New ⚒️: The AI boom is lifting the fortunes of hundreds of formerly drab industrial, utility and mining companies as investors turn to the “picks and shovels” needed to build and power vast data centres.
The planned gas-fired capacity **JUST FOR DATA CENTRE ON-SITE USE** in the US is the same as *all* planned gas capacity in India, Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea and China *combined*.
and now I'm just going to read that as "wealth piss", thanks ai
huh, I've been using Gemini for transcripts for ages but this is my first time realising it actually censors them
I'm particularly proud of the above chart which involved getting to grips with Illustrator again for the first time since university!
Lots more graphics in the full story here: as.ft.com/r/c9dcea57-a...
The impact of the USAID shutdown on Africa, as seen from space and on the ground.
M. Nicolini and I study the effects of the aid cuts by linking GODAD data on USAID projects to satellite-based measures of economic activity and IPC food insecurity indicators.
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‘SpaceX has said it is seeking to raise as much as $86bn at a valuation of $1.78tn, as Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and AI group prepares for the world’s biggest initial public offering.’ www.ft.com/content/9528...
Forget Wordle.
Play small caged mammal on the run. www.ft.com/content/dad4...
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A SF startup is secretly testing robots in Airbnbs, and trashing them, lawsuit claims
sfstandard.com/2026/05/28/s...
🚀 Elon Musk has shifted focus from SpaceX to UK politics, amplifying far-right voices to his 240mn followers.
We found a third of Musk's recent posts focused on the UK, a 10-year high, raising concern about his political influence ahead of a critical by-election.
as.ft.com/r/b1cb096a-e...
in the grim darkness of the near future, small caged mammal
The guests behind the bookings have received negative reviews from a number of Bay Area hosts, alleging they damaged the property and personal belongings.
