by Isaac Cubillos | May 21, 2026 | AI
There was a time when the scariest thing most Americans thought a computer could do was crash and take your term paper with it. Now the people building artificial intelligence are using phrases like “the foothills of the singularity,” and half the country is nodding...
by Isaac Cubillos | May 21, 2026 | AI
There was a time in America when “all you can eat” meant exactly that. You paid your $6.99 at Sizzler, loosened your belt two notches, and marched back for another helping of fried shrimp nobody could quite identify. The business model worked because most folks tapped...
by Isaac Cubillos | May 20, 2026 | AI
Most people think a data center gets built like this: Google buys some land, pours concrete, installs servers, and starts running AI. Simple. Except that’s usually not what happens at all. Modern AI data centers are more like giant industrial ecosystems involving...
by Isaac Cubillos | May 16, 2026 | AI
Last year, I watched a documentary about artificial intelligence and breast cancer. Now, before half the internet starts screaming either “machines will save humanity” or “the robots are taking over,” let me explain what actually caught my attention. It wasn’t flashy....
by Isaac Cubillos | May 16, 2026 | AI
The electric bill showed up before the robots did. That’s how Americans know something is real. Not the TED Talks. Not the glossy commercials showing smiling young professionals using artificial intelligence to organize grocery lists. Not the billionaire in sneakers...
by Isaac Cubillos | May 15, 2026 | AI
One day folks in Texas woke up and discovered that every pasture between Waco and the Hill Country was apparently being eyed for a data center. The reaction has been about what you’d expect. People started hollering about water. About power. About noise. About...
