Google, Blackstone launch cloud company as Wall Street races to fund AI boom

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) and Blackstone (BX) are launching an artificial intelligence cloud company, the latest sign that Wall Street is getting deeper in the AI infrastructure race. The joint venture will provide data center capacity, operations, networking, and Google Cloud’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) as a compute-as-a-service offering. The business will give customers another way…

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Photos courtesy Scott Johnston Scott Johnston (left), with Noelle Brooks and Andrew Winch, at PNW CMAA 2026. When Johnston Framework was founded in 1979 (as Johnston Training Group), the breakthrough technology was overhead projectors. Desktop publishing, PowerPoint, InDesign, online submittals, and virtual communications—each wave changed project pursuits without changing what actually wins. AI…

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NYC’s first city-run grocery store set to open in Bronx next year, Mamdani says

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced another location for one of the city’s planned government-run grocery stores, this one set to open in the Bronx next year. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced another location for one of the city’s five planned government-run grocery stores. The store will be…

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Federal jury delivers verdict in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI

Former Apple CEO John Sculley discusses the future of the technology company amid leadership changes and the rise of artificial intelligence on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ A federal jury ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its nonprofit roots, finding that neither the tech company nor CEO Sam Altman could be held…

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