by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 26, 2026 | AI, Journal
Every now and then, someone asks a question that refuses to leave your head. This week, it came from a woman in an online discussion about artificial intelligence and data centers. She wrote, “My question is always, do we need more?” Then she added...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 25, 2026 | Journal
The headlines say the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for Monsanto. That’s true. It’s also the least interesting part of the story. The Court, in a 7-2 decision, didn’t decide whether Roundup causes cancer. It didn’t declare glyphosate safe. It...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 24, 2026 | AI
The internet has given us many gifts. Cat videos. Conspiracy theories. People who believe the Earth is flat while using GPS satellites to drive to Walmart. And now, according to social media, China apparently has giant AI data centers floating in space, sucking up...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 24, 2026 | AI
I’ve been a reporter long enough to know that whenever somebody begins a sentence with, “They don’t want you to know this,” I immediately want to know two things. First, who exactly is “they”? Second, did anybody actually read the...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 22, 2026 | AI, Journal
It started with a puddle. Not one of those biblical homeowner catastrophes where water is shooting through the ceiling and the neighbors gather in lawn chairs to watch the excitement. Just a puddle. Clear water. Under the air conditioner handler in my garage. The unit...