A Handwritten Note and the Fight Over America’s Data Centers
The note turned up at a construction site for an Amazon data center in Manassas, Virginia, written by hand and dated April 22. A dozen pipe bombs, it said, were…
Three Frontier Labs Discussed AI Safety Without Saying So
The three companies that build the most capable artificial-intelligence models disagree in public about almost everything: how fast to release, how open to be, whose approach is safest. In private,…
Amazon Drops the Nondisclosure Rule for Data-Center Talks
For years, the first document many towns saw when Amazon came calling about a data center was a contract that told local officials to stay quiet. That requirement is ending.…
A Delaware Jury Deadlocks Over What Arm’s Licenses Permit
A federal jury in Delaware was asked to settle the boundary between what Arm licenses and what Qualcomm owns outright. After deliberating, the panel told the judge it could not…
Musk Vows Affordable Starlink in India, Days Before Jio’s Record Listing
Elon Musk’s pitch to Indian households arrived on X on Saturday, and it was not really aimed at them. “If Starlink is priced too high in India, nobody will buy…
Palantir Loses a British Police Contract After a Two-Year Pilot
Five British police forces have decided to step away from Palantir’s Foundry system after two years of testing it on criminal investigations, and they want proof the company has erased…
Two Chip Chiefs Say the AI Bottleneck Is Turning Into Money
The men who sell the chips say the thing holding back artificial intelligence may no longer be the chips. Broadcom chief executive Hock Tan and Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan,…
Anthropic Adds IREN to a Cloud Portfolio Now Worth $530 Billion
Anthropic Adds IREN to a Cloud Portfolio Now Worth $53 Billion Anthropic has signed a multi-year cloud contract with IREN, an Australian-listed supplier of computing capacity, putting one more name…
Amazon Nears a $7 Billion Deal for Decart, the Startup Anthropic Passed On
Decart’s pitch has been narrow and technical: software that makes it easier for developers to move the same model between different kinds of artificial intelligence chips, and models that generate…










