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Aircraft Engines Repurposed as Datacenter Power Solutions Amid Energy Crunch

Soaring AI compute demands are driving datacenters to seek alternative power sources as traditional gas turbine suppliers face overwhelming demand. Companies are now adapting decommissioned aircraft engines into electricity generators to bridge the supply gap, with some operators facing three to five year waits for conventional equipment.

AI Energy Demands Strain Power Infrastructure

The explosive growth in artificial intelligence computing has created unprecedented energy demands for datacenter operators, according to industry reports. Sources indicate that US data facilities are projected to consume 22 percent more grid power by the end of 2025 compared to the previous year, creating significant pressure on existing energy infrastructure.

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Microsoft CEO Compensation Reaches $96.5 Million Amid AI-Driven Growth

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received $96.5 million in total compensation for fiscal 2025, representing a 480:1 ratio compared to the median employee. The software giant’s leadership compensation comes amid record financial performance and significant AI-driven growth across multiple business segments.

Executive Compensation Soars at Microsoft

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received total compensation of $96.5 million for the company’s fiscal 2025 year, according to reports filed with shareholders. This represents an approximately 22% increase compared to the previous year and highlights the growing pay disparity between corporate leadership and average employees at major technology firms.

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CurbWaste Secures $28M to Drive AI-Powered Modernization in Fragmented Waste Sector

The $1 trillion waste industry remains dominated by family-run haulers using paper tickets and spreadsheets. CurbWaste’s AI platform aims to digitize operations and create community among haulers pushing for modernization.

AI Revolution Comes to Waste Management

Technology and data analytics are transforming one of society’s most essential yet overlooked industries: waste management. According to reports, the sector represents a trillion-dollar market with $32 billion in fund flows, yet remains dominated by family-run operations relying on paper-based systems.

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Cross-Species Study Reveals Pig-Human Pancreas Development Parallels

A groundbreaking comparative study of pancreas development across three mammalian species has uncovered remarkable conservation between pigs and humans. The research provides new insights into evolutionary developmental biology and potential implications for diabetes research.

Groundbreaking Cross-Species Pancreas Development Research

Scientists have conducted a comprehensive multimodal comparison of pancreas development across mice, pigs, and humans, revealing significant evolutionary conservation between porcine and human developmental processes. According to reports published in Nature Communications, the study utilized temporally resolved single-cell multi-omics to track pancreatic organogenesis, morphogenesis, and differentiation across species.