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Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, instead opting for a shorter-term ban

Memphis has become a hotspot for data centers driven by Elon Musk's SpaceXAI.

Editorial Team21 Oct, 11:22

Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, instead opting for a shorter-term ban

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It took 3 months to get inside this massive Texas data center — here’s what we saw

Data centers powering America's artificial intelligence boom are creating blue-collar jobs for electricians, mechanics and technicians, says Compass Datacenters CEO Chris Crosby.

Editorial Team21 Oct, 11:22

It took 3 months to get inside this massive Texas data center — here’s what we saw

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China defends DeepSeek after U.S. ban of its AI from government systems

The Department of Homeland Security said federal civilian agencies should remove the Chinese startup’s products from their IT systems, citing security concerns.

Editorial Team21 Oct, 06:33

China defends DeepSeek after U.S. ban of its AI from government systems

October 20, 2026

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Spotify says it removed 50 million ‘slop’ and spam AI tracks this year

The company found that songs users frequently skipped or ignored consistently overlapped with artificially generated audio.

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Spotify says it removed 50 million ‘slop’ and spam AI tracks this year

October 20, 2026

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This mall was a symbol for San Francisco’s ‘doom loop’. Now it could become a datacenter project

Developers propose turning San Francisco Centre into not a server-based facility, but a ‘community-based AI exhibit’

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October 20, 2026

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DIY repair clubs are helping Americans save money and fight big tech

US community repair clinics teach people how to fix their belongings, pushing back against throwaway culture

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October 19, 2026

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As AI dominates conversations, here are key terms to know

Artificial intelligence and the conversations around it are rapidly evolving. These terms can help to understand the developments.

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As AI dominates conversations, here are key terms to know

October 19, 2026

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Should you trust personal AI agents with your money and data? Here's what experts say.

The more access you give personal AI agents, the more capable they can be. But should you trust them?

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Should you trust personal AI agents with your money and data? Here's what experts say.

October 19, 2026

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Ex-OpenAI engineer accused of planting bug in office was in contact with Saudi royal family, preparing to leave U.S.

The wife and infant son of the ex-OpenAI engineer left the U.S. for Saudi Arabia in October with business-class tickets purchased by a Saudi military official, prosecutors allege.

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Ex-OpenAI engineer accused of planting bug in office was in contact with Saudi royal family, preparing to leave U.S.

October 19, 2026

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The AI doom scenario you've never heard of may be the hardest to stop

The time to prepare for "gradual disempowerment" is now, according to researchers. One calls it "a civilization-scale problem."

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The AI doom scenario you've never heard of may be the hardest to stop

October 19, 2026

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Elon Musk and Anthropic make promises to give the public a piece of the AI pie

Elon Musk and officials at AI giant Anthropic are pledging to give coveted shares in their companies to the general public as concerns about AI’s economic and societal impact continue to pile up.

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Elon Musk and Anthropic make promises to give the public a piece of the AI pie

October 19, 2026

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Helium is way more important than you might think. And the supply chain is in crisis.

The war in Iran is threatening the world's supply of helium, a natural resource crucial for a range of industries.

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