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Google is reportedly helping build a $5 billion Texas data center for Anthropic, and that tells you a lot about where AI is headed right now: bigger models, heavier infrastructure, and far more money flowing into the companies that can keep the lights on. The project is said to be part of Anthropic’s broader partnership
Key Takeaways Wikipedia limits AI writing to protect article quality, and that is the core of the story. Large language models can help with small edits and translation, but they cannot be used to generate or rewrite encyclopedia content. That matters because Wikipedia is not just another website. It is one of the internet’s biggest
Key Takeaways OpenAI Codex now has a plugin marketplace that makes it easier to connect the coding agent with everyday work tools like Slack, Notion, Figma, Gmail, and Google Drive. This means that Codex is no longer just for writing code. It is starting to look like a broader work assistant that can help with
Suno v5.5 is a major step toward more personal AI music creation. The update does not just improve sound quality. It also gives users new ways to shape songs around their own voice, their own catalog, and their own taste. Suno wants the music to sound less generic and more like the person behind the
Meta’s TRIBE v2 is a new AI model that tries to predict how the human brain reacts to media. It looks at images, sounds, and speech, then estimates which parts of the brain will respond and how strongly. That makes it more than a clever tech demo. It could become a practical tool for neuroscience
SoftBank’s new $40 billion bridge loan looks less like a routine corporate move and more like a strong clue that an OpenAI IPO could arrive in 2026. The reason is simple: the loan is large, unsecured, and built around a short repayment window, which suggests SoftBank expects some major liquidity event soon, possibly one tied
Google is making Gemini much easier to switch to. The company now lets users bring over memories, preferences, and full chat history from other AI apps, which means you do not have to rebuild your assistant from scratch. Gemini can now learn the details you already taught another chatbot and keep working from there.
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley are pressing the Energy Information Administration to gather more detailed data on data center electricity usage, and the goal is to figure out how much power these facilities really consume and how that affects the grid. They want the information collected every year and made public, which would give
Sony is raising the PS5 price again, and the change will affect players in several major markets starting April 2, 2026. The standard PS5 will move to $649.99 in the United States, the Digital Edition will cost $599.99, and the PS5 Pro will rise to $899.99. The PlayStation Portal is also getting a price bump.
Apple has discontinued the Mac Pro, ending a 20-year chapter for one of its most famous desktop computers and leaving the Mac Studio as the main high-end option for most professional users. The move was confirmed after the Mac Pro disappeared from Apple’s website, and reports say Apple does not plan to bring out another