About this episode
Elon Musk is suddenly fundraising everywhere. An attempt to solve the nomenclature problem around hacking groups. Is the solution to more energy for data centers already hidden inside the grid? And the final two pieces today are two different takes on the great AI debate, our entire civilization is having right now. Sponsors: Oracle.com/techmeme Links: Musk Taps Investors for Billions Days After Washington Exit (Bloomberg) 'Forest Blizzard' vs 'Fancy Bear' - cyber companies hope to untangle weird hacker nicknames (Reuters) Gridcare thinks more than 100 GW of data center capacity is hiding in the grid (TechCrunch) Walmart is supercharging revenue — but with fewer workers (Financial Times) My AI Skeptic Friends Are All Nuts (Thomas Ptacek) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices