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Greg Abbott proposes sweeping regulations for Texas data centers amid water and energy concerns

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is pushing for tighter controls on the state's booming data center industry, including repealing tax incentives and requiring water-efficient technologies. The move comes as rural Republican communities raise concerns about water use, noise pollution, and utility costs from AI infrastructure facilities that could consume 9 percent of Texas' water by 2040.

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Greg Abbott proposes sweeping regulations for Texas data centers amid water and energy concerns

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Oracle plans $70B AI infrastructure buildout as investors flee, sending stock down 12%

Oracle reported strong Q4 earnings with revenue up 21% to $19.2 billion, but investor concerns over massive AI datacenter spending sent shares tumbling 12%. The company plans to spend $70 billion on AI infrastructure in fiscal 2027 and raise $40 billion through debt and equity financing, marking one of tech's most aggressive AI buildouts.

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Oracle plans $70B AI infrastructure buildout as investors flee, sending stock down 12%

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AMD claims EPYC Venice delivers 3.3X performance lead over Nvidia Vera in AI infrastructure

AMD has released benchmark projections showing its next-generation 256-core EPYC Venice processor could deliver 3.3X better per-rack performance than Nvidia's new Vera CPU. The estimates focus on rack-level deployments with a 100 kW power budget, positioning AMD's Zen 6-based chips as superior for agentic AI infrastructure that requires massive CPU capacity for orchestration and control services.

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AMD claims EPYC Venice delivers 3.3X performance lead over Nvidia Vera in AI infrastructure

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Sam Altman postpones Korea visit, delaying AI collaboration talks with Samsung and tech giants

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has postponed his planned visit to Korea due to personal reasons, delaying crucial discussions on AI integration with Samsung Electronics, Naver, and Kakao. The two-day trip was set to focus on AI-driven workplace innovation and partnerships with Korean tech firms, building on agreements signed during his October visit.

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Sam Altman postpones Korea visit, delaying AI collaboration talks with Samsung and tech giants

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China's control over indium phosphide exports threatens global rollout of AI data centers

China's export restrictions on indium phosphide have created a critical supply chain bottleneck for AI data centers worldwide. Since February 2025, the compound essential for high-speed optical chips has seen prices surge 250% to $5,000 per wafer. With China controlling 70% of global indium production, the restrictions have emerged as a strategic trade weapon that could disrupt the AI infrastructure buildout.

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China's control over indium phosphide exports threatens global rollout of AI data centers

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TensorWave raises $350M as AMD funds its Nvidia rival to break AI chip monopoly

Las Vegas-based TensorWave secured $350 million in Series B funding led by AMD and Magnetar Capital, quadrupling its valuation to $1.55 billion. The cloud provider runs AI data centers exclusively on AMD chips, positioning itself as an alternative to Nvidia's GPU dominance. The funding will expand TensorWave's compute capacity from 500 megawatts to two gigawatts within a year.

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TensorWave raises $350M as AMD funds its Nvidia rival to break AI chip monopoly

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OpenAI bans Chinese influence campaigns targeting AI data centers with fake accounts

OpenAI has shut down two clusters of China-linked ChatGPT accounts that used AI-generated cartoons and social media comments to stoke fears about rising electricity prices from AI data centers. The covert influence campaigns posed as Americans but generated virtually no authentic engagement, revealing how foreign operators are testing narratives against US AI infrastructure.

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OpenAI bans Chinese influence campaigns targeting AI data centers with fake accounts

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Tether leads $1.4 billion NEURA Robotics funding with Nvidia and Amazon backing AI robotics

Tether has led a $1.4 billion funding round for German humanoid robotics firm NEURA Robotics, marking one of the largest private investments in the physical AI sector. Nvidia, Amazon, Qualcomm, and Bosch joined the round, which values NEURA at roughly $7 billion. The stablecoin issuer will integrate its wallet and edge AI technologies into NEURA's robotic platforms, enabling machines to execute autonomous payments and process AI models locally.

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Tether leads $1.4 billion NEURA Robotics funding with Nvidia and Amazon backing AI robotics

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NEURA Robotics Secures $1.4 Billion in Series C Funding from Nvidia, Amazon, and Tether

German robotics company NEURA Robotics has raised up to $1.4 billion in one of the largest humanoid robotics funding rounds ever, backed by Nvidia, Amazon, Tether, Qualcomm, and Bosch. The investment values the company at approximately $7 billion and will accelerate production to millions of robots by 2030 while expanding its cognitive robotics platform across industries.

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NEURA Robotics Secures $1.4 Billion in Series C Funding from Nvidia, Amazon, and Tether

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Unpatched Langflow Vulnerability CVE-2026-5027 Exploited for Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

A high-severity security flaw in Langflow, an open-source AI development platform, is under active exploitation. CVE-2026-5027 enables attackers to write arbitrary files through path traversal, achieving unauthenticated remote code execution. With 7,000 publicly exposed instances and no credentials required due to auto-login defaults, the vulnerability poses significant risks to AI development infrastructure.

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Unpatched Langflow Vulnerability CVE-2026-5027 Exploited for Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

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Amazon secures $17.5 billion credit facility to accelerate AI infrastructure investments

Amazon has locked in a $17.5 billion credit facility to support its aggressive AI expansion plans, including investments in OpenAI and Anthropic. The e-commerce giant is part of a broader technology sector push, with aggregate spending on AI infrastructure projected to exceed $700 billion this year as companies race to build computing capacity.

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Amazon secures $17.5 billion credit facility to accelerate AI infrastructure investments

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OpenAI negotiates massive Ohio data center lease with Nvidia backing, eyeing $500B investment

OpenAI is in advanced talks to lease a 10-gigawatt data center campus on federal land in southern Ohio, with Nvidia providing both computing hardware and financial backing. The facility could cost at least $500 billion if fully built out, marking one of the largest AI infrastructure projects to date. The first phase is expected to begin operations in 2028.

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OpenAI negotiates massive Ohio data center lease with Nvidia backing, eyeing $500B investment

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UAE billionaire Hussain Sajwani bets $66 billion on data centers to ride the AI boom

Real estate magnate Hussain Sajwani is pivoting from property to data infrastructure with a massive $66 billion investment across 13 countries. Known as 'The Donald of Dubai,' the DAMAC Properties chairman aims to surpass Equinix as the world's largest data center provider, banking on surging demand for computing power driven by AI.

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UAE billionaire Hussain Sajwani bets $66 billion on data centers to ride the AI boom

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Decart launches Oasis 3 world model to simulate photorealistic driving for autonomous vehicles

AI startup Decart has unveiled Oasis 3, an interactive world model that generates photorealistic driving environments in real time. Available via API at $0.02 per second, the model targets autonomous vehicle companies needing to simulate rare driving scenarios at scale. The launch comes weeks after Decart raised $300 million at a nearly $4 billion valuation, with backing from Toyota, Nvidia, and Adobe.

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Decart launches Oasis 3 world model to simulate photorealistic driving for autonomous vehicles

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Mastercard launches protocol to let AI agents pay each other with blockchain verification

Mastercard unveiled Agent Pay for Machines, a new protocol enabling AI agents to execute autonomous financial transactions and micropayments. The platform uses blockchain to store permissions and supports cards, stablecoins, and bank accounts. Over 30 partners including Coinbase, Stripe, Polygon, and Ripple are collaborating to build this open ecosystem for machine-to-machine payments.

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Mastercard launches protocol to let AI agents pay each other with blockchain verification

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