In the era of hyperscalers, the rising unpopularity of data centers has become inextricably linked with the fear of skyrocketing utility prices. A YouGov poll administered last year found that…
A controversial, self-styled tech prophet had been searching the world for a place to set up a nomadic education community. Balaji Srinivasan, the former chief technology officer for Coinbase, thought…
France sent a hulking military cargo plane to dump tons of flame retardants as it battled raging wildfires on Saturday and slashed the final stage of Tour de France to…
President Donald Trump is essentially out of âleversâ to pull during a second phase of the Iran war as oil prices again flirt with the $100 per barrel âpsychologicalâ threshold…
The house I grew up in was being knocked down. Rollins House, a rundown Art Deco former factory in south-east London, was the kind of building that looks like nothing…
Nearly 150,000 California voters had their mail-in ballots rejected for the stateâs June primary, a spike from recent elections even as the state attempts to make voting easier with the…
Anthropicâs head of economics, Peter McCrory, published a lengthy X essay this week arguing AI has caused no material rise in US unemploymentâa data-driven rebuttal that lands in sharp tension…
In 2025, the IMF reported that, across the globe, companies, households, and countries had amassed $251 trillion in debt. Looking toward the end of 2026, J.P. Morgan has warned that…
George Sivulka, the 27-year-old Stanford grad who founded and runs the AI enterprise startup Hebbia, has put his finger on the defining anxiety of the AI agent era: companies raced…
In 1912, the French physicist Conrad Schlumberger could be found kneeling on the ground of his familyâs estate in Normandy, strategically placing wired electrodes in the soil. He was performing…