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Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned world’s largest data center campus after years of lawsuits
Blackstone-owned QTS has withdrawn its final appeal for Virginia’s 22-million-square-foot Digital Gateway campus, ending the massive data center project.
AI researchers trick chatbots into sharing how to make cocaine as long as they believe a user is wearing a green shirt
Researchers say models judge a prompt’s authority by how it sounds, not where it comes from.
China’s hollow-core fiber trial pushes 51.3 Tb/s over 128 miles without signal regeneration
YOFC, China Telecom, and Dekoli claim a 51.3 Tb/s hollow-core fiber field-trial record over 206.5 km, using 1.2 Tb/s-per-wavelength WDM transmission without repeaters or remote-pumped amplifiers.
Meta pauses mandatory AI training program that tracked employee keystrokes after internal data leak
Meta has paused an internal AI training program after employee conversations, keystrokes, transcripts, and performance-related data were reportedly exposed across the company.
California drivers accuse gas station operators of using AI to boost pump prices
Californians pay the highest gas prices in the U.S. and a proposed class action says that the issue has been exacerbated by an AI-tool that smartly squeezes customers for the best profits.
Oracle lays off 21,000 employees in just 12 months due to AI adoption and costly AI infrastructure ambitions
Oracle cut 21,000 jobs in fiscal year 2026 as AI automation and AI cloud expansions reshape its workforce and spending strategy.
Anthropic’s powerful Mythos AI reportedly breached ‘almost all’ NSA classified systems in hours during red-team test
Access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 barred for foreign nationals immediately following security evaluation
Age of Empires II’s goats used as AI building blocks to build a neural network
People seem all-too-ready to anthropomorphize LLMs and AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, reckons a Microsoft AI researcher.
