The Teachers Getting $50,000 Bonuses Thanks to a Massive Meta Data Center
The jump in sales tax receipts in the Louisiana parish provides a new talking point in the debate over the AI construction boom.
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House Robots Are Coming—and They Will Be Dangerously Cute
Adorable machines have a secret advantage when it comes to their human owners.
Amazon Says Its Data Centers Used 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water in 2025
The company said water use at sites it owns and operates directly fell 2% from 2024 levels, even while it expanded its data-center footprint.
Opinion | Time Runs Out for the Alarm Clock
Who needs one when your smartphone can rouse you from sleep?
Opinion | God of Instant Gratification
One appeal of AI as a religion is that it offers immediate answers on a screen.
Musk Confidant Antonio Gracias Set for $68 Billion SpaceX Win
Gracias and his firm Valor Equity Partners are the second-largest SpaceX shareholder.
See the VCs and Family Offices at the Core of the Mega IPO Wave
About three dozen investors, from Silicon Valley titans to a family office in Tampa, hold stakes in SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic.
Bezos Bats Down AI Job Loss Fears While Launching New Venture
The new startup Prometheus seeks to build an “artificial general engineer” that can design and manufacture complex physical products.
Nvidia Is Developing an AI Healthcare Model With Startup Abridge
The chip giant is joining with the maker of AI note-taking technology to train a model tailored for clinical conversations.
KKR Launches $10 Billion AI Infrastructure Company With Nvidia, Vistra
Helix Digital Infrastructure will “serve as a single coordination point for hyperscalers’ data centers, power, connectivity and related needs,” KKR said.