Data centers tied to the biggest US grid just tacked on another $6.5 billion to the cost of procuring power supplies, adding to concerns the artificial intelligence boom is worsening energy inflation.

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The new ChatGPT 5.2 AI model delivers strong performance in professional knowledge work tasks like creating spreadsheets and building presentations. GPT-5.2 Thinking is also very capable at coding, ...

Adobe Premiere Pro 25.6 adds smarter AI search for both audio and video, bulk audio bleeping, smoother timeline performance, more cross-app connectivity between Frame.io, Adobe Stock, and Firefly, as ...

The company said that in early testing, users rated it “especially highly for writing help, data science, and business questions.” Enterprise users should receive access next Monday, per OpenAI. GPT-5 ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google said it plans to invest €5.5 billion ($6.4 billion) into computing resources and operations in Germany over the next four years, joining a wave of spending pledges from ...

More than 17 million individuals were likely impacted by a data breach at peer-to-peer lending marketplace Prosper, data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned warns. Prosper disclosed the ...

I write about Asia's richest, fast-growing businesses, and startups. Soaring demand for AI and cloud computing applications has driven at least $5.6 billion in data center deals across Asia Pacific ...

Data centers now account for a record 5% of total U.S. electricity demand, according to a post on Tuesday from The Kobeissi Letter on X, formerly Twitter. The commentary cited McKinsey & Co. estimates ...

Rumble Inc. is weighing an offer to buy German data center company Northern Data AG in an all-stock deal valuing the target at about $1.17 billion that would boost the conservative video service’s bid ...

The 5.0 ruleset hot reloading mechanism will differ from what we are developing at #29901. The differences will highly depend on the engine implementation in #29585, so not much details are available ...

UK retailer Co-op has confirmed that personal data of 6.5 million members was stolen in the massive cyberattack in April that shut down systems and caused food shortages in its grocery stores. Co-op ...