Stop worrying about your AI footprint
Data centers could consume up to 945 terawatt-hours annually by 2030, roughly as much as Japan. But putting the burden on individuals misses the real solutions needed.
Author: Chloe Danner
Chloe Danner brings a distinct perspective to technology journalism by focusing on how industrial computing and automation systems converge with emerging IoT architectures. Her analysis frequently explores the operational technology landscape where embedded systems meet enterprise networks, offering insights into practical implementations beyond theoretical frameworks. With a keen eye for how automation reshapes traditional industries, she translates complex technical developments into accessible narratives about our connected industrial future.
Snap’s $400M AI Deal Shows Who’s Really Winning
Snap’s massive deal with Perplexity reveals where the real money is in AI right now. It’s not in building the models – it’s in owning the distribution. The company’s shares jumped 14% on the news.
Google’s Deep Research Now Digs Through Your Work Emails
Google just integrated Gemini Deep Research with Workspace apps. The AI can now analyze your emails, documents, and chats to create detailed research reports. This could transform how professionals conduct market analysis and performance reviews.
Armis Raises $435 Million in Pre-IPO Funding Push
Armis has secured $435 million in pre-IPO funding led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The cybersecurity company recently surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue and plans to reach $1 billion within three years.
Windows Update Triggers BitLocker Nightmare – Here’s Why
Microsoft has confirmed that recent Windows updates are unexpectedly triggering BitLocker recovery on some PCs. The issue primarily affects Intel-based systems with Modern Standby. A fix is rolling out, but you might want to hold off on updating.
Camel Nanobodies Could Revolutionize Brain Disease Treatment
Researchers have discovered that nanobodies from camelids can penetrate the brain more effectively than conventional treatments. These tiny proteins have already reversed behavioral problems in mouse models of neurological disorders. Human trials are the next step.
Tech Giants’ Massive AI Spending Makes Antitrust Cases Look Silly
The biggest tech companies are pouring unprecedented amounts into AI infrastructure while facing antitrust lawsuits. Their massive investment in an uncertain future shows they’re anything but complacent monopolies. The government’s cases are looking increasingly irrelevant.
Why Your Battery’s Value Is About to Plummet
Effective Load Carrying Capability (ELCC) is becoming the critical metric that determines which energy resources get built. As grid conditions change, the value of four-hour batteries is dropping fast, creating opportunities for flexible storage solutions.
.NET 10 Drops Next Week – Here’s What Developers Need to Know
Microsoft is launching .NET 10 and Visual Studio 2026 next week during .NET Conf 2025. The three-day virtual event runs November 11-13 with keynotes from Scott Hanselman and the .NET team. Focus areas include cloud-native development, AI productivity, and modernization tools.
AMD’s Random Number Bug Puts Crypto Security at Risk
AMD is rushing microcode patches for a serious vulnerability affecting Ryzen and Epyc CPUs. The bug in RDSEED random number generation could compromise cryptographic security. Some workarounds are available while waiting for full fixes.