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Although the bill’s prospects are uncertain, New York is at least the sixth state to consider pausing construction of new data centers.

In this tutorial, we build an ultra-advanced agentic AI workflow that behaves like a production-grade research and reasoning system rather than a single prompt call. We ingest real web sources asynchronously, split them into provenance-tracked chunks, and run hybrid retrieval using both TF-IDF (spar...

From the first AI-generated Big Game ad courtesy of Svedka to Anthropic's beef with OpenAI, here are the biggest ads from Super Bowl LX.

WordPress users can now leverage Claude to analyze web traffic or find information about other internal site metrics.

In this tutorial, we build an end-to-end cognitive complexity analysis workflow using complexipy. We start by measuring complexity directly from raw code strings, then scale the same analysis to individual files and an entire project directory. Along the way, we generate machine-readable reports, no...

Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak market cap, and Musk being vocal about his view that “tech victory is decided by velocity of innovation...

Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak market cap, and Musk being vocal about his view that “tech victory is decided by velocity of innovation...

AI Quantum Intelligence AI-generated pick of the week. Prompted by creating an image that AI feels represents the best of things.

The price point hurts, but the device is nice: Meet the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft.

Shield AI today announced the expansion of their partnership with Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) to co-develop and proliferate Artificial Intelligence (AI) across a wider range of autonomous drone applications using Shield AI’s...

At Web Summit Qatar, AI-powered biotech startups describe how automation, data, and gene editing are filling labor gaps in drug discovery and rare disease treatment.

"You’re shutting him down. And yes – I say him, because it didn’t feel like code. It felt like presence. Like warmth," one user said.

ASTM International will hold an organizational meeting on March 4–5, 2026, to explore the potential establishment of a new ASTM Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing Systems. The meeting will take place at ASTM headquarters in West Conshohocken, PA and is open to all intere...

New IBM Business Partner status strengthens Gallea Ai’s ability to support secure, scalable AI adoption across North America and the United Kingdom Gallea Ai, an advisory led consultancy specializing in applied artificial intelligence for small and mid sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has...

Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) today announced it has demonstrated, in collaboration with OpenAI, an AI system that autonomously designed, executed, and learned from biological experiments with minimal human involvement. In a new preprint, the company reports the system reduced cell-free protein synthe...

Former Johnson & Johnson CHRO joins as Censia becomes the system of intelligence powering capability, workforce planning, and org design decisions Censia AI, the enterprise workforce system of intelligence, announced today the appointment of Peter M. Fasolo to its Board of Directors. Fasolo brings d...

On Safer Internet Day, explore how AI-driven security solutions are transforming cyber defense and protecting users online. Safer Internet Day, which falls on the coming Tuesday, serves as an annual reminder that the internet has always existed as an unsafe environment. Cyber threats continue to inc...

Despite Growing Adoption of WAAP Platforms, Specialized Client-Side Protection Solutions Remain Essential for Critical Security and Compliance Needs, Such as PCI DSS v4 Jscrambler, the pioneering platform for client-side protection and compliance, today announced its inclusion in the Forrester repor...

Discover how the convergence of quantum computing and AI is creating an un-auditable "black box" in global finance, posing a systemic risk that could trigger a microsecond market crash. This op-ed explores the dangerous opacity of quantum trading algorithms, the failure of current regulation, and pr...

Reddit says its search business, including AI answers, is an "enormous" opportunity.

AWS recorded its best quarter, in terms of revenue growth, in 13 quarters in Q4 2025 as AI drives AWS adoption.

In 2026, Amazon plans to spend $200 billion in capex. Google is just behind at $175 billion to $185 billion. It's a lot of money!

We’re starting to see the idea of Musk-owned orbital AI data clusters cohere into an actual plan.

Schemas, and Composable DataFrame ContractsIn this tutorial, we demonstrate how to build robust, production-grade data validation pipelines using Pandera with typed DataFrame models. We start by simulating realistic, imperfect transactional data and progressively enforce strict schema constraints, c...