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The most consequential developments in technology and the world, selected against strict editorial criteria. Each is explained in twenty seconds.
Why it mattersAMD's record quarter, with data center at 63% of revenue and projected above 80% in 2027 while gaming fell 40% amid AI-driven RAM shortages, shows AI infrastructure demand reshaping a chipmaker and raising consumer hardware costs, though it is still largely a…
Why it matters42B in BEAD broadband money while rejecting NTIA's condition to stop enforcing net neutrality and rate rules sets up a federal-versus-state fight over who can regulate funded ISPs, though the outcome is still unresolved.
Why it mattersAI data centers facing 7-year grid waits are self-generating power with converted jet engines (xAI, Crusoe/OpenAI), showing power supply as the binding constraint and shifting pollution costs onto nearby communities, though the story is a secondary report on…