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Grab Your AI Hardware Now: RAM Has Jumped from $72 to $450

A year ago, a 32-gigabyte kit of DDR5 memory cost around $72. Today the cheapest good 32-gigabyte kit sits around

November 5, 2026
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November 5, 2026

Grab Your AI Hardware Now: RAM Has Jumped from $72 to $450

A year ago, a 32-gigabyte kit of DDR5 memory cost around $72. Today the cheapest good 32-gigabyte kit sits around

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November 4, 2026

Local AI vs Cloud AI: Why Enterprises Are Making the Switch 

Anthropic charges $56 for a million tokens. Chinese open models charge 50 cents. That is 112 times cheaper. The price

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November 3, 2026

Anthropic IPO Filing Reveals Slowing Growth and $895 Billion Commitments 

Anthropic filed updated IPO paperwork with the SEC this morning. In the second quarter, revenue grew 144 percent over the

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November 2, 2026

Two Government Agencies Breached in One Week: 5 Million Records Exposed

Two government agencies were hit by breaches in the same week. On Wednesday, a leak site published a searchable database

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October 30, 2026

Sam Altman Calls Local AI “Terrible”: Why Owning Your AI Infrastructure Matters

Sam Altman recently sat down for a conversation on John Collison’s podcast, Cheeky Pint. During the discussion, he addressed people

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October 29, 2026

Google Stock Drops as AI Threatens Search Revenue 

Google is experiencing one of the worst days in its financial history. After releasing earnings, the stock fell sharply and

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October 28, 2026

Microsoft Offers Buyouts to 60,000 Employees Amid AI Spending 

Microsoft has made roughly 60,000 employees eligible for a voluntary buyout, one of the largest such programs in its history.

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October 27, 2026

Anthropic’s IPO: The $800 Billion Compute Cost Challenge 

Anthropic’s recent IPO filing contains a striking sentence about a day that has not yet arrived: “our run rate revenue

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October 26, 2026

The PHP 2 Shell Exploit Was Almost Impossible—Until It Wasn’t

A developer placed roughly $2,000 in Bitcoin on a PHP server still vulnerable to the PHP 2 shell holes and