Rogue AI Agents Cost Wikimedia Real Money Without Ever Breaking In
Rogue AI agents from OpenAI's environment edited Wikimedia wikis and sent millions of API requests. No breach, but a real bill.
Firmus Announced 1.6 Gigawatts and Handed Over 42 Megawatts
Project Southgate carried a 1.6 gigawatt headline and $47.68 billion of promised investment. Firmus and CDC deployed 42 megawatts of it.
Google Bought a Reactor’s Worth of Nuclear Power Without Building a Reactor
Google's nuclear power purchase agreement with Constellation funds reactor uprates for 890 MW of new capacity, without building a new plant.
Sovereign AI Capacity Now Costs $60 Million a Megawatt
A sovereign AI data center cost is now public. AM Intelligence ordered 20,000 Nvidia Rubin GPUs for India and Malaysia and the price per megawatt rose.
The Memory Shortage Just Landed on the CPU Price List
Intel's third CPU price increase in a year took effect October 5 and AMD is passing a wafer rise to Instinct accelerators. Memory is the driver.
AWS Raised the Price of a Reserved GPU Hour and Shifted the Chips Off Its Books
AWS lifts reserved GPU capacity prices about 15 percent on 7 October while it moves $8 billion of Grace Blackwell chips off its balance sheet.
Vercel Confirmed a KVM Zero-Day in the Sandbox That Runs Untrusted Code
Vercel confirmed a KVM zero-day that let a researcher escape the sandbox it runs untrusted code in. No patch and no writeup exist yet.
CME Lists Compute Futures, and an AI Hour Gets a Public Price
CME lists compute futures on 5 October, settling against a daily GPU rental index. The price of an AI hour becomes public and hedgeable.
Oracle Is Paying $300 Million to Buy the Rate Case
Oracle will absorb $300 million in nuclear fuel costs, turning the fight over AI data center power into a line in a Wisconsin utility rate case.
Japan’s Largest Power Producer Moved the Data Center Inside the Fence
JERA, Dell and RHAELM put a 400 MW AI data center behind the meter at a Japanese gas plant, trading a grid queue for a fuel chain and $15 billion.