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Leonhard Soenke and Patrice Becker, founders of creator gifting startup Throne, have pivoted to energy infrastructure for AI with a new company called TAR, raising a $27 million seed round at a $500 million valuation. TA…
South Korea plans to invest hundreds of billions of euros in computer chip production, led by President Lee Jae-myung and chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix, to address global chip shortages and meet surging AI demand. The …
A podcast episode discusses the need to modernize and expand the power grid to fuel AI buildout, highlighting supply chain bottlenecks and global infrastructure projects. The show also examines whether data centers are i…
Leonhard Soenke, cofounder of creator-economy startup Throne, has cofounded a new company called TAR (Transformative American Resources) focused on data center energy efficiency and power. TAR raised a $27 million seed r…
Japan's regulatory reform panel called for easing building standards for data centers to support AI development, citing lithium-ion battery restrictions as a key obstacle. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to promote…
Google capped Meta's use of its Gemini AI model after Meta exceeded its computing capacity, according to sources. The incident highlights that even major tech companies face computing power shortages despite massive data…
AI agents are being deployed rapidly across enterprises, but a 1984 book on factory management warns that automating the wrong step creates more work instead of value. The key is to identify the bottleneck in a workflow …
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI lab, raised $7.4 billion in the largest first-time funding round by a Chinese startup, driven by US export restrictions and competition with Anthropic's Mythos model. China now has 381 unicorns, mi…
Leonhard Soenke, cofounder of creator economy startup Throne, has launched TAR, a data center energy startup, after raising $27 million at a $500 million valuation. Soenke left the creator economy to address the growing …
Mecka AI, a physical AI startup based in Toronto and New York City, acquired Vancouver's Docula early this year to process petabytes of motion data for training robots. The acquisition brings Docula's three-person team t…
Heroku co-founder Adam Wiggins argues for a 'local-first' architecture that reconciles cloud-based collaboration with local software performance and data ownership, leveraging CRDTs and version control primitives for non…
Enterprises are making a costly mistake by prioritizing custom large language models over grounding infrastructure, according to a product manager with years of AI experience. As model costs collapse by over 90% by 2030,…
Vercel now supports Node.js and Python functions up to 5GB in package size on Fluid compute, a 20x increase from the previous 250MB limit. The Large Functions feature is in public beta, enabling backend workloads like AI…
Palantir Technologies introduced a new AI engine using NVIDIA Nemotron open models to provide secure, customizable AI for U.S. government agencies in air-gapped environments. The partnership enables agencies to deploy fr…
Elon Musk said SpaceX has deployed dozens of top Starlink and Starship engineers to overhaul its Grok AI model, as the company accelerates its AI efforts following its recent IPO and acquisition of AI coding startup Curs…
The UK Cabinet Office issued new procurement guidance requiring departments to prioritize national security and supply chain resilience over short-term savings in the country's £400bn annual spending. The policy targets …
EverMind has open-sourced EverOS, a local-first memory runtime for AI agents that stores memory as plain Markdown indexed by SQLite and LanceDB, featuring hybrid BM25 + vector retrieval, multimodal ingestion, and self-ev…
Climate activist Will Lawrence, a Democratic congressional candidate in Michigan's 7th district, is leveraging local opposition to data centers to gain voter support. Internal polling shows over 40% of likely primary vot…
Stripe launched Stripe Projects to general availability at Stripe Sessions 2026, a CLI and API that lets AI agents provision production infrastructure like databases, hosting, and authentication in milliseconds without h…
Soitec, a French semiconductor materials company, partnered with Chinese foundry ZenSemi to mass-produce 300mm BCD-on-SOI substrates for power chips used in AI datacenters, electric vehicles, and humanoid robots. The dea…