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A smartphone screen displays fraudulent ads marked with a warning symbol, next to a chart showing increasing ad revenue with dollar signs, all set against a blue gradient background.

Meta and fraudulent ads: how incentives, automation and enforcement gaps collide

November 6, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Reuters reports that internal documents show Meta earning very significant revenue from fraudulent ads running on Facebook and Instagram. That is not a surprise to […]

Rows of server racks connected by blue cables sit in the foreground of a lush green landscape, hinting at hyperscale data centres powering AI power grids, with power lines and towers stretching into the distance under a bright blue sky.

AI’s “bragawatts” era: can power grids keep up with hyperscale data centres?

November 5, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

AI infrastructure has entered what KKR’s digital infrastructure team recently called the “bragawatts” phase: hyperscalers and AI labs are no longer showing off model sizes […]

Aerial view of the Meta Hyperion JV AI megacenter, a large industrial complex with rectangular buildings, parking lots, and surrounding trees nestled amid green fields and a rural landscape. Roads and ponds are visible around the facility.

Meta’s $27B Hyperion JV: Blue Owl bankrolls AI megacenter, Meta rents it back

October 22, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Meta just rewired how hyperscalers pay for compute. The company formed a $27 billion joint venture with funds managed by Blue Owl Capital to develop […]

A large computer graphics processing unit (GPU) with cooling fins, designed for AI tasks, is shown on the left beside a much smaller computer chip on the right, both set against a black background.

Meta and Oracle pick Spectrum-X: Ethernet grows up for AI

October 22, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

InfiniBand die-hards won’t like this, but they’ll understand it: Meta and Oracle are standardising on NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet for AI factory networking. That’s not “we […]