Alphabet Shells Out $4.75 Billion For Intersect Power To Keep Its AI Servers Lit
Alphabet agreed to buy Intersect Power for $4.75 billion to secure clean energy and speed new data center buildouts, while some Texas and California assets remain independent.
Tech Giants Apple and Google Advise Visa-Holding Employees Against International Travel Amidst Prolonged Stamping Delays
Tech giants warn employees on visas about international travel risks due to long delays in visa stamping appointments, as American embassies prioritize security vetting.
Sonoma Science Duo Brings Big Bang To Himalayan Monasteries
Sonoma couple Linda Shore and David Barker have spent years teaching hands-on science in Tibetan monasteries and building traveling exhibits that translate Western science into monastic classrooms.
S.F. Judge's Musk Mix-Up Sparks Claim of AI Courtroom Blunder
Aaron Greenspan says a San Francisco judge’s Nov. 13 order included AI‑generated citation errors. His motion asks the court to correct the record and revive parts of his Musk suit.
New York Sets AI Safety Standard With Governor Hochul's Signing of the RAISE Act
Governor Hochul signed the RAISE Act in New York to regulate AI development with safety and transparency, establishing oversight and imposing penalties for non-compliance.
San Rafael’s BioMarin Drops $4.8 Billion Bet On Rare-Disease Rival
BioMarin will buy Amicus for roughly $4.8 billion, folding two marketed rare‑disease drugs into its portfolio as the companies eye a Q2 2026 close. The agreement is subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.












