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Google and Blackstone partner on TPU-powered data centre capacity

Google and Blackstone plan to build 500MW of US data centre capacity by 2027 to offer TPU-powered compute-as-a-service for AI workloads.

Anti-AI sentiment among graduates is well-founded

Graduates’ hostility to AI reflects rational fears about jobs, mobility, and who bears automation’s costs.

The fallout of Google’s switch from search to answer engine

Google’s AI answers promise to change how we think and how businesses get seen.

Mythos changes the landscape for vulnerability management

The fallout from the release of Anthropic’s Mythos tool has left cybersecurity providers and users scrambling to respond to a game-changing technology.

AI is rewiring digital media’s power structure

AI is restructuring how media is produced, distributed, and monetised, forcing platforms to compete less on content scale and more on control of discovery, speed, and trust.

X’s monetisation overhaul will hit aggregators and clickbait hard

X is cutting payouts for high-volume aggregators and habitual “BREAKING” posters, shifting toward original content and creator quality.

Gaming’s real rival in 2026 isn’t TV, it’s TikTok

As pandemic-era casual players drift away, publishers are leaning harder on retention and monetisation.

China’s humanoid market is leagues ahead

China already dominates over 80% of the global humanoid robotics market.

AI is shaping the future of work across white-collar industries

Generative and agentic AI are poised to reshape work—boosting productivity and spawning new roles, but only if governments and businesses invest in reskilling, smart regulation, and equitable access.

AI will not lead to mass permanent unemployment

History demonstrates time and time again that technological leaps have ultimately proved to be net job creators.