Investment firm Baird has upgraded chemical manufacturer Albemarle to ‘outperform’ from ‘neutral’. Analyst Ben Kallo nearly doubled his price target to $210, implying a potential 33% upside from current levels.
A massive new data center campus totaling nearly 5 million square feet is being proposed for Spalding County, Georgia. This is the latest in a wave of huge developments transforming the Atlanta area into a top-tier data center market.
According to a column on Inc, investors are publicly denying an AI bubble while privately shifting strategies. The piece highlights how early-stage AI bets are waning as capital moves to “upstream” public giants and underserved industries.
At CES, McKinsey’s Bob Sternfels and General Catalyst’s Hemant Taneja declared the old career model broken. They argue AI’s explosive growth, like Anthropic’s leap to a “couple hundred billion” dollars, demands constant re-skilling.
Lenovo has introduced a new internal design called “Space Frame” for its latest ThinkPad X1 laptops. The redesign aims to improve cooling and repairability, and the new models are also among the first Copilot+ PCs with Intel’s new Core Ultra X Series 3 chips.
The flashy robots doing backflips are a distraction. The real, quiet revolution is in software that lets robots learn from data, finally giving them the “common sense” to handle a chaotic world. This shift could unlock physical labor markets the way AI unlocked digital ones.
Serial entrepreneur Bill Harris, who was the founding CEO of PayPal for five months, now runs a self-funded IRA advisory called Evergreen Wealth. He credits his energy to a radically simple personal life, living in a small Miami Beach cottage and biking everywhere.
According to XDA-Developers, HexOS launched in November 2024 and has undergone a year of rapid development throughout 2025. It’s a $199 NAS operating system based on TrueNAS Scale, developed in partnership with iXsystems, with a price hike to $299 expected after its early-access period. The platform
Brazil’s antitrust regulator, CADE, has launched an administrative inquiry into Microsoft’s cloud computing and software licensing. The probe, which began on January 2, directly cites the UK CMA’s recent findings of anti-competitive effects. Microsoft has a January 12 deadline to answer a detailed q
Consulting giant Accenture is acquiring UK-based AI services firm Faculty. As part of the deal, Faculty’s CEO Marc Warner will become Accenture’s new chief technology officer.
