Data-Center Protests Spread Across the United States
Backlash became national, but permits, utility contracts, water records and tax terms still decide what each data-center project costs the public.
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Skyroot Reaches Orbit on Vikram-1's First Flight
Skyroot and national-pride feeds celebrate orbit; payload health, repeat launches and customer economics decide whether one success becomes a business.
Oklahoma Leaves Data-Center Water Use Untracked
With X unobserved, a missing facility denominator defeats both alarm and conservation claims because municipal purchases bypass Oklahoma's data-center permit rule.
China Promotes Open Weights as AI Strategy
With X unobserved, China promotes downloadable weights as industrial policy while training transparency, actual availability, adoption and safety remain different measures of openness.
Kenya Investigates Cybersecurity Incident Affecting President's Website
A presidential-site incident is confirmed enough for investigation, not enough for attribution, data-loss claims or a verdict on Kenya's wider government network.
Ecopetrol Reports New Cybersecurity Incident Under Investigation
The company confirmed an incident, while production, pipeline safety, data exposure and attribution remain the records needed before calling it an energy shock.
AI Finds a Longer-Lived QLED Recipe
The QLED experiment reached 20.6% efficiency and 468.5 hours under a stated test; scale, yield and consumer life remain outside the evidence.
Shanghai Startup Launches Orbital Computing Constellation
Reuters reports the first satellites launched, while spectacle outruns the health, links and completed workloads needed to call them a data center in space.
Tata Electronics Implements Mandiant Cybersecurity Review
Economic Times reports remediation completed, while the missing control map leaves affected data, independent testing and factory resilience unproved.