Zuckerberg’s $22B Day Puts Him Ahead of Bezos
Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth jumped to $251.7 billion on Thursday, pushing him past Jeff Bezos. The surge came as Meta announced plans to spend up to $135 billion on AI this year.
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Nintendo’s Censorship Stance, God of War Casting, and BG&E2’s Pulse
According to IGN, Nintendo has officially responded to the censorship controversy surrounding the Switch port of AdHoc Studio's game, Dispatch. The Switch version has nudity…
Apple’s AI Brain Drain: Just Silicon Valley Business as Usual?
According to AppleInsider, Apple is experiencing a wave of departures from its AI and Siri teams, including at least four AI researchers and a senior…
The AI Wars Just Got Real: Google, Apple, and Microsoft Go All-In
According to TechRepublic, in a single week of late January 2026, the AI landscape shifted dramatically with major moves from every tech giant. Google began…
Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Apple’s Siri is getting two big AI upgrades, but people are leaving
According to MacRumors, reporting on a Bloomberg story by Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing to release two new versions of Siri despite losing at least…
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Sam Altman’s $1 Trillion AI Bet: Deflation or Delusion?
According to Futurism, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, during a town hall on Monday, argued that AI will be "massively deflationary," making things "radically cheaper" and…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Pays Off, But Investors Are Getting Nervous
According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft posted $81.3 billion in revenue for its fiscal second quarter, beating expectations. Its…
Halide’s co-founder is heading back to Apple’s design team
According to 9to5Mac, Halide and Lux co-founder Sebastiaan de With announced he is joining Apple's human interface design team. This…
Origami Linux: A Beautiful, Immutable Fedora Twist with COSMIC
According to ZDNet, Origami Linux is a relatively new distribution conceived in 2021 with the goal of creating something beautiful…
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Microsoft’s January 2026 Windows 11 update is a boot-looping disaster
According to Windows Central, Microsoft has confirmed its January 2026 security update, released on January 13, is causing some Windows 11 PCs to become completely…
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Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
AI Agents Can Talk, But Can’t Think Together Yet
AI agents can now pass messages, but they don’t truly understand each other’s goals. Cisco’s Outshift is proposing a new architecture to solve this semantic isolation. The goal is to move agents from simple communication to genuine, goal-aligned collaboration.
A 1GW, Off-Grid Data Center Campus Could Land in Alberta
A startup called Synapse Data Center wants to build a staggering 1-gigawatt data center campus in Olds, Alberta. The off-grid, gas-powered project represents a $10 billion bet on AI’s insatiable power demand. But can a brand-new company pull it off?
Software Stocks Are Crashing. Is AI the Real Reason?
Software stocks are in a full-blown bear market, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) down 21% from its high. The sell-off accelerated Thursday with a 5% drop, the worst since last April.
Xbox’s Hardware Dilemma: Why Build A Box Nobody’s Buying?
Microsoft’s latest earnings show Xbox hardware revenue crashing 32% year-over-year. With first-party games heading to PlayStation and Game Pass at risk, the next Xbox console faces an existential crisis. Is the hardware trap inescapable?
Paramount’s Streaming Hail Mary: Free Content and a TikTok Feed
An internal presentation reveals Paramount’s desperate playbook for its streaming service. They’re considering a TikTok-like feed and free content tiers, all while merging their tech platforms. It’s a bold, messy strategy.
Google’s AI Classroom Test is Happening in India, Not Silicon Valley
Google is learning its most important lessons about scaling AI in education from India’s massive and complex school system. The country now accounts for the highest global usage of Gemini for learning, forcing Google to rethink its one-size-fits-all approach.
Europe’s Car Giants Brace for a Brutal 2026
2026 is shaping up to be a brutal year for European carmakers. They’re squeezed by stagnant sales, surging Chinese EV brands, and contentious new EU emissions regulations. The fight for survival is on.