U.S. forces could strike the Gulf nation if it interfered in the blockade of Iranian ships…
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Trump Says Israel Should Stop Striking Gaza
The president’s comments come as Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has…
AI Has Plunged the Book Publishing Industry Into Utter Chaos
The spectacular implosions of big deals over suspected AI use are forcing a reckoning over creativity,…
Albertsons Says Its Shoppers Are Buying More—Thanks to AI
The grocer said average order value is higher for online shoppers when they use AI-powered online…
Why Big Tech’s AI Spending Is $3 Trillion Higher Than It Seems
Massive spending commitments for data-center leases and chips aren’t shown on companies’ balance sheets.
OpenAI Locks In Lease for Huge Data Center in Ohio With Backing From Nvidia
The agreement with SoftBank’s SB Energy caps weeks of negotiations over the largest data-center project announced…