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Can Nuclear + Batteries + Renewables Actually Support Gigawatt-Scale AI Campuses?
No single power source can serve a one-gigawatt data center load — the stack is the strategy. Nuclear supplies baseload under PPA-style deals like the Three Mile Island restart, batteries bridge the ramping, renewables add energy volume,…
Could AI Agents Replace Traditional Enterprise Software?
Enterprise software has always charged by the seat. Agents do not sit in seats — they call APIs, and the biggest SaaS vendors are racing to sell them before agents commoditize the dashboards humans used to click.
Could AI Data Centers Shift Toward Regions With Abundant Hydropower and Water?
AI training is the rare industrial load that does not care much about distance from customers — it cares about cheap, clean, abundant power. Hydro-rich Quebec, the Pacific Northwest, and the Nordics all want that demand; transmission…
Iran’s economy cracks under U.S. pressure, but Tehran won’t bend to Trump
As Iranians face shortages, President Donald Trump’s blockade, more so than new sanctions, is eroding the country’s economy, analysts say. Tehran seems to be uncowed.
Sen. Gary Peters, headed for academia, says he’s confident El-Sayed will win seat
The Michigan Democrat, who is retiring after this term, has accepted an offer at the University of Southern California.
Trump heads into a week of diplomacy, hampered by a lack of allies
At the United Nations on Tuesday and in meetings with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday, the president will largely stand alone.
Who Owns Resources Mined on the Moon?
The Outer Space Treaty bans any nation from claiming the Moon, yet the United States and Luxembourg have passed laws granting their citizens rights to what they extract. With Artemis-era landers heading for the same polar ice deposits, the…
Australia’s deaths to outnumber births by 2060s, report says
Number of Australians aged 85 or older projected to triple by 2065-66, according to government forecast.
Novo shares slide as drugmaker lays out post-Wegovy growth strategy
The Danish company seeks to convince investors it can compete in an increasingly crowded field it helped pioneer.
U.S.-listed Greenland stocks surge after Trump announces security deal with Denmark
The rally followed a U.S.-Denmark-Greenland security pact aimed at expanding the military presence on the Arctic territory.
Russia election results show Putin’s party winning: What we know
With more than 90 percent votes counted, Putin's United Russia appears poised for a landslide win.
Why a Law to Help Prisoners Became a New Sectarian Flashpoint in Lebanon
An amnesty measure was supposed to ease prison overcrowding and pressure on the judiciary. Instead, it highlighted the country’s divides.
Why a Law to Help Prisoners Became a New Sectarian Flashpoint in Lebanon
An amnesty measure was supposed to ease prison overcrowding and pressure on the judiciary. Instead, it highlighted the country’s divides.
Here's what the Saudi East-West pipeline shutdown means for Asia's biggest crude importers
The shutdown of Saudi's key East-West pipeline stands to squeeze crude supply for Asian importers, with South Korea appearing the most directly exposed.
Treasury yields ease as global borrowing costs tumble
Treasury yields were lower on Monday following last week's interest rate bonanza.
Could Cheap Autonomous Interceptors Solve the Drone-Defense Cost Problem?
The core problem of drone defense is arithmetic: a $500 drone shot down by a $500,000 missile is a loss for the defender even when the engagement succeeds. Single-use autonomous interceptors, programmable airburst guns, microwaves and…
Is the $100-Million Fighter Aircraft Entering the Age of the $10,000 Autonomous Drone?
Ukraine has shown that $10,000 FPV drones can kill tanks and, in rare cases, aircraft. But the fighter's core missions — air superiority, deep strike, payload depth — are exactly what cheap drones cannot do. The real answer is…
NASA Is Testing Fleets of AI-Controlled Robots — Is Swarm Exploration the Future of Space Science?
NASA has field-tested three small autonomous rovers that coordinated with each other and explored terrain without direct human control. The CADRE experiment is a working demonstration of swarm robotics — and an argument that many cheap…
Oil Falls Back Toward $100 — Is the Energy Shock Beginning to Ease or Just Pausing?
Crude dropped roughly two percent on September 21 after spiking above $109 last week on a Saudi pipeline attack and the Strait of Hormuz disruption. The retreat toward $100 is being read two ways — de-escalation finally being priced, or…
Why Jet Fuel Could Become Aviation's Next Major Cost Problem.
Jet fuel cracks have blown out to multi-year highs as refinery strikes and the crude surge compound, and fuel is a fifth to a third of every airline's cost base. The industry has absorbed fuel shocks before, but the arithmetic of…
Would Portable Mortgages Solve America's Housing Lock-In Problem?
America's 30-year fixed mortgage is a trap and a treasure: it gives borrowers a decades-long interest-rate hedge but chains them to the house, because selling means surrendering the loan. Portable mortgages — loans that move with the…
Presley Gerber, Son of Cindy Crawford, Dies at 27, Family Representative Says
LOS ANGELES -- Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, died on Sunday at age 27, a family representative said.
Three South Korean military officers wounded in explosion near border
South Korean officers injured in DMZ explosion, possibly caused by a landmine, according to local media reports.
Migrant Households Receiving Record Amount of Direct Welfare Payments in Britain
The British taxpayer is handing out a record £11.9 billion in direct welfare payments to households with at least one migrant, according to data from the Department for Work and Pensions.
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