LG Adds a Virginia Chiller Plant to Ride the AI Data-Center Boom
LG Electronics built its name selling televisions and washing machines to households. On Wednesday it placed a bet on a very different customer — the companies racing to build the…
DoorDash Air’s Drone Starts on the Ground
Harrison Shih runs a drone program at DoorDash where the aircraft came last. The head of the company’s new air-delivery service spent the early work on packaging, loading systems and…
FedEx Bets $300 Million on an Electric-Truck Startup’s Single Model
FedEx has spent years buying electric delivery vehicles one pilot order at a time. On Sept. 30 it committed to a single supplier in a single stroke: 2,000 medium-duty electric…
Pentagon Personnel Agency Says a File-Sharing Flaw Exposed Troop Data for Months
The letter arrived without a number. It told recipients that “a small number of unauthorized users” had reached a file-sharing system run by the Defense Manpower Data Center, the Pentagon’s…
Pentagon Hands Its Look at Future War to Three Outsiders
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood before officers and enlisted troops at Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 30 and said the department that runs the largest military on earth cannot…
Reddit Kills RSS and Its Public API to Shut Out AI Scrapers
Reddit handed its moderators and developers a timetable this week that reads like a farewell to the open web. RSS support ends on November 13. The public API closes in…
More Than 44,000 Britons Formally Object to Palantir’s NHS Data Platform
More than 44,000 people have filed legal objections asking NHS England to stop Palantir from sharing, storing or using their health records. It is one of the largest single waves…
A Nightly Maintenance Task Cut Microsoft’s Cloud Off at the Gates
Microsoft’s engineers knew something was wrong within minutes. At 20:30 UTC on Sept. 30, customers across the company’s Azure cloud began reporting that ExpressRoute gateways, the private connections linking corporate…
Samsung Defers Its Most Expensive Machines to 2030
Samsung Electronics bought two of the most advanced chipmaking tools ever built, then decided to let them wait. ChangMin Park, a senior technology executive at the Korean company, told engineers…
Micron’s Record Quarter Gives Way to a Spending Warning
Micron Technology delivered its sixth consecutive record quarter after the market closed on September 30, and its shares fell anyway. The chip maker cleared every target it had set for…
