Archive for the 'Elite' Category
OpenAI’s Stargate AI Facility in Texas Will Consume 1 Gigawatt of Power
May 20th, 2025The scale is very wild… Via: Bloomberg: In other news, Musk wrote, “Colossus 2 will be the first Gigawatt AI training supercluster.” Colossus 2 will be the first Gigawatt AI training supercluster https://t.co/HPjEeqg3be — Kekius Maximus (@elonmusk) May 20, 2025 Related: AI’s Energy Footprint
Trump Wants A Twin-Engine “F-55” Version Of The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
May 16th, 2025With a lifetime program cost now estimated at $2.1 trillion, the F-35 is easily one of the largest U.S. weapon boondoggles of all time. And now, Lockheed Martin, through its ventriloquist dummy Donald Trump: “Hold my beer.” What’s to be done about the Pentagon failing seven audits in a row? Increase its budget even more, […]
Florida Surgeon General on Covid Scams: “There Has Been No Accountability”
May 14th, 2025.@FLSurgeonGen Dr. Joe Ladapo and I discussed the state of medical freedom, COVID accountability, and the Make America Healthy Again Movement. pic.twitter.com/Dd3dpBaDDh — Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) May 14, 2025
White House Announces Saudi Arabia Spending $600 Billion on U.S. Goods and Services, Largest Weapons Deal Ever
May 13th, 2025Via: White House: Today in Saudi Arabia, President Donald J. Trump announced Saudi Arabia’s $600-billion commitment to invest in the United States… The first deals under the announcement strengthen our energy security, defense industry, technology leadership, and access to global infrastructure and critical minerals. … Underscoring our commitment to strengthening our defense and security partnership, […]
AI Firms Warned to Calculate Threat of Super Intelligence or Risk it Escaping Human Control
May 10th, 2025Coming soon… Via: Guardian: Artificial intelligence companies have been urged to replicate the safety calculations that underpinned Robert Oppenheimer’s first nuclear test before they release all-powerful systems. Max Tegmark, a leading voice in AI safety, said he had carried out calculations akin to those of the US physicist Arthur Compton before the Trinity test and […]
Mark Zuckerberg Is Building a New Surveillance State
May 10th, 2025Welcome to the open air dragnet. Via: The Hill: Mark Zuckerberg recently took to Instagram to boast that nearly a billion people now use Meta AI across the company’s platforms. To celebrate, he announced the launch of a new standalone app, encouraging users to “Check it out!” It sounded innocuous, almost charming, as if he […]
Australia: Bill Gates-Backed Biotech Firm Oxitec Wants to Release GM Mosquitos in Queensland
May 10th, 2025Via: University of Melbourne: The British company Oxitec, in partnership with Australia’s CSIRO, has announced plans to release genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes in Queensland. The initiative aims to reduce transmission of the dengue virus, as well as other pathogens spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito by reducing the size of the mosquito population. … Releases […]
Andreas Kling On The Ladybird Browser
May 8th, 2025Via: FUTO:
“Why would we spend a record breaking $1 trillion on the military budget?”
May 6th, 2025Because war is a racket. It always has been. We are over $36 trillion in debt. We have a $2 trillion deficit. We are not at war with anyone. Why would we spend a record breaking $1 trillion on the military budget? — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) May 7, 2025
Will Supercapacitors Come to AI’s Rescue?
May 6th, 2025Musk had to use expensive Tesla Megapacks to handle the massive power fluctuations at xAI: AI datacenters, especially during training, bring extreme power fluctuations due to the nature of neural networks (gradient descent). xAI has the largest AI data centers. xAI is using Tesla Megapacks to handle millisecond power fluctuations. Supermicro provided the racks and […]
