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Local referendums and gubernatorial elections showed that opposition to data centers has become a political force in the US. OpenAI is already changing its construction rules, and the industry is bracing for slower expansion of AI infrastructure.
The European Commission accuses the “For You” feed of creating a “rabbit hole” effect. These are preliminary findings, but the platform’s owner faces a fine of up to 6 percent of global turnover, and a redesign of this feed in the EU is on the table.
Investors are spending record amounts on robots meant to replace missing workers on construction sites, in factories and warehouses. We looked into how much such a robot costs compared with a full-time position and where these calculations stand up to real-world conditions.
Connecting 100 MW to the grid in Northern Virginia takes about seven years, so AI data center operators are generating electricity themselves using converted jet engines. The lack of grid capacity is starting to slow the development of AI infrastructure.
The biggest crypto exchange heist in history began with fake recruitment, and the state is paying hackers for vulnerabilities on gov.pl. Plus Big Tech’s bill for the AI race and three labor law issues that concern employers.
The dispute concerns Meta's right to automatically copy content from the websites of companies that have business accounts on Facebook and Instagram. In Norway, a court has already temporarily blocked these rules.
Polish publishers are asking UOKiK to block Meta’s new terms, which from November 20 will allow it to copy content from company websites. In Norway, a court has already suspended them, and Google, Microsoft and OpenAI are announcing a joint rule that a website can use to exclude its content from AI training.
The number of AI users is growing fastest among the youngest people, but the share of people aged 65-74 has more than tripled. Twice as many companies are also using artificial intelligence as a year ago.
Amazon and Alphabet are spending more cash on AI infrastructure than they earn, and the stock market has clearly punished them for it. The costs of this race will also reach companies: through cloud, hardware, and memory prices.
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