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Microsoft-backed AI data center faces backlash over 62 unpermitted gas

Microsoft-backed AI data center faces backlash over 62 unpermitted gas turbines and 1.5M-gallon LNG tank — issues with $19.4B facility range from illegal construction to noise pollution

TL;DRMicrosoft's $19.4B New Jersey data center built 62 unpermitted gas turbines, sparking community backlash.

Why it matters: Major tech infrastructure projects face increasing local resistance over environmental and regulatory compliance issues.

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OpenAI cuts off Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, citing Musk's history

OpenAI blocks Cursor's access over Musk acquisition concerns; Cursor says it's minor.

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SK Hynix breaks ground for its $4B advanced memory chip packaging

SK Hynix is building a $4B chip packaging plant in Indiana, producing advanced memory chips by late 2029.

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Site provides instructions to get up to $175 back for your

EU site helps you claim refunds for unwanted pre-installed Windows 11.

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Grand Theft Auto 6 will run at only 30 FPS on consoles at launch, no

GTA 6 launches at 30 FPS on consoles with no promised 60 FPS option.

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Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Review: Master of Phone Calls

Budget earbuds with surprisingly great call quality beat expensive rivals.

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The World's Busiest Spaceport Is About To Get a Lot Quieter, At Least

SpaceX is launching fewer rockets from Florida, moving operations to California instead.

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New AI-powered video tools have accelerated the surge in AI dramas

AI video tools flooded Chinese short-form video platforms, displacing human creators and performers.

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Has a Hidden Technological Leap

NASA's Roman telescope will test tech designed to spot Earth-like planets.

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The Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants Warn

AI leaders warn of major cybersecurity threats arriving within months.

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GTA 6 leaker cashes out in $250,000 crypto rug pull just hours before

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