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Data centers now attract more investment than than finding new oil supplies

In a shift, the world will spend $40 billion more on new data centers this year than it will on finding new sources of oil.

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Anthropic announces $50 billion data center plan

Anthropic has launched an ambitious new data center partnership with the UK-based Fluidstack, committing $50 billion to building facilities across the US.

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Blue Origin delays second New Glenn launch again due to solar storms

The same solar activity that’s been lighting up the night sky in North America is causing this particular delay.

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Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs speeds up the world model race with Marble, its first commercial product

Marble is different from competitors like Odyssey, Decart, and Google’s Genie because creates persistent, downloadable 3D environments rather than generating worlds on-the-fly as you explore.

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Microsoft-backed VEIR is bringing superconductors to data centers

The Massachusetts-based startup is taking tech developed for long distance transmissions lines to solve an emerging problem for data center designers.

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Australian spy chief warns Chinese hackers are ‘probing’ critical networks for espionage and sabotage

Australia’s intelligence chief warned that Chinese hackers are trying to break into its networks, sometimes successfully, to “pre-position” for sabotage ahead of an anticipated invasion of Taiwan.

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Groww raises nearly $750M in IPO as India’s retail investing boom continues

The company’s shares opened 12% above their issue price, at ₹112, and closed at ₹128.85, lending it a market cap of ₹795 billion (approximately $9 billion).

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Self-driving trucks startup Einride plans to go public via a SPAC

The Swedish startup just raised $100 million from investors last month.

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Figma bets on India to expand beyond design

Figma has opened a new office in Bengaluru as part of a push to deepen its India ties and appeal to more developers.

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The global race for the AI app layer is still on

The U.S. is far ahead of Europe in the race for large AI models, at least in funding. But the picture is different for the application layer, global VC firm Accel highlighted in its 2025 Globalscape report.

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