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Stargate: Inside OpenAI's $100B Plan to Build AI Infrastructure

The Stargate Project is a $500 billion joint venture announced in January 2025 to build AI compute infrastructure across the United States—the largest private AI infrastructure commitment in history. Here's what's actually being built, who's paying, and what it means for the future of compute.

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Machine Learning

Synthetic Data Is Eating AI Training

The internet's supply of high-quality human-generated text is approaching exhaustion. Synthetic data—AI-generated training corpora—is filling the gap, but introduces new failure modes practitioners must understand, including model collapse and quality drift.

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Web Culture

Wikipedia vs Archive.today: The Web Preservation War

Wikipedia permanently blacklisted archive.today in February 2026 after the site's operator embedded DDoS-launching JavaScript into its CAPTCHA pages and tampered with archived content—triggering the removal of nearly 700,000 citation links from one of the web's most important reference resources.

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AI Ethics

AI Pair Programming Is Creating a Junior Developer Crisis

AI coding tools accelerate experienced developers while quietly eroding the foundational skills junior developers need to grow. A convergence of studies, hiring data, and job market signals in 2025-2026 reveal a structural crisis forming in software engineering's talent pipeline.

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AI Engineering

Vibe Coding One Year Later: What Actually Survived

One year after Andrej Karpathy coined 'vibe coding,' the evidence is clear: rapid prototyping and non-developer productivity are genuine wins, but production security and organizational-level gains remain elusive. Here's what the data shows.

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AI Ethics

Meta's AI Is Systematically Killing Your Agency

Meta is replacing user choice with algorithmic control at every level—from generative feeds that manufacture content to AI chatbots designed to substitute for human connection. This is not a bug; it is the business model.

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