News & Articles By Willow Tohi
04/04/2025
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By Willow Tohi
New natural gas-powered AI data center unveiled in Pennsylvania
A former coal-fired power plant in Homer City, Pennsylvania, will be replaced by a 10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus, set to become the largest in the U.S. and operational by 2027. The project will generate up to 4.5 gigawatts of electricity, helping to counter the Mid-Atlantic’s impending energy shortfall as aging grid infrastructure […]
04/04/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Oracle faces backlash over data breaches that have exposed millions of customer records
Oracle, led by Larry Ellison, is under fire for mishandling two major breaches — one involving Oracle Cloud (exposing 6 million customer credentials) and another affecting Oracle Health (compromising sensitive patient data). Oracle initially denied the Cloud breach, drawing backlash for evasive language. Cybersecurity experts like Kevin Beaumont condemned its opaque communication, urging clear accountability. […]
04/04/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Tesla unveils enhanced Optimus robot, now walks better than Joe Biden!
Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, has achieved significant advancements in dexterity, balance and natural walking — surpassing some human capabilities — thanks to reinforcement learning (RL) in simulated environments. A video shared by Elon Musk compares Optimus’s early unsteady movements (2021) to its current fluid, human-like gait, showcasing rapid improvement through RL training. Tesla plans to […]
04/02/2025
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By Willow Tohi
“Ghibli effect” sends ChatGPT usage soaring — but at what cost?
ChatGPT hit 150 million weekly active users, driven by its new AI image-generation tool that transforms photos into Studio Ghibli-style animations, sparking viral trends. The “Ghibli effect” caused server outages due to overwhelming demand, while social media flooded with AI-generated art mimicking the studio’s iconic aesthetic, boosting app downloads and revenue. Hayao Miyazaki’s past criticism […]
04/02/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Europe’s €1.3 billion digital wallet: The price of convenience — is privacy and over-identification the cost?
The EU’s €1.3 billion European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet aims to centralize personal, medical and financial data for 450 million citizens by 2030, raising concerns about privacy erosion and loss of online anonymity. Critics warn of “over-identification”, where users may surrender excessive personal data for routine transactions, creating a “real-name internet” and shifting control to […]
04/02/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Google’s Android goes dark: A major retreat from open source transparency
Google will now develop future Android versions entirely internally, abandoning its open-source model where the public could track and contribute to changes via the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Critics argue this move stifles community feedback, hides upcoming changes and limits external scrutiny, giving Google unchecked control over Android’s evolution. Google claims the shift simplifies […]
04/01/2025
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By Willow Tohi
AI-powered forecasting model proves more accurate than traditional systems at predicting the weather
The European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has fully operationalized its AI Forecasting System (AIFS), achieving up to 20% greater accuracy than traditional methods, particularly in tropical cyclone tracking. AIFS uses machine learning trained on decades of weather data to generate faster, high-resolution (28 km) forecasts, predicting cyclone paths 12 hours earlier than conventional […]
03/31/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Bill Gates predicts AI will replace humans in most roles within a decade
Bill Gates predicts AI will make humans unnecessary for most tasks within a decade, revolutionizing fields like medicine, education and agriculture by providing “free intelligence”—high-quality services currently requiring human expertise. AI is expected to drive significant economic growth but will fundamentally alter work dynamics, with Gates acknowledging the changes could be “profound and a little […]
03/28/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Gabbard, Patel defend FISA Section 702 amid privacy concerns in contentious Senate hearing
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and FBI Director Kash Patel defended the warrantless surveillance tool, facing bipartisan scrutiny over its impact on Americans’ Fourth Amendment rights. The hearing highlighted the ongoing debate over the balance between national security needs and protecting citizens’ privacy, with Section 702 set to expire unless reauthorized. Gabbard and Patel […]
03/28/2025
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By Willow Tohi
OpenAI aims for $12.7B revenue in 2025 as Chinese AI firms close the gap
OpenAI is experiencing rapid revenue growth, with projected earnings of $12.7 billion in 2025, more than triple the estimated $3.7 billion in 2024. By 2026, revenue could reach $29.4 billion. Despite this growth, OpenAI is not yet profitable and anticipates achieving cash-flow positivity by 2029. OpenAI’s success is driven by subscription-based services like ChatGPT Plus and […]
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