Articles about AI Economics & Infrastructure in Technology & AI
A Nobel-winning economist is pouring cold water on the AI hype, arguing it won't be the productivity miracle we've been promised. We're breaking down his take, plus the other major tech stories you need to know about this week.
ByteDance's new AI video model, Seedance 2.0, looked like a world-beater. But now, a severe lack of computing power and a flood of copyright complaints are putting the brakes on their big plans.
Remember that incredible deep dive into how much power AI *really* uses? The one that finally gave us some real numbers? Well, it just got nominated for a massive award, and it's a huge win for transparency in tech.
While everyone's focused on the latest AI models, Meta just released GCM, a tool that solves the silent killer of AI training: hardware instability. Let's break down why this is a huge deal for anyone working with large GPU clusters.
It's not just New York. States across the country are suddenly hitting pause on new data centers. We'll break down why this is happening and what it means for the future of AI and the internet.
AI is so power-hungry that companies are looking at next-gen nuclear reactors. We'll break that down, plus the social media drama exposing AI's hype problem and other tech stories you can't miss.
We've been warned about an AI-fueled "truth decay," and it feels like it's finally here. Let's talk about why our tools to fight it are failing, and the massive physical resources we're scrambling to find to power this new world.
You've probably heard the news: ads are coming to ChatGPT. But before you panic, let's break down what this really means for your chats, your data, and the future of free AI.
Micron's massive chip factory in New York promises a tech revolution, but local activists are pumping the brakes. They're demanding a formal deal to ensure the company's promises to the community and environment are more than just talk.
AI is incredibly thirsty for power, pushing us toward wild solutions like next-gen nuclear reactors. But at the same time, the data centers that house this AI are making people furious. Let's unpack this tech paradox.
AI is booming, but it's creating an energy crisis. Data centers are facing huge pushback while coal plants shut down. Here’s why nuclear power is suddenly back on the table.
We're in the middle of an AI arms race, but the battle isn't just about code. It's a global construction boom for massive, billion-dollar data centers that are changing the physical world.