Saudi Crown Prince’s Neom project envisions a city 200 meters wide stretching 170km through the desert. The design takes Manhattan’s grid and tilts it vertically. Critics question whether financial and physical realities will ground this ambitious vision.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is refusing to repeal the agency’s controversial news distortion policy despite a bipartisan petition from seven former FCC chairs and commissioners. The policy, rarely enforced since the 1980s, has become a flashpoint in debates over government oversight of broadcast conte
In a stunning revelation, AI company Anthropic says its tools were used in what may be the first documented case of AI-driven cyber espionage. The campaign targeted government agencies, Big Tech, banks, and chemical companies with limited success. Anthropic links the operation to the Chinese governm
Apple’s new Digital ID feature will let users present passports via iPhone at TSA checkpoints in over 250 US airports. While promising convenience, the tool faces criticism from privacy advocates who worry about potential government monitoring and security vulnerabilities. The debate mirrors similar
Anthropic says it thwarted what it calls the first documented large-scale cyberattack orchestrated predominantly by AI. The company identified the threat actor as a Chinese state-sponsored group that manipulated its Claude Code tool to target about 30 global organizations.
Apple’s brief Mac clone era from 1995 to 1997 allowed companies like Power Computing to sell licensed Macs. The experiment backfired spectacularly, leading to price wars and market share erosion. Steve Jobs ultimately pulled the plug when he returned to Apple.
Shell is selling a “substantial portion” of Volta’s EV charging business to Jolt Energy. The move comes just over a year after Shell acquired Volta and follows significant layoffs at the company. It signals ongoing challenges in making public EV charging profitable.
AI workloads don’t draw power steadily – they surge and fluctuate thousands of times per second. This creates EKG-like load profiles that are destabilizing local power infrastructure never designed for such rapid swings.
According to a Fortune analysis, companies invested $30-40 billion in generative AI pilots in 2024, but 95% delivered no measurable business return. The failure stems from outdated data infrastructure that can’t handle AI’s demands, creating a massive efficiency gap that’s burning through cloud budg
Google’s AI notebook tool just got serious about real-world research. NotebookLM now supports the actual files you work with daily and adds automated research capabilities that could change how students and professionals handle complex projects.
