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Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to… · Data centers are coming for rural America

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    Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to His Kids, Sam Altman Says

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    Rules & power 1 source

    xAI Adds 19 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit

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Everything else that day

The rest of the wire for May 13, 2026 — 20 more stories from 7 outlets, untouched.

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  1. Sam Altman was winning on the stand, but it might not be enough The Verge
  2. The newest AI boom pitch: Host a mini data center at your home Ars Technica
  3. Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads The Verge
  4. Google's Android-powered laptops are called Googlebooks, and they're coming this year Ars Technica
  5. Android is getting a big AI overhaul in 2026 Ars Technica
  6. World Models: 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  7. The Download: a Nobel winner on AI, and the case for fixing everything MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  8. Your Next AI Query May Travel Where the Power Is IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  9. Building Blocks for Foundation Model Training and Inference on AWS Hugging Face
  10. Three things in AI to watch, according to a Nobel-winning economist MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  11. Fostering breakthrough AI innovation through customer-back engineering MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  12. Startup Wants to Run AI Inference From Space IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  13. EMO: Pretraining mixture of experts for emergent modularity Hugging Face
  14. AI Is Starting to Build Better AI IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  15. vLLM V0 to V1: Correctness Before Corrections in RL Hugging Face
  16. Adding Benchmaxxer Repellant to the Open ASR Leaderboard Hugging Face
  17. Railway secures $100 million to challenge AWS with AI-native cloud infrastructure VentureBeat
  18. Claude Code costs up to $200 a month. Goose does the same thing for free. VentureBeat
  19. Listen Labs raises $69M after viral billboard hiring stunt to scale AI customer interviews VentureBeat
  20. Salesforce rolls out new Slackbot AI agent as it battles Microsoft and Google in workplace AI VentureBeat
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