Next-gen nuclear startup plans 30 reactors to fuel Texas data centers

Last Energy’s ambitious 600MW project aims to sidestep grid constraints and fast-track nuclear deployment—and it’s suing the government to go faster. [...]

The CEO of Ciena on how AI is fueling a global subsea cable boom

Gary B. Smith breaks down how undersea infrastructure is scaling to keep up. [...]

Social fandom beats big movie budgets

As Iron Lung’s grassroots social buzz outperformed Supergirl’s $115 million marketing spend, entertainment companies are racing to turn footage archives and fan engagement into their next competit [...]

What AI nationalization could really look like

A government takeover of the leading labs remains unlikely, but Bernie Sanders’s public-ownership proposal and President Trump’s model-review order show how quickly the debate over AI control is s [...]

Reimagined work will create AI transformation

Organizations should approach AI less as a technology deployment and more as an opportunity to rethink how work gets done. [...]

I tried out a bunch of the AI assistants. Here’s what you need to know about each one

A jargon-free guide to ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, and the rest. [...]

I let AI control my entire PC. Here’s what happened.

Vercept’s Vy AI aims to automate tedious or repetitive computer work, with trade-offs. [...]

Most people can’t tell when a personal text message is written by AI. Here’s why it matters

People usually don’t suspect AI use unless it’s obvious. [...]

How AI and education are shaping the future of aesthetics

Instead of just taking inspiration from social media posts, data can be used to personalize expectations. [...]