Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it won’t let your electricity bill go up

Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it won’t let your electricity bill go up

Although public backlash against data centers has been intense over the past 12 months, all of the tech industry’s biggest companies have promised additional buildouts of AI infrastructure in the coming year. That includes OpenAI partner Microsoft, which, on Tuesday, announced what it calls a “community-first” approach to AI Infrastructure. Microsoft’s announcement, which comes only…

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Rachel Maddow equates Trump admin’s reported immigration plans to WWII-era internment camps

Rachel Maddow equates Trump admin’s reported immigration plans to WWII-era internment camps

“Rachel Maddow equates Trump admin’s reported immigration plans to WWII-era internment camps” MS NOW host Rachel Maddow compared the Trump administration’s reported plans to construct several large-scale holding centers for deportees to the internment camps built for Japanese Americans during World War II. During a Thursday appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” Maddow was asked about…

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The Biggest Hollywood Bummers of 2025

The Biggest Hollywood Bummers of 2025

In a year of serious crises, there was no shortage of more minor annoyances, from the decline of ‘Squid Game’ to the rise of Tilly Norwood, to the unending Lively/Baldoni soap opera. Published on December 30, 2025 From left: Aspiring AI star Tilly Norwood; FIFA peace prize recipient Donald Trump; ‘Squid Game’ star Lee Jung-Jae….

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Wall Street’s bid on crypto dominated 2025 but what’s the demand outlook for 2026?

Wall Street’s bid on crypto dominated 2025 but what’s the demand outlook for 2026?

Federal Reserve policy and crypto-friendly regulation could be setting the market up for a bullish 2026, but there are still a handful of hurdles investors should be aware of. 2025 was a blockbuster year for Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider crypto market as crypto-friendly legislators platformed growth-focused regulation and Wall Street finally accepted Bitcoin, Ether…

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