2026-03-09
“The strikes mark what is believed to be the world's first military attack against the US “hyperscalers” that dominate the global cloud computing market.” — www.ft.com/content/09fa...
The Guardian
Iran targeting commercial datacenters in the UAE and Bahrain signals a new frontier in asymmetric warfare and raises doubts over the Gulf as a global AI hub
Why Kuwait, UAE, and Saudi Arabia Are Now a No-Go for TravelersAssociated Press:Mideast's water supply at risk as Bahrain and Iran say their desalination plants were attacked amid ...
“The strikes mark what is believed to be the world's first military attack against the US “hyperscalers” that dominate the global cloud computing market.” — www.ft.com/content/09fa...
The Information
The US-led war in Iran is complicating plans by Gulf nations to spend $300B+ on AI investments, putting at risk a potential source of funding for tech companies
The war in Iran is complicating plans by Gulf nations to spend more than $300 billion on data centers, chips and other AI investments …
2026-03-08
“The strikes mark what is believed to be the world's first military attack against the US “hyperscalers” that dominate the global cloud computing market.” — www.ft.com/content/09fa...
The Guardian
Iran targeting commercial datacenters in the UAE and Bahrain signals a new frontier in asymmetric warfare and raises doubts over the Gulf as a global AI hub
Iran's targeting of commercial datacentres in the UAE and Bahrain signals a new frontier in asymmetric warfare
2026-03-05
“The key paradigm shift is that AI enables the U.S. military to develop targeting packages at machine speed rather than human speed.” — www.washingtonpost.com/technology/ 2...
Washington Post
Sources: the US used Palantir's Maven Smart System, integrated with Claude, to find and prioritize 1,000 targets within the first 24 hours of its attack on Iran
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/ 2...Bailey McCann /@baileymcc:From the team that brought you “we are too ethical for killbots” what of schools and children then? Who can I say ...
“The key paradigm shift is that AI enables the U.S. military to develop targeting packages at machine speed rather than human speed.” — www.washingtonpost.com/technology/ 2...
The Information
Memo: Dario Amodei said OpenAI's DOD deal is “safety theater” and the DOD dislikes Anthropic in part because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump”
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday told employees that a deal OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman struck …
2026-03-04
“The key paradigm shift is that AI enables the U.S. military to develop targeting packages at machine speed rather than human speed.” — www.washingtonpost.com/technology/ 2...
Washington Post