Can AI Data Centers Cut Grid Demand—and Electricity Costs?
AI’s growing appetite for electricity is colliding with a power grid that was never built for data centers this large—but a new approach could change when they use that power and who ultimately pays for it.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Floats AI Slowdown—but Can It Work Without China?
Some researchers who helped build frontier AI warn that humanity could lose control within years; now OpenAI leaders and Anthropic are asking whether competing labs can slow the race together.
AI Researchers: “AI Could End Humanity”—What Can We Do About the AI Race?
The researchers warning that advanced AI could become impossible to control are confronting a harder problem: how do you slow the race when every company and country fears falling behind?
OpenAI Jalapeño Beats NVIDIA Blackwell on Speed and Efficiency
OpenAI’s first custom inference chip is already beating NVIDIA Blackwell systems at a difficult combination: answering faster while getting more AI work from each watt.