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Maine governor vetoes data center moratorium over single project
Mills blocked what would have been America's first statewide data center ban because it lacked an exemption for one favored facility.
Anthropic agents strike real deals in test marketplace
69 employees used AI agents to buy and sell actual goods for $4,000 total, revealing quality gaps users couldn't detect.
Anthropic stock now buys a $4.75M Bay Area home: inside the private-share swap
An investment banker traded his 13-acre Mill Valley estate for Anthropic equity — a window into how private-share secondary deals are valuing the AI lab now.
NVIDIA Brings Advanced Optimizers Like Muon to Megatron LLM Training
Higher-order optimization algorithms including Muon are now integrated into NVIDIA's Megatron framework, promising faster and more efficient large language model training.
NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Brings Virtual GPU Access to Enterprise AI
New Blackwell server edition aims to solve GPU bottlenecks for enterprise developers through virtualized compute access.
NVIDIA's Universal Sparse Tensor Cuts Deep Learning Memory Overhead
New nvmath-python integration separates tensor sparsity from memory layout, promising faster training with less GPU memory consumption.
Virtual K-pop Idols Use Motion Capture to Create Anonymous Performers
Digital entertainment is evolving beyond deepfakes into motion-captured virtual performers, with Korean group Isegye Idol leading a new frontier in anonymous celebrity.
Why Your AI Strategy Fails Without Proper Data Infrastructure
Half of companies now use AI across multiple functions, but most hit a wall when their data systems can't support enterprise-scale deployment.
MIT Tech Review: 10 Things That Actually Matter in AI Right Now
Cutting through the constant AI hype to identify what working professionals should actually pay attention to in today's landscape.
Fusion Power May Never Be Cheap Despite Zero-Carbon Promise
New research challenges the assumption that fusion energy will follow the cost-decline pattern of other technologies, raising questions about commercial viability.
Nature + AI: How Tech is Redefining Our Natural World
MIT Tech Review explores how AI and technology are fundamentally changing our relationship with nature—from microplastics monitoring to artificial ecosystems.
Law Firms Hit Third Wave of AI Adoption After Early Missteps
After dismissing AI entirely, then buying unused licenses, legal professionals are finally finding practical applications that deliver real value.