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power 2026-04-14

NVIDIA Just Released the First AI Models Built to Fix Quantum Computing's Core Problem

NVIDIA's Ising family is the first open AI model suite for quantum error correction. It is not a quantum computer. It is the software that makes quantum computers worth building.

power 2026-04-12

The Export Control Bottleneck

Staffing losses and tighter oversight inside the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security have turned AI chip export licenses into months-long waits. The US is blocking its own allies.

power 2026-04-09

Saudi Arabia Killed The Line and Built a Data Center Instead

MBS suspended his $500 billion linear city after 1.4% completion, pivoted $23 billion to AI infrastructure, and made Elon Musk's Grok the kingdom's national AI layer. The geopolitical bet underneath this is enormous.