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The SaaSpocalypse Has Arrived…Or Has It?

Ilene — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:05:30 +0000

The SaaSpocalypse Has Arrived…Or Has It? Courtesy of Wade Slome, Investing Caffeine, www.Sidoxia.com Well, the new month has started with a bang. Financial markets have not only experienced a bang from another military strike on Iran, but also an explosion of AI paranoia. As hundreds of billions of AI investment dollars flood into the economy, fears are intensifying […]

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Anthropic CEO responds to Trump order, Pentagon clash

Ilene — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 14:53:40 +0000

Anthropic CEO responds to Trump order, Pentagon clash By CBS News Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei sat down with CBS News for an exclusive interview, hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared the company a supply chain risk to national security, which restricts military contractors from doing business with the AI giant. Amodei called the move […]

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Trump Orders Government to Stop Using Anthropic After Pentagon Standoff

Ilene — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:18:22 +0000

Trump Orders Government to Stop Using Anthropic After Pentagon Standoff The company had clashed with the military over how officials wanted to use its cutting-edge A.I. model. The order could vastly complicate intelligence analysis and defense work. By Julian E. Barnes and Sheera Frenkel President Trump on Friday ordered all federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence technology […]

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AI “hot takes” are becoming a market risk

Ilene — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:20:32 +0000

AI “hot takes” are becoming a market risk By Eleanor Hawkins, Axios Companies across sectors are confronting an increasingly unavoidable narrative: AI can replicate your business. Why it matters: Narrative volatility is a new risk category that communications teams must prepare for in the age of AI. All it takes is one widely read doomsday essay, research […]

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Anthropic Takes a Stand

Ilene — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:56:43 +0000

Anthropic Takes a Stand The company is refusing to bow to the Pentagon’s demands. By Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic Earlier this week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sat down with Dario Amodei, the CEO of the leading AI firm Anthropic, for a conversation about ethics. The Pentagon had been using the company’s flagship product, Claude, […]

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AI’s growing appetite for power is putting Pennsylvania’s aging electricity grid to the test

Ilene — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:01:53 +0000

AI’s growing appetite for power is putting Pennsylvania’s aging electricity grid to the test Shixiang (Woody) Zhu, Carnegie Mellon University The rapid growth of data centers that support artificial intelligence is reshaping how electricity systems operate across the United States. Pennsylvania is emerging as a key location in this shift, particularly around Pittsburgh. Access […]

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Nvidia’s Quarterly Profit Hits $43 Billion on Strong A.I. Chip Sales

Ilene — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:43:03 +0000

Nvidia’s Quarterly Profit Hits $43 Billion on Strong A.I. Chip Sales Total profit for the fiscal year was $120 billion, the company said. Three years ago, it was just $4.4 billion. By Tripp Mickle, NY Times Nvidia’s profit for the last 12 months hit $120 billion, the chip giant said on Wednesday, providing ample evidence that […]

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Jared Sleeper on Which Software Companies Will Survive the SaaSpocalypse

Ilene — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:01:45 +0000

Jared Sleeper on Which Software Companies Will Survive the SaaSpocalypse By Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, Odd Lots, Bloomberg Podcasts The start of the year has been an absolutely brutal one for software companies. There’s a big fear that the rise of AI and advanced coding models will pull the rug out from this industry. […]

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The Worst-Case Future for White-Collar Workers

Ilene — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:59:37 +0000

The Worst-Case Future for White-Collar Workers The well-off have no experience with the job market that might be coming By Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic White-collar workers are getting nervous, with good reason. Sure, 98 percent of college graduates who want a job still have one, and wages are ticking up. Sure, some companies that cite the […]

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DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir

Ilene — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:54:06 +0000

DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir “If you are interested in helping shape and deliver the next chapter of Palantir’s work across DHS, please reach out,” a Palantir executive wrote to employees about the massive purchasing agreement. By Makena Kelly, WIRED The Department of Homeland Security struck a $1 billion purchasing agreement with Palantir last […]

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