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The $10 Trillion AI Buildout Is Hitting the Limits of Physics and Finance
A Columbia paper puts US AI infrastructure at $10.3T through 2032 — 3.6% of GDP a year. Hyperscaler capex is outrunning cash flow, and the grid can't keep up.
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Vote Like Canada Depends on It: The Weekend Before Alberta’s Big Referendum
With three days left before Alberta votes on whether to begin the legal process toward a future separation referendum, Canada is heading into the…
Politics
WSJ: Paxton’s Dubai Party With Fugitives Shadows Texas Senate Race
A WSJ investigation says Ken Paxton welcomed 2025 in Dubai with two indicted fugitives — including a $190,000 donor — as his Texas Senate race tightens.
Business
Wall Street Ends Week Near Record Highs as Bank Earnings Take Centre Stage
Wall Street closed the week near record highs as investors bet on a blockbuster third-quarter earnings season led by the big banks.
Technology
SpaceX Spectrum Deal Jolts Telecom Stocks as Starlink’s Mobile Ambitions Grow
SpaceX's spectrum deal for Starlink mobile sent telecom stocks tumbling as investors priced in a new competitor to AT&T and T-Mobile.
Sports
England Women to Host Ukraine at Wembley in World Cup Playoff Decider on December 5
England Women to Host Ukraine at Wembley in World Cup Playoff Decider on December 5 England women will host Ukraine at Wembley Stadium on…
Entertainment
Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ Leads a Packed Weekend at the Movies
Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning', with Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg, leads one of the busiest cinema weekends of the autumn.
Health
Gut Bacteria May Reveal How Fast the Brain Is Aging, UCLA Study Suggests
How old your brain looks may depend, in part, on what lives in your gut. In a study published in the journal eBioMedicine, UCLA…
Science
Hall and Woodford Win the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for the Models That Steady Economies
Robert E. Hall of Stanford and Michael Woodford of Columbia won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for the ground-up models that steady economies.
