The Financial Times described the agreement as the largest known single purchase of power-generation equipment by an AI lab. The deal covers 1.7 gigawatts of large generators, according to The Next Web's account of the FT report. The FT said Anthropic is bypassing traditional suppliers to secure scarce equipment as energy demand rises.
Artificial intelligence models will soon be powerful enough to master biology, presenting both benefits and serious risks, Tencent Holdings’ chief AI scientist and former OpenAI star researcher Vinces Yao Shunyu said during a rare public appearance on Saturday.
Wired's recommendations cover stereo speakers, subwoofers and surround sound systems. In a separate survey, PCMag is asking readers to rate the headphones and speakers they use, including equipment they like or dislike, and says a $250 Amazon prize is on offer for sharing their views.
The French cooperative bank suspended certain systems in response to a cyberattack that allowed attackers to make fraudulent transactions worth up to $133 million.
The company’s letter seeks cooperation with the incoming administration on existing and future projects. Chief executive Michael Intrator offered to work with the transition team to finish already permitted projects, according to The Next Web.
People in the buildings said they did not know the companies or had never seen staff working there, according to Tom's Hardware, which identified the firms as New Matrix and Maginfra.
On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg News tech reporter Brody Ford explains how voter backlash against data centers could disrupt the rapid buildout of infrastructure powering the AI boom.
On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg News Markets producer Anthony Stephens says Asian investors are assessing the fallout from the AI selloff as hedge funds cut exposure and uncertainty grows over US data-center policy.
MPs, local authorities, lawyers, schools and more are receiving floods of grievances, requests and legal challenges, often complex to read and respond to “It started as a trickle in 2024 and now it’s an onslaught.”