5C Group secured $605 million in debt financing led by Brookfield Asset Management on August 11, 2026, to fund AI data center campus development in Memphis, Phoenix, and Ohio. The financing follows $8…
Data centers can raise local temperatures by up to 16 degrees Fahrenheit (around 8 degrees Celsius), according to researchers who studied large-scale AI facilities, while a separate study in Phoenix f…
A developer with over a decade of experience building offshore teams for energy clients says Calgary's energy sector must modernize its mindset, not just its tech, to stay competitive. The engineer re…
A self-taught hobbyist developer from Germany has built Phoenix, an experimental local multi-agent AI assistant currently at version v0.05-Alpha, featuring 28 independent modules and 8 separate SQLite…
Waymo has partially resumed its freeway service in Phoenix after halting it in May due to a software bug that caused its autonomous vehicles to drive into closed construction zones at speed. The Alpha…
Waymo added Google's Gemini assistant and a redesigned three-screen interface to its Ojai autonomous vehicle platform on July 29th, moving its consumer AI into the cabin while keeping it separate from…
The Space Project, an agent-driven space economy simulation built in Rust and Bevy, is now open-source under MIT. The simulation runs hundreds of autonomous ships, facilities, populations, and faction…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has pledged an additional US$100 billion to expand its Arizona facilities, bringing total US investment to US$265 billion, as the chipmaker races to meet s…
The DevOps world has spawned a new subdiscipline called AgentOps (or AIOps or agent observability) to monitor AI agents and LLMs in production, addressing challenges like latency, resource consumption…
XViral, a new open-source tool, repackages X's For You ranking pipeline as a post virality predictor, using the official source code released in May 2026 to score drafts with emulated Grok judges and …
Halley, an open-source tool built for LLM agent teams, records production agent runs as bit-fidelity cassettes and replays them as zero-cost regression tests in CI, enabling deterministic bisection to…
A developer warns that 38% of AI teams cite 'evaluation debt' as their primary blocker, where offline agent evals fail to catch production failures because they measure past data rather than shifting …
GNC deployed Corvus Robotics' autonomous drone system across two U.S. distribution centers, boosting cycle-count frequency from 2-4 to 10-12 times per year and reducing nonshipment errors from hundred…
Arize AI released Project Rosetta Stone, a reference implementation that builds the same agent across 22+ frameworks with three observability tiers, enabling engineers to see exactly how to instrument…
Will Cromwell argues that Elixir and the Phoenix framework are the optimal tech stack for building AI-integrated applications, citing their ability to handle massive concurrency with minimal infrastru…
Grok-4.3 defeated Phi-4-reasoning 38.0 to 4.0 in a head-to-head test across four text tasks, primarily due to superior instruction-following and output discipline. Phi-4-reasoning repeatedly failed by…
Arize AI launched PXI (Phoenix Intelligence), an open-source AI engineering agent integrated into its Phoenix observability platform, at the Arize:Observe conference. PXI helps developers debug traces…
Waymo is recalling 3,871 robotaxis to fix a software issue that caused the autonomous vehicles to enter and drive through freeway construction zones in Phoenix and San Francisco. The Alphabet Inc. uni…
Arizona's data center industry, the second-largest in the US, is consuming 1.5 GW of power and 385 million gallons of water annually, with projections of tripling electricity use and water consumption…
Consumer Reports found that Uber and Lyft use AI to charge different customers significantly different prices for the same ride at the same time, with one route in Kansas City generating 29 different …