Three shining examples of brilliant PC game development in 2025

But three stood out for being shining examples of brilliant game development, from a technical perspective. They don't just have excellent graphics and high frame rates, but also rock-steady stability ...
Pew Research Center

Our favorite data visualizations of 2025

In this post, we’ll highlight a few of our favorite visuals from 2025 and walk through how we made them and what makes them ...
The New York Times

After Shutdown, Labor Dept. Says Some Data Is Gone for Good

Surveys were delayed and some cannot be collected at all, officials said, further complicating the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates next month. By Lydia DePillis and Colby Smith The Bureau ...
The Conversation

When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data trains AI to solve real problems

Ambuj Tewari receives funding from NSF and NIH. You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted but elated. The view of the city below is gorgeous, and you want to ...
ZDNet

AI agents are only as good as the data they're given, and that's a big issue for businesses

63% of business leaders describe their organizations as very data-driven, up 10% from 2023. Only one in two business leaders is confident about the ability to deliver timely business insights. The ...
The New Yorker

Inside the Data Centers That Train A.I. and Drain the Electrical Grid

Drive in almost any direction from almost any American city, and soon enough you’ll arrive at a data center—a giant white box rising from graded earth, flanked by generators and fenced like a prison ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft Fabric's graph gambit: How LinkedIn tech aims to solve AI's context problem

Credit: Image generated by VentureBeat with FLUX-pro-1.1 Without data, enterprise AI isn't going to be successful. Getting all the data in one place and having the right type of data tools, including ...
AOL

Thanks to the AI data center boom, it’s a good time to be an electrician

Northern Virginia’s energy-hungry data center juggernaut shoulders roughly 70% of the world’s internet traffic. Behind that buildout is an army of blue-collar electrical workers. “Forty-five to 70% of ...
MarketWatch

Is the economy as good as Wall Street says it is? Financial markets and the data are telling different stories.

The U.S. stock market has been on a tear and acting like there’s nothing but good news ahead — with major stock indexes hovering near fresh records, investors in a mood to take on risk, and megacap ...
Morningstar

Is the economy as good as Wall Street says it is? Financial markets and data are telling different stories.

Strong second-quarter earnings have been led by financial and tech firms, but they've offered little evidence of robust consumer health What's the real story on the economy? The U.S. stock market has ...
AZ Central

Are water- and energy-hungry data centers a good idea in Arizona?

Arizona is experiencing a data center boom, but some face local opposition. Data centers' high energy and water consumption are raising concerns about resource strain, grid stability, and potential ...