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  • NVIDIA Bet $100 Billion on OpenAI. Who Pays If It’s Wrong?

    NVIDIA Bet $100 Billion on OpenAI. Who Pays If It’s Wrong?

    You’re holding something that didn’t have to exist. Not in the abstract way. In the literal way. Somebody looked at the world as it was and decided it wasn’t good enough, and bet on a different one. You don’t think about that most days. Why would you. The phone works. The chip is fast. You…

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  • A $2 Billion Startup Failed to Fix Housing. Your Escrow Bill Got the Memo.

    A $2 Billion Startup Failed to Fix Housing. Your Escrow Bill Got the Memo.

    You did what your peers couldn’t do. Stopped the cycle of renting. The house is yours like your parents did before you. You were supposed to get out. The keys felt different than you expected. Heavier maybe. Or lighter. Either way they were yours. You drove to the house that night just to look at…

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  • OpenAI Pledges to Cover Energy Costs Amid Trump’s Warning

    OpenAI Pledges to Cover Energy Costs Amid Trump’s Warning

    Following former President Trump’s calls for AI companies to cover their own energy costs, OpenAI has stepped up. The company announced it will fund its massive AI infrastructure expansion without relying on local communities. The centerpiece of this effort is Stargate, a $500 billion AI buildout backed by SoftBank, Oracle, MGX, and tech partners including…

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