Broadcom’s Ascendant Role in AI’s Supply Chain The announcement of Jalapeño, a new Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) co-developed by OpenAI and Broadcom, purports to be a significant step toward OpenAI’s coveted Read More
The Deceptive ‘Drop in the Bucket’ Narrative Amazon’s latest blog post, claiming its global data centers will withdraw approximately 2.5 billion gallons of water in 2025, lands with a predictable thump. On its face, 2.5 billion gallons Read More
The Inference Economy: Beyond Training’s Gilded Cage Intel’s quiet pivot from AI model training to the less glamorous, but far broader, domain of AI inference isn’t merely a strategic shift; it’s Read More
The Invisible Footprint of Global AI Ambition The quiet hum of servers, multiplying across the globe, represents the physical manifestation of the artificial intelligence revolution. While Silicon Valley pontificates on the transformative power of generative Read More
AI’s Unquenchable Thirst Reaches for Fossil Fuels Two billion eight hundred million dollars. That’s the sum xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, plans to invest in natural gas turbines to power its Read More
Home Computing: A Trojan Horse for AI’s Power Problem A liquid-cooled Nvidia GPU rack humming quietly in a suburban garage, powered by subsidized electricity and promises of faster internet, sounds less like a technological Read More
The Pitch That Raises Eyebrows (and Power Bills?) I’ve been covering tech long enough to know a truly audacious idea when I see one. And SPAN’s latest gambit? It’s audacious. The San Read More