Introduction SpaceX is quietly building something almost as ambitious as the Starship rocket itself: a factory designed to mass-produce it. In September 2026, construction crews

Introduction In November 2025, Tesla shareholders approved the largest executive compensation plan in corporate history—a package potentially worth $1 trillion for CEO Elon Musk. The

Introduction In August 2026, OpenAI signed a 20-year lease for a data center that could eventually consume 8 gigawatts of power—enough to run roughly eight nuclear power

Introduction For the past three years, the biggest constraint on American AI development was chips. Nvidia couldn’t make GPUs fast enough. Data center operators waited

Introduction September 2026 has brought a remarkable concentration of investment and policy activity in American AI infrastructure. Qualcomm and Amazon announced a multi-year agreement worth

Introduction The U.S. is making moves across multiple fronts to secure its technology future. Over the past few months, the National Science Foundation launched a

Introduction The U.S. government is making a series of moves that could reshape American technology for years to come. Over the past few months, Washington

Introduction Something unusual is happening in Washington. The U.S. government, which normally hands out grants and subsidies to support industries, has quietly become a part-owner

Introduction The U.S. government is now a major shareholder in the American tech industry. If you haven’t been paying close attention, you might have missed

Introduction If you’ve been following tech news this year, you might have noticed something unusual happening. The U.S. government—which often moves slowly—is making billion-dollar bets