Nvidia backs AI data center startup Nscale as it hits $14.6B valuation
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/nscale-ai-data-center-nvidia-raise.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/nscale-ai-data-center-nvidia-raise.html
CNBC
Nvidia backs AI data center startup Nscale as it hits $14.6 billion valuation
Nscale has become a key player in the AI infrastructure buildout
Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/08/owner-of-ice-detention-facility-sees-big-opportunity-in-ai-man-camps/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/08/owner-of-ice-detention-facility-sees-big-opportunity-in-ai-man-camps/
TechCrunch
Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps | TechCrunch
AI data center developers are increasingly relying on a style of camp popularized as housing for men working in remote oil fields.
Revealed: UK's multibillion AI drive is built on 'phantom investments'
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/09/revealed-uks-multibillion-ai-drive-is-built-on-phantom-investments
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/09/revealed-uks-multibillion-ai-drive-is-built-on-phantom-investments
the Guardian
Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’
Exclusive: Rented datacentres and unrealised supercomputer site raise questions for Starmer’s push to ‘mainline AI into veins of economy’
New farm bill would condemn pigs to a lifetime in gestation crates
https://twitter.com/Lewis_Bollard/status/2030985704902099335
https://twitter.com/Lewis_Bollard/status/2030985704902099335
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Lewis Bollard (@Lewis_Bollard) on X
Hidden on page 744 of the farm bill the House Agriculture Committee passed Thursday is a provision that would condemn millions of pigs to a lifetime in gestation crates.
Rebranded the 'Save Our Bacon Act,' it's a pork-industry play to wipe out every state…
Rebranded the 'Save Our Bacon Act,' it's a pork-industry play to wipe out every state…
Kuwaiti F/A-18's Triple Friendly Fire Shootdown Gets Stranger by the Day
https://www.twz.com/air/kuwaiti-f-a-18s-triple-friendly-fire-shootdown-gets-stranger-by-the-day
https://www.twz.com/air/kuwaiti-f-a-18s-triple-friendly-fire-shootdown-gets-stranger-by-the-day
TWZ
Kuwaiti F/A-18’s Triple Friendly Fire Shootdown Gets Stranger By The Day
Questions mount over the bizarre blue-on-blue incident over Kuwait that resulted in the loss of three U.S. Air Force F-15Es. Questions mount over the bizarre blue-on-blue incident over Kuwait that resulted in the loss of three U.S. Air Force F-15Es.
Show HN: I gave my robot physical memory – it stopped repeating mistakes
https://github.com/robotmem/robotmem
https://github.com/robotmem/robotmem
GitHub
GitHub - robotmem/robotmem: Robot Memory - Persistent memory system for AI robots. MCP Server + hybrid search + spatial retrieval.
Robot Memory - Persistent memory system for AI robots. MCP Server + hybrid search + spatial retrieval. - robotmem/robotmem
What I Always Wanted to Know about Second Class Values
https://dl.acm.org/doi/epdf/10.1145/3759427.3760373
https://dl.acm.org/doi/epdf/10.1145/3759427.3760373
DARPA's new X-76 Experimental Plane
https://www.darpa.mil/news/2026/darpa-new-x-76-speed-of-jet-freedom-of-helicopter
https://www.darpa.mil/news/2026/darpa-new-x-76-speed-of-jet-freedom-of-helicopter
www.darpa.mil
DARPA’s new X-76: the speed of a jet, the freedom of a helicopter | DARPA
SPRINT’s experimental aircraft is now being built by Bell Textron, Inc. following a successful Critical Design Review.
Fixfest is a global gathering of repairers, tinkerers, and activists
https://fixfest.therestartproject.org/
https://fixfest.therestartproject.org/
Fixfest
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Fixfest is a regular global gathering of repairers and tinkerers, activists, policy-makers, thinkers, and companies from all over the world.
UK Cryptography Developer claims IP to protect UK National Security was stolen
https://lists.libre-soc.org/pipermail/libre-soc-dev/2026-March/007164.html
https://lists.libre-soc.org/pipermail/libre-soc-dev/2026-March/007164.html
Uber reported to the state that I was fired for "annoying a coworker."
https://anon-ex-uber.medium.com/uber-reported-to-the-state-that-i-was-fired-for-annoying-a-coworker-4ba7490cc0b8
https://anon-ex-uber.medium.com/uber-reported-to-the-state-that-i-was-fired-for-annoying-a-coworker-4ba7490cc0b8
Medium
Uber reported to the state that I was fired for “annoying a coworker.”
With Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi recently announcing that he expects employees to work on weekends, I thought I’d share my own experience…
Oracle is building yesterday's data centers with tomorrow's debt
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/oracle-is-building-yesterdays-data-centers-with-tomorrows-debt.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/oracle-is-building-yesterdays-data-centers-with-tomorrows-debt.html
CNBC
Oracle is building yesterday’s data centers with tomorrow’s debt
The OpenAI deal fallout exposes the fundamental danger of being the most leveraged player in a market where the chip cycle moves faster than the concrete dries.
Mark Zuckerberg strips power from Alexandr Wang
https://www.idnfinancials.com/news/61918/zuckerberg-has-finished-with-alexandr-wang-worth-us14-billion
https://www.idnfinancials.com/news/61918/zuckerberg-has-finished-with-alexandr-wang-worth-us14-billion
IDNFinancials
Zuckerberg has “finished” with Alexandr Wang, worth US$14 billion
Mark Zuckerberg strips power from Alexandr Wang, Meta’s top-paid AI exec, via restructuring.