sign contracts with company who famously view...
Ford plans to repurpose its Kentucky factory manufacturing capacity to launch a battery storage business for data centers, amid its shift from making large EVs
now it's pivoting to hybrids and energy storage X: Erik Grossman / @erikgrossman : Cool to share what I've been working on. Ford is getting into energy storage in a big way Lucas Aulbach / @lucasaulba...
How Oracle's massive Stargate deal with OpenAI has pushed Oracle to the center of the AI boom, turning its market cap into a barometer on AI sentiment
In the AI boom, no tech giant has gone all-in like Oracle. … Bluesky: Patrick Howell O'Neill / @patrickhowelloneill.com : I'm a simple ma who finds Oracle to be kind of a baffling company, this story ...
Sources: Blue Origin has worked for over a year on tech for orbital AI data centers; SpaceX plans to use upgraded Starlink satellites for AI computing payloads
And Elon Siladitya Ray / Forbes : Musk Signals Reports Of SpaceX Planning An IPO Next Year Are ‘Accurate’ Andrew Nusca / Fortune : What OpenAI's ‘code red’ will accomplish Tyler Durden / ZeroHedge New...
A profile of AI hearing aid startup Fortell, which has raised $150M so far and is targeting affluent clients in NYC with a $6,800 device that uses a custom chip
AI-powered startup Fortell has become a secret handshake for the privileged hearing-impaired crowd who swear by the product. X: @recurrented , @mikeisaac , @franklinleonard , @stevenlevy , and @mooreh...
Robinhood plans to launch a futures and derivatives exchange with Susquehanna in 2026 and acquires MIAXdx, which clears and executes derivatives trades
Crypto Derivatives Angle for Traders X: @robinhoodapp : Robinhood is introducing a new futures and derivatives exchange and clearinghouse, deepening our investment in Prediction Markets and better pos...
Flexion, which is building a full autonomy stack for humanoid robots, raised a $50M Series A from DST Global Partners, NVentures, and others, after a $7M+ seed
Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News : Bluesky: @originalsp.in Bluesky: Jeff Yang / @originalsp.in : Has anyone asked if we WANT humanoid robots to have “full autonomy” [embedded post]
Sources: Trump's team recently discussed letting Nvidia sell H200 chips to China, a major departure from the administration's earlier public stances
If It Happens Emily Jarvie / Proactive : US weighs allowing Nvidia to sell H200 chips to China, sources say Ukrainian National News : Trump's team considers allowing Nvidia H200 chip sales to China Ca...
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Sundar Pichai have each discussed building lunar and orbital AI data centers to leverage constant solar power and bypass regulations
no clouds, no rainstorms, no night. Demand for cooling could also be cut, writes @timhiggins https://www.wsj.com/... LinkedIn: Philip Johnston : Interesting piece in The Wall Street Journal on data ce...