FridayJun 05, 2026 10:00 am

Data Centers Look to Nuclear Energy for Electricity

As more data centers are being planned or constructed across the United States, many states are weighing the option of setting up nuclear energy plants in order to meet the growing demand for power to run these data centers. This option could be a welcome idea to many residents who are concerned about the rising electricity bills they face, but the reality is far from clear. Residents in many states could end up footing the bills of setting up these nuclear plants. A number of states, such as New York, Minnesota and New Jersey are weighing the possibility of having…

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ThursdayJun 04, 2026 10:00 am

Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing Oversight of Frontier AI Technologies

On Tuesday, President Trump signed an executive order that establishes federal government oversight over some AI models. The order seeks to give the Commerce, Defense, Homeland Security and Treasury departments the leeway to conduct cyber capability assessments of advanced AI models before they are made available to the public. To attain these objectives, a benchmarking process that is classified will be developed and maintained by the government. Through this process, models that are found to be energy-intensive and most powerful will be categorized as frontier models. The assessment will be conducted 30 days prior to the public release of the…

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TuesdayJun 02, 2026 10:00 am

Rallying Chip Stocks Reignite AI Bubble Debate

Companies making AI chips have registered a major rally in the prices of their shares, and this has added momentum to the growing debates about whether or not these surges are fueling an AI bubble that could burst anytime. Bulls insist that this current rally is powered by structural changes within the market and the current situation is unlikely to mirror previous booms and bursts, especially the dot-com bubble. They cite the massive demand for high-bandwidth memory chips needed in the buildout of data centers that tech giants like Alphabet and Microsoft are pouring money into. However, bears say the…

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