Monthly Archives: January 2026

Dust to data centers: The year AI tech giants, and billions in debt, began remaking the American landscape

Posted on January 1, 2026 by Techme101

Big Tech is remaking the U.S. map into an AI empire — kingdom-scale data centers, unprecedented debt, power constraints, and a near-religious belief in scaling.

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‘College dropout’ has become the most coveted startup founder credential

Posted on January 1, 2026 by Techme101

AI founders are increasingly using their “dropout” status as a credential during YC pitches.

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