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The company behind Gemini and NotebookLM — a major AI model developer and one of the largest announced investors in Texas AI infrastructure, with reported orbital-compute tests planned around 2027.
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- West Texas is becoming the AI economy's power plantA wave of hyperscale AI data centers and dedicated private power plants is landing from Abilene through the Permian to the Panhandle — Stargate Abilene is already live, and Aligned's 540 MW Project Caprock is rising just outside Abernathy. But only about 1–2% of the gigawatts requested from ERCOT are actually operating, and the state has now paused approval of new projects pending a statewide audit.
- ChatGPT, Claude and Grok Went Down at Once. No Shared Explanation Yet.A simultaneous outage hit the three biggest AI chatbots Thursday. As of this story's last edit, the cause was still unconfirmed. What it exposes is not.
- Google's newest AI model makes fast, cheap coding help even cheaperGoogle released Gemini 3.7 Flash, a faster model built for coding and everyday AI-agent tasks — just three weeks after its predecessor, at introductory pricing about half of the previous model's cost per token.
- The power race is heading to orbitGoogle has orbital AI tests planned for around 2027, and Musk has floated the same idea — putting AI in space to chase uninterrupted solar power, because Earth-side electricity can't keep up.