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Watts in Store for 2027: The AI Ceiling
AI's 2027 ceiling is about 80GW of powered compute, with GPU rental prices doubling even as supply doubles, forcing efficiency to become the dominant industry motif.
AlloyDB announces direct Iceberg access, sync, and Lakehouse federation
AlloyDB now allows direct Iceberg table queries from Cloud Storage, with AlloyDB sync and Lakehouse federation reaching GA — enabling joins with live operational data.
Data centers turn to converted jet engines to beat grid delays
AI data centers, stuck in years-long grid queues, are installing rebuilt jet engines for fast power, despite lower efficiency and higher pollution.
AI inference startup Fal doubles valuation to $16B as demand surges
Fal raised $1.3 billion in a funding round led by Bessemer, doubling its valuation to $16 billion as demand for AI inference services surges.
Physical-Engineering’s Last Exam: Benchmarking Agents for Real-World Engineering
Google's Physical-Engineering's Last Exam gives frontier agents 85 real-world engineering tasks; all 14 tested models scored below 50% on the private set.
StateBench: Benchmarking long-context state tracking across model architectures
StateBench tracks how language models follow entity state changes in long documents; recurrent and hybrid models generalize farther on harder levels.
OpenAI Details Next Security Sprint and Bug Bounty Expansion
OpenAI plans its next security sprint with partner Cathedral, more than quadrupled rewards for critical bug findings, and $1B in subsidized defender access.
Model Integration Contracts: Catching Regressions Before They Reach Main
Transformers builds small fixture models and Model Integration Contracts to catch regressions like the UMT5 SDPA bug before they reach main.
Trajectory raises $45M to automate AI model training for nontechnical experts
Trajectory raised $45M at a $300M valuation to automate AI model post-training, letting specialists improve open source models without hiring research teams or consultants.