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Technology
AI Industry Faces Escalating Political and Public Backlash Over Data Centers and Trust Deficit
Major artificial intelligence companies are confronting mounting political resistance and public distrust across the United States as the heavy resource…
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Business
Asia’s AI Ambitions Face Execution Risk as Power Grid Lag Escalates
Asia delivered just 38% of its announced data center capacity in 2024, highlighting an expanding execution gap that threatens to…
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Business
Mariana Minerals Hits $1.5 Billion Valuation After $310 Million Series B to Scale Autonomous Mining
San Francisco-based mining technology startup Mariana Minerals has secured $310 million in Series B funding, elevating its total capital raised…
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Technology
Oil Crisis Propels Global Electric Vehicle Sales to Record Highs in 2026
A severe spike in international crude oil prices, fueled by military tension between the United States and Iran, has propelled…
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Business
Meta Swings to Utility-Style Heavy Debt and $145B Capex Target in Aggressive AI Pivot
Meta Platforms is undergoing a structural transition from an asset-light digital advertising firm into a capital-intensive infrastructure builder, absorbing unprecedented…
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Business
AI Abundance Triggers Real-World Scarcity as Infrastructure and Human Judgment Command Premium Value
The rapid proliferation of generative artificial intelligence is destabilizing traditional business models, driving the cost of digital output toward zero…
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Technology
Colorado Mandates Automakers Manage EV Battery Lifecycle to Secure Mineral Supply Chains
Colorado has enacted a landmark law shifting the burden of electric vehicle (EV) battery disposal from local scrapyards to the…
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Business
Energy Volatility Becomes Boardroom Crisis as AI Demand Strains US Power Grids
Corporate energy costs, once a predictable and static line item in annual budgets, have transformed into a volatile financial risk…
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Business
Decoupling From China to Cost US and Europe $23.6 Trillion, Study Finds
The United States and Europe would need to invest an additional $23.6 trillion over the next quarter-century to eliminate their…
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World
China’s ‘Industrial Victory’: Heatwaves Expose Europe’s Reliance on Beijing for Cooling
As record-breaking temperatures scorched France, Britain, and Spain this June, the surge in demand for relief has highlighted a widening…
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