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TSMC in Talks for Texas Expansion as AI Chip Demand Outpaces Supply by Wide Margin

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. confirmed it's evaluating a Texas expansion and discussing participation in Elon Musk's proposed Terafab chip manufacturing complex. The world's largest chipmaker reported record $24 billion quarterly profits as AI market demand continues to far exceed its current production capacity.

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TSMC in Talks for Texas Expansion as AI Chip Demand Outpaces Supply by Wide Margin

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Nvidia Partners With Norrsken to Launch Stockholm AI Lab for Climate and Health Startups

Nvidia and Norrsken Foundation are opening Stockholm AI Lab in 2027, bringing together European AI startups tackling climate and health challenges. The hub will house Nvidia's Stockholm office, a biotechnology demonstration lab with Root Bio, and provide AI computing power to selected founders working on social and environmental problems.

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Nvidia Partners With Norrsken to Launch Stockholm AI Lab for Climate and Health Startups

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Nvidia Launches Nemotron 3.5: 5x Faster Open AI Models for Enterprise Agents and Local PCs

Nvidia introduced three new open AI models in its Nemotron 3.5 family targeting enterprise and edge deployments. The 120-billion-parameter Super VL delivers 5x faster task completion than competitors while Bolt models bring agentic AI to local PCs. Organizations can post-train these open-weight AI models on proprietary data for specialized workflows.

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Nvidia Launches Nemotron 3.5: 5x Faster Open AI Models for Enterprise Agents and Local PCs

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Larry Fink warns halting AI data centers could push U.S. into recession

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink issued a stark warning that blocking AI data center construction could tip the U.S. into recession, citing massive infrastructure spending that now underpins economic growth. His comments come as local opposition intensifies ahead of midterm elections, with communities raising concerns over electricity demands and environmental impact.

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Larry Fink warns halting AI data centers could push U.S. into recession

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AI Credit Default Swaps Surge to Record Highs as CoreWeave Debt Concerns Trigger Market Jitters

Credit default swap spreads for US tech companies reached unprecedented levels as investor confidence in AI infrastructure wavers. Oracle's CDS hit 288 basis points while CoreWeave exceeded 1,000 bps, reflecting growing doubts about whether heavily indebted data centers can generate returns fast enough to service mounting interest costs amid rising rates.

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AI Credit Default Swaps Surge to Record Highs as CoreWeave Debt Concerns Trigger Market Jitters

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AI Agents Complete 138 Million Crypto Payments as Agentic Commerce Surges on Base Blockchain

AI agents have completed over 138 million cryptocurrency payments through the x402 protocol on Coinbase's Base blockchain, according to a new Chainalysis report. Most transactions were micropayments under 10 cents, highlighting crypto's role in enabling autonomous AI-to-AI commerce that traditional payment rails cannot support economically.

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AI Agents Complete 138 Million Crypto Payments as Agentic Commerce Surges on Base Blockchain

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Meta Faces Senate Investigation Over $6.6 Billion AI Data Center Tax Credits Claim

Senate Democrats are demanding answers from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after the company claimed $6.6 billion in federal research and development tax credits for AI data centers between 2023-2025. Senators question whether Meta characterized commercial infrastructure as experimental pilot models to avoid taxes, potentially violating tax law.

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Meta Faces Senate Investigation Over $6.6 Billion AI Data Center Tax Credits Claim

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Modal Raises $750M Series D as AI Infrastructure Demand Pushes Valuation to $15.75 Billion

AI cloud company Modal announced a $750 million Series D funding round led by Accel, tripling its valuation to $15.75 billion in just five months. The company now generates over $1 billion in annualized revenue, driven by explosive demand for AI infrastructure that powers everything from AI agents to robotics training.

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Modal Raises $750M Series D as AI Infrastructure Demand Pushes Valuation to $15.75 Billion

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CoreWeave Stock Plunges 15% as $50 Billion AI Debt Sparks Investor Panic Over Infrastructure Bubble

CoreWeave's stock tumbled over 15% this week while its bond yields surged past 16%, triggering widespread concerns about the AI cloud provider's $50 billion debt load. The selloff highlights growing investor anxiety about debt-fueled growth in AI infrastructure as credit default swaps signal a 60% default probability within five years.

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CoreWeave Stock Plunges 15% as $50 Billion AI Debt Sparks Investor Panic Over Infrastructure Bubble

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Salience Labs Raises $125M for Optical AI Switches to Eliminate Data Center Bottlenecks

Salience Labs secured $125M in Series B funding led by Bullhound Capital, with AMD Ventures and Intel Capital participating. The Oxfordshire-based photonics company unveiled a 64-port all-optical photonic switch at ECOC 2026 conference, targeting the networking bottlenecks in AI data centers that plague GPU clusters running massive workloads.

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Salience Labs Raises $125M for Optical AI Switches to Eliminate Data Center Bottlenecks

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Mind Robotics Hires Former Ford EV Chief Doug Field as President to Scale Industrial AI Operations

Doug Field, veteran EV executive who worked at Tesla, Apple's Project Titan, and Ford, joins Rivian's startup Mind Robotics as president. The industrial AI and robotics venture has raised over $1 billion and plans to deploy purpose-built robots running on foundation models for manufacturing automation at scale.

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Mind Robotics Hires Former Ford EV Chief Doug Field as President to Scale Industrial AI Operations

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OpenAI's Infrastructure Chief Sachin Katti Steps Down After Securing Double-Digit Gigawatts

OpenAI announced a major leadership change as Sachin Katti steps down from his infrastructure role after roughly a year, with former xAI executive Uday Ruddarraju taking over the company's compute and data center operations. Katti secured double-digit gigawatts of compute capacity across multiple projects before his departure on November 15.

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OpenAI's Infrastructure Chief Sachin Katti Steps Down After Securing Double-Digit Gigawatts

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Honeywell Forge Cognition Brings Physical AI to Buildings But Keeps Humans in Control

Honeywell Technologies launched Forge Cognition, an agentic AI and simulation platform built with Nvidia and Dell, that uses autonomous AI agents and real-time digital twins to manage building systems. Despite autonomous capabilities, CTO Suresh Venkatarayalu says human operators will maintain control for the next two to three years as the company pilots the technology.

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Honeywell Forge Cognition Brings Physical AI to Buildings But Keeps Humans in Control

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Uvi Raises $7.5M to Give AI Agents the Company Context They Desperately Need

Uvi, also known as Naboo Research Ltd., has emerged from stealth with $7.5 million in seed funding to tackle a costly problem plaguing enterprises: AI agents that start every deployment knowing nothing about the company. The startup's context reasoning layer connects fragmented systems like Slack, Jira, and Salesforce to create unified institutional memory, cutting costs from $0.75-$1.41 per response down to $0.10-$0.16 while halving response times.

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Uvi Raises $7.5M to Give AI Agents the Company Context They Desperately Need

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Alpha Compute Corp Secures $81.7M GPU Contract With AI Compute Marketplace for Missouri Cluster

Alpha Compute Corp signed a four-year, $81.7 million GPU contract with a billion-dollar AI compute marketplace for its ALPHA-03 cluster in Missouri. The agreement covers 592 liquid-cooled NVIDIA B300 GPUs with $20.2 million in annual recurring revenue and delivery targeted for early Q1 2027.

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Alpha Compute Corp Secures $81.7M GPU Contract With AI Compute Marketplace for Missouri Cluster

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