17 stories tagged #Big Tech

  1. NDP Demands Ban on 'Creepy' Algorithmic Pricing
    world

    NDP Demands Ban on 'Creepy' Algorithmic Pricing

    New Democrats urge federal government to outlaw dynamic pricing, citing concerns over Big Tech and retailers exploiting Canadian consumers. Calls for an end to 'surveillance pricing'.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Big Tech Shifts to Physical Infrastructure, Foreign Capital Reshapes US Assets
    finance

    Big Tech Shifts to Physical Infrastructure, Foreign Capital Reshapes US Assets

    Analysis of Big Tech's pivot to physical infrastructure, the impact of foreign investment on US asset valuations, and the decline in labor's share of economic output.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Senators Demand EIA Oversight of Data Center Energy Use
    tech

    Senators Demand EIA Oversight of Data Center Energy Use

    U.S. senators urge the Energy Information Administration to mandate data center energy reporting, citing phantom demand and Big Tech’s unverified pledges to shield consumers from rising power costs.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Broadcom Surpasses Revenue Estimates Fueled by AI Chip Demand
    tech

    Broadcom Surpasses Revenue Estimates Fueled by AI Chip Demand

    Broadcom forecasts strong Q2 revenue driven by AI custom chip demand from Big Tech, projecting $10.7 billion in AI semiconductor revenue.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Data Center Boom Drives Up Electricity Costs for Consumers
    finance

    Data Center Boom Drives Up Electricity Costs for Consumers

    Massive data center expansion is straining power grids and driving up electricity prices, impacting consumers despite tech companies' efforts to self-supply.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  6. Nvidia Surpasses Expectations, Fueled by AI Demand
    finance

    Nvidia Surpasses Expectations, Fueled by AI Demand

    Nvidia projects strong Q1 revenue, exceeding market estimates as Big Tech continues massive AI processor investments. Analysts watch for signs of ROI amidst growing competition.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. White House Summons Big Tech Over Soaring Power Costs
    tech

    White House Summons Big Tech Over Soaring Power Costs

    The White House is convening leading tech giants to address rising electricity prices driven by data center expansion, seeking commitments for new power generation and efficiency measures.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Decentralized AI: The $15 Trillion Investment Opportunity Disrupting Big Tech
    tech

    Decentralized AI: The $15 Trillion Investment Opportunity Disrupting Big Tech

    Explore how decentralized AI challenges Big Tech's dominance, offering a $15 trillion opportunity through privacy, distributed compute, and open-source innovation.

    3mo ago 2 min read