Planned US AI data centers could raise power-sector emissions 42%
A Sierra Club estimate puts power-sector emissions at 2.1 billion metric tons in 2030, though projections differ over renewable energy and construction plans.
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Reddit to limit most content to signed-in users
Initial tests are planned outside the US, with access through search engines and shared links expected to remain available without signing in.
Anthropic identified as SpaceX’s largest customer
Bloomberg linked the AI company to an unnamed client responsible for 34.5% of SpaceX’s third-quarter revenue.
Google expands AI Mode ads as search tool generates less revenue
The rollout covers 10 markets, with more planned for Q4 2026. US users will also begin seeing ads in follow-up queries.
Cohere completes initial Series E close, targeting C$7 billion
Canada’s government is among the new investors in the Toronto AI company, which says the targeted round would value it at C$35.7 billion.
Serval valued at US$3 billion in US$150 million funding round
Sequoia led the investment in the employee-support AI company, which intends to recruit more than 500 people over the next 12 months.
Samsung outlines 2027 plans for foldables and next-generation Galaxy S phones
The company also plans to expand Galaxy AI capabilities and explore device formats including Glass and TriFold.
HP and Asus move some PC production back to China, report says
Dell is weighing a similar shift as higher component costs squeeze manufacturers' margins, according to Nikkei Asia.
Mistral releases open weights for 1 trillion-parameter Large 4
The model adds reasoning controls after customer testing, while smaller versions, including one designed to run on a laptop, are planned.
Juno observations reveal complex solar wind shocks at Jupiter
University of Iowa researchers identified waves at multiple frequencies and smaller shock structures that help slow incoming solar particles.
