Tag: Google

Google Is Buying Nuclear Power for 20 Years. That’s a Very Long Bet on AI.
AI Industry • October 13, 2026

Google Is Buying Nuclear Power for 20 Years. That’s a Very Long Bet on AI.

Google does not know what Gemini will look like in 2046. It does not know which chips will train its models, how efficient those chips will become, whether today’s transformer architectures will still dominate artificial intelligence, or even whether people will still describe the technology using the same vocabulary. It is nevertheless buying electricity as […]

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How Big Tech Became Too Big to Regulate and What It Means for Your Money
Big Tech • September 27, 2026

How Big Tech Became Too Big to Regulate and What It Means for Your Money

In Blade Runner, Eldon Tyrell does not spend much time worrying about governments. His corporation manufactures the artificial workers on which an entire off-world economy depends. Tyrell does not operate within the system so much as occupy one of the layers holding it together. We used to watch that and think: dystopian science fiction. We […]

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The Dot-Com Bubble: Who Died, Who Won, and Could It Happen Again?
Finance • September 5, 2026

The Dot-Com Bubble: Who Died, Who Won, and Could It Happen Again?

The dot-com bubble is usually remembered as a story about stupidity. Investors throwing money at companies with no profits. Startups adding “.com” to their names. Twenty-somethings becoming paper millionaires. Pets.com spending heavily to sell pet food online. Venture capital chasing almost anything connected to the internet. Then, in 2000, gravity returned. But that version of […]

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The Magnificent Seven’s New Final Boss Is Capex
AI Industry • July 27, 2026

The Magnificent Seven’s New Final Boss Is Capex

Alphabet, Tesla and Intel all gave investors something to celebrate during the latest earnings cycle. Each company beat at least one major Wall Street expectation. Each also watched its market value fall. That sounds irrational until you look at the statistic Wall Street has promoted above almost everything else: AI capex. Alphabet reported stronger-than-expected revenue, […]

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Magnificent Seven Earnings Have Entered the Perfection Trap
Big Tech • July 20, 2026

Magnificent Seven Earnings Have Entered the Perfection Trap

Netflix delivered the kind of quarterly report that once would have kept the market calm. Earnings per share came in ahead of expectations, revenue continued to grow, and the streaming giant remained highly profitable. Then the stock dropped by more than 10%. The problem was not the quarter Netflix had just completed. Wall Street was […]

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Reddit Is Turning Human Conversation Into a Wall Street Business
AI Industry • June 28, 2026

Reddit Is Turning Human Conversation Into a Wall Street Business

Reddit is one of those platforms people use without really thinking about it. You Google a question, click a Reddit thread, read a stranger’s oddly specific answer, and leave. No account. No subscription. No loyalty ritual. And yet, that tiny interaction plugs into one of the most valuable datasets on the modern internet: 20 years […]

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The 10 Richest Billionaires in the World Right Now
Finance • June 16, 2026

The 10 Richest Billionaires in the World Right Now

The billionaire leaderboard is no longer just a luxury-business story. It is a live scoreboard for tech monopolies, AI infrastructure, cloud empires, electric vehicles, rockets, semiconductors, and old-school capital allocation. Based on Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List, last updated on June 14, 2026 at 1:30 a.m. EDT, the world’s richest people are now overwhelmingly tied to […]

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When FAANG Becomes MANGOS, Wall Street Gets a New Boss
Big Tech • June 11, 2026

When FAANG Becomes MANGOS, Wall Street Gets a New Boss

Some market acronyms are useful. Others are just Wall Street cosplay with a Bloomberg terminal. FAANG started as a clean way to talk about the internet giants that ate advertising, e-commerce, mobile, streaming, and attention. Then came GAFAM, because Europe loves regulatory symmetry. Then the Magnificent Seven rode into town like the Avengers after a […]

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