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Data centers are running into a wall of public anger in the United States over their thirst for water and power.

A fresh wave of research obtained by TechCrunch suggests something founders have been whispering about for months: enterprise buying has gone haywire since AI became the default line item in every budget meeting, and startup revenue that once looked locked-in is now up for grabs at renewal time.

AI has ushered in a lot of never-happened-before moments, but one of the most transformative is its impact on enterprise IT. Companies that have historically been cautious and committed long-term to what they buy are on pace to spend $4.25 trillion on technology in 2026, market researcher IDC predicts. It’s almost all driven by AI.

Pie, the social app from Bonobos’ founder Andy Dunn, is taking its mission to connect people in real life one step further. On Tuesday, the startup launched a new communities feature that allows people to establish more permanent homes for their social groups on its app, offering an alternative to group texts, Facebook Groups, and…

AI makes it impossible to ignore cybersecurity. The use of advanced AI tools for autonomous hacking leads directly to two of cybersecurity’s most intractable problems: the difficulty of getting the private sector to adopt adequate cybersecurity measures and the reluctance to counter foreign actors who can’t be held unaccountable. These are problems of markets and…

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Ukrainian companies can take losses from shelling into account when taxing profits. The procedure depends on the type of property and the company’s annual income.

Fast delivery can change where people shop, reduce competition, and help nearby businesses win more customers online.

Australians are changing jobs far less often than they did 50 years ago. Financial insecurity, debt and workplace barriers may be trapping workers in jobs – and helping entrench a low-productivity form of “cosy capitalism”.