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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
12/12/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The great grid decentralization: Microgrids surge as centralized power falters
The global decentralized microgrid market is projected to nearly triple, reaching $17.16 billion by 2032, driven by a shift from economic motives to energy security and resilience. Aging central grids and extreme weather events are pushing industrial and commercial users to adopt microgrids as an operational necessity, not just a sustainability tool. North America leads […]
12/11/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Academic alliances: How western research fuels China’s surveillance state
A new report reveals extensive research collaborations between elite Western universities and Chinese AI labs embedded in Beijing’s security state. The Chinese labs are tied to technologies enabling mass surveillance and human rights abuses, including against Uyghurs in Xinjiang. These partnerships, involving thousands of co-authored papers, have been supported by U.S. and other Western taxpayer […]
12/10/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Silicon Valley and Trump unite? CEOs cheer “one rule” plan to override states
President Donald Trump announced a forthcoming “One Rule” executive order to establish a single federal regulatory framework for artificial intelligence. The order aims to preempt state-level AI regulations, which Trump argues create bureaucratic roadblocks that threaten U.S. competitiveness. The move aligns with Trump’s broader tech policy goals of deregulation and asserting U.S. dominance against rivals […]
12/06/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The final frontier for computing: Google’s cosmic gambit for AI
Google has announced Project Suncatcher, an initiative to build solar-powered data centers in space, with plans to launch initial hardware by 2027. The move is a response to the massive and growing energy demands of artificial intelligence, which are straining terrestrial power grids. Tech leaders like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have endorsed the concept, […]
12/04/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The AI power crunch: Grid realities collide with tech ambition
Surging electricity demand from AI data centers is colliding with a strained U.S. power grid, risking reliability. The nation’s nuclear energy ambitions face severe fuel supply chain vulnerabilities, including dependence on Russian uranium. Utilities struggle to forecast real AI power demand as tech companies shop large projects to multiple regions. Supply chain bottlenecks for critical […]
12/01/2025
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By Willow Tohi
“SpyPhone” for Europe: EU’s “Chat Control 2.0” plans secret vote to scan all private messages
The EU is poised to advance a controversial mass surveillance proposal, dubbed “Chat Control 2.0.” A key committee could approve the plan in a non-public meeting, bypassing open debate. The law would enable the scanning of private messages and emails under the guise of combating child exploitation. Critics warn the measure would effectively end digital […]
11/23/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The tongue doesn’t lie: An ancient diagnostic tool enters the AI age
Traditional Chinese Medicine uses the tongue’s color, shape and coating as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for over 2,000 years. Specific changes, like a purplish hue or teeth marks, can signal issues with circulation, digestion, or organ systems. Modern research is validating these principles, with studies linking tongue features to conditions like diabetes and cancer. Artificial […]
11/21/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Nvidia’s explosive earnings defy AI bubble worries, fueling market rally
Nvidia’s Q3 earnings and Q4 guidance significantly exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by explosive demand for its AI data center chips. CEO Jensen Huang stated that sales of its new Blackwell platform are “off the charts” and that “cloud GPUs are sold out.” The results sent Nvidia’s stock and shares of other AI-related companies higher […]
11/20/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The unthinking checkout: As AI shops for us, MIT questions the cost to our minds
A new MIT study reveals that using ChatGPT for complex tasks can significantly reduce human brain activity compared to using search engines or one’s own cognition. The findings emerge as major retailers like Target aggressively integrate ChatGPT to handle customer service and shopping, roles traditionally filled by human employees. Target is launching a ChatGPT-powered shopping […]
11/14/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The algorithmic leviathan: How cheap, biased AI threatens democracy and your job
AI’s rapid advancement, driven by data from potentially biased sources like Wikipedia and Reddit, risks encoding and amplifying existing human prejudices into its core reasoning. The plummeting cost of creating powerful, even self-aware, AI models is leading to a proliferation of decentralized and “rogue” systems that challenge mainstream institutional narratives. A future timeline predicts that […]
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