The AI boom is colliding with an outdated U.S. power grid. According to a Schneider Electric executive, this could lead to a 175-gigawatt capacity shortfall by 2033, equivalent to powering 130 million homes. The solution requires a radical new strategy for speed.
Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky exoplanet. The planet, TOI-561 b, is an ultra-hot super-Earth with a dayside temperature of 3,200°F, cooler than expected, hinting at a volatile-rich, thick atmosphere.
Cisco Systems’ stock finally surpassed its dot-com bubble peak after 25 years, eight months, and 13 days. The parallel to Nvidia’s current AI-fueled rise is too obvious—and potentially ominous—to ignore.
India’s government has proposed a new system where AI companies would pay royalties to content creators for training data, but the payments would only kick in once the AI models generate revenue. The plan involves a central nonprofit body to collect and distribute the funds. It’s a bold attempt to b
Washington state is providing a $350,000 grant to support Portal Space Systems’ expansion into a new 50,000-square-foot satellite manufacturing facility in Bothell. The funding aims to help the company move from development to production, with a goal of building four spacecraft monthly by 2027. The
Coupang CEO Park Dae-jun has resigned in the wake of a massive data breach. The incident, which began in June, exposed the personal information of nearly 34 million people in South Korea.
The privacy-focused Brave browser is launching an AI browsing assistant. It’s available now, but only for brave testers on the Nightly channel with major security caveats.
Security researchers at watchTowr disclosed a .NET framework vulnerability enabling remote code execution in enterprise apps. Microsoft’s response? It’s not a bug, and developers should know better than to allow untrusted inputs. The fallout could be widespread.
Cindy Rose took over as WPP’s CEO in September 2024, inheriting a company with sinking morale and a share price at 2009 lows. Her first 100 days saw a major Google partnership but also a profit warning and removal from the FTSE 100 index. Analysts give her a 7.8/10 so far, but say her upcoming strat
A startup called Overview Space has come out of stealth after a successful test of its space solar power technology. The company transmitted “multiple thousands of watts” via a near-infrared laser from an aircraft at 5,000 meters to a ground receiver. This is a key step toward its goal of beaming so
