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Google is reportedly in talks with SpaceX to launch its orbital data centers
By Bruno Ferreira published
Google is reportedly in talks to make Elon Musk's SpaceX its launch partner for its orbital data centers as part of its Project Suncatcher initiative.

Intel confirms Googlebook AI laptop partnership, opening x86 possibilities for new OS
By Kunal Khullar published
Intel has officially confirmed its partnership with Googlebook as Google prepares a new lineup of Gemini-powered AI laptops.
Google's new laptop platform, 'Googlebook' leaks ahead of reveal event
By Hassam Nasir published
Still partnering with other vendors for systems.

Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online
By Mark Tyson published
Google will leverage data from one of the most complex and multi-layered sci-fi RPGs to train its AI, as DeepMind begins training in Eve Online.

Google, Microsoft, and xAI agree to let US government test AI models before public release
By Luke James published
OpenAI and Anthropic, which had existing evaluation partnerships with the center dating to 2024, renegotiated their deals to align with priorities in Trump's AI Action Plan.

Suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report lag, frozen tabs
By Etiido Uko published
YouTube bug reportedly maxing out CPUs.

The Pentagon announces AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and more
By Jowi Morales published
The U.S. Department of War announced agreements with seven AI providers, allowing it to deploy multiple LLMs for its use and avoiding lock up with a single vendor.

Microsoft attributes $25 billion of AI budget to memory and chip costs
By Luke James published
Premium Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta plan to spend a combined $725 billion on capital expenditure in 2026, a 77% increase over last year's record $410 billion.
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