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Nvidia acquires Groq for $20B, eliminating its last inference competitor

Dec 25, 2025

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17 min read

Nvidia acquires Groq for $20B, eliminating its last inference competitor

PLUS: Data centers went from IT problem to strategic bottleneck, operating room AI saves millions, Hollywood's AI investment shows no returns, and Trump bans EU disinformation researchers

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Italy forces Meta to suspend rival AI chatbot ban on WhatsApp

Dec 24, 2025

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13 min read

Italy forces Meta to suspend rival AI chatbot ban on WhatsApp

PLUS: ServiceNow's $7.75B Armis bet, Waymo tests Gemini in robotaxis, Trump's drone ban hits DJI, and Apple opens iOS in Brazil

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Alphabet's $4.75B grid bypass: AI scaling hits energy bottleneck

Dec 23, 2025

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13 min read

Alphabet's $4.75B grid bypass: AI scaling hits energy bottleneck

PLUS: OpenAI admits prompt injection "may never be solved," Trump halts offshore wind again, and Baidu robotaxis coming to London

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
iRobot's $1.7B collapse: FTC examiners kept "blocked deals like trophies"

Dec 22, 2025

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11 min read

iRobot's $1.7B collapse: FTC examiners kept "blocked deals like trophies"

PLUS: New York defies Trump with AI safety law, TikTok Shop launches gift cards mid-ban threat, and Waymo robotaxis stall during blackout

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
OpenAI chases $100B war chest at $830B valuation amid "code red" panic

Dec 19, 2025

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16 min read

OpenAI chases $100B war chest at $830B valuation amid "code red" panic

PLUS: Trump Media merges with fusion power company TAE, ChatGPT launches app store, Apple's debt collector clause, and TikTok signs US investor deal

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Trump's fusion bet and AI's memory crisis collide

Dec 18, 2025

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15 min read

Trump's fusion bet and AI's memory crisis collide

YouTube ditches Billboard over ad-supported streams, Oscars move to streaming in 2029, and Meta abandons Horizon OS licensing dreams

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Amazon’s $10B chip lock-in play

Dec 17, 2025

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11 min read

Amazon’s $10B chip lock-in play

PLUS: Tesla Autopilot ruling, Coursera-Udemy merger, Mozilla’s Firefox crisis, formal verification goes mainstream, and GitHub Actions repricing

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Ford’s $2B battery pivot is really a data center bet

Dec 16, 2025

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9 min read

Ford’s $2B battery pivot is really a data center bet

PLUS: Disney’s one-year OpenAI exclusivity, Nvidia buys Slurm, and Creative Commons tests pay-to-crawl economics

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
AI data centers are bidding against bridges

Dec 15, 2025

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9 min read

AI data centers are bidding against bridges

PLUS: iRobot’s Chapter 11, India’s WhatsApp ultimatum, Grok’s Bondi Beach blunder, and Netflix’s Warner Bros gamble

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
OpenAI and Google drop frontier models on the same day

Dec 12, 2025

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10 min read

OpenAI and Google drop frontier models on the same day

PLUS: Trump's federal AI takeover, VCs say founders have the power now, and Rivian's autonomy play

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Google bets its AI future on the data center guy

Dec 11, 2025

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11 min read

Google bets its AI future on the data center guy

PLUS: Nvidia's chip tracking software, Port's $100M agent infrastructure bet, and space-based data centers

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Trump greenlights Nvidia H200 exports to China

Dec 9, 2025

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9 min read

Trump greenlights Nvidia H200 exports to China

PLUS: Trump's AI law override, data center construction crisis, and Tiger Global's valuation warning

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
OpenAI claims 8x enterprise growth while declaring 'code red' on Google

Dec 8, 2025

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10 min read

OpenAI claims 8x enterprise growth while declaring 'code red' on Google

PLUS: X retaliates against EU with ad account kill, Intel bets on federal subsidies to save Moore's Law, and Meta delays AR glasses to 2027

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Netflix drops $82.7B to swallow Warner Bros. whole

Dec 5, 2025

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9 min read

Netflix drops $82.7B to swallow Warner Bros. whole

PLUS: Anthropic CEO calls out 'YOLO' AI spending, Harvey hits $8B valuation, and Tribune sues Perplexity over RAG tech

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Amazon's AI chip business hits multi-billion dollar run rate

Dec 4, 2025

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9 min read

Amazon's AI chip business hits multi-billion dollar run rate

PLUS: VCs 'kingmaking' AI startups with unprecedented capital, EU probes Meta's WhatsApp AI restrictions, and Anthropic CEO warns of bubble territory

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
IBM CEO says AI data centers won't pay off

Dec 3, 2025

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7 min read

IBM CEO says AI data centers won't pay off

PLUS: Amazon's benchmark critique, Anthropic acquires Bun, and Zig quits GitHub over AI obsession

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
OpenAI declares 'code red' over ChatGPT

Dec 2, 2025

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9 min read

OpenAI declares 'code red' over ChatGPT

PLUS: Apple's strategic AI hire, Cloudflare acquires Replicate, and data center energy demand surges 300%

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Last chance to turn AI into invoices, not just ideas

Dec 1, 2025

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3 min read

Last chance to turn AI into invoices, not just ideas

(without building anything)

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
The Only Deal We Have - Details Inside

Nov 28, 2025

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4 min read

The Only Deal We Have - Details Inside

(without building anything)

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
AI's energy problem just got a number

Nov 28, 2025

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8 min read

AI's energy problem just got a number

PLUS: Nordic startup hits $200M in 12 months, 49 US AI companies raise $100M+, and OpenAI faces liability precedent

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Warner Music monetizes AI voice cloning

Nov 26, 2025

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8 min read

Warner Music monetizes AI voice cloning

PLUS: WhatsApp bans AI chatbots, driverless robotaxis go commercial, and David Sacks' policy chaos

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
AWS bets $50B on sovereign AI compute

Nov 25, 2025

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9 min read

AWS bets $50B on sovereign AI compute

PLUS: Nuclear power for data centers, RAM prices go volatile, and Anthropic's enterprise push

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Insurers refuse to cover AI liability

Nov 24, 2025

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9 min read

Insurers refuse to cover AI liability

PLUS: PLUS: Meta's electricity pivot, ChatGPT's dark patterns, Sierra's $100M milestone, X's troll farm exposure

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Google ships AI with zero guardrails

Nov 21, 2025

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8 min read

Google ships AI with zero guardrails

PLUS: PLUS: ChatGPT's workspace pivot, iPhone-Android file sharing, Grok's bias problem, Microsoft's edge AI shift

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Nvidia's $10B quarter reveals AI's real bottleneck

Nov 20, 2025

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8 min read

Nvidia's $10B quarter reveals AI's real bottleneck

PLUS: Data center blackout risks, Trump's AI litigation task force, Warner's Udio deal, and Spotify's WhoSampled acquisition

Jelani Abdus-Salaam
Jelani Abdus-Salaam
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