AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid
FERC told grid operators to give data centers a fast lane for interconnections, but it failed to address electricity supply shortages.
Puzzle Corner
Ready for a fresh set of puzzles? Click here for the September/October 2026 Puzzle Corner, brought to you by Michael S. Branicky, ScD ’95, of the Puzzle Corner Puzzle Crew (aka PC2), which also includes Edward Faulkner ’03, MEng ’04, and Abe Kunin ’03. This column includes solutions to the May/June issue. Send problems, solutions (by October…
The 5 Structural Shifts Required to Scale From $1 Million to $10 Mllion (That Most Founders Avoid)
Scaling from $1 million to $10 million requires five structural shifts that move founders out of day-to-day execution and into a CEO role built around systems, delegation, and strategic leadership.
He Bet on a ‘Super Fuel’ Nobody Had Heard Of. Now Ketone-IQ Is a $100 Million Company.
Michael Brandt had to convince consumers they needed an entirely new type of product. Today Ketone-IQ sits in stores nationwide.
The smartphone era created an attention crisis. Slowtech is fixing it
“People just really want to take back control of their time, their lives, their attention… They’re down for whatever helps them do that.”
Texas government data breach allowed hackers to steal 3 million driver’s licenses and passports
A data breach involving government-issued ID documents affects over three million people in Texas.
AI Wrote Your Code. Did Anyone Actually Check It? Here’s the Verification Problem Most Companies Aren’t Prepared For.
AI is generating code faster than humans can ever hope to verify. If your QA strategy hasn’t evolved to match the speed of AI generation, your systems are living on borrowed time.
Sales Tech or Sales Training — Where Should You Invest First? Most Entrepreneurs Get It Backwards.
When it comes to sales growth, the order of your investments makes all the difference.
How Antoine Fuqua Turned ‘Michael’ Into the Highest-Grossing Music Biopic of All Time
From directing music videos to breaking box office records, Antoine Fuqua made “Michael” the biggest music biopic in history. Here’s how his vision drove a $911 million hit.
‘Queer Eye’s’ life coach Karamo Brown launches Kē, a wellness app featuring his AI digital clone
Karamo Brown, famous for his pep talks on Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” has jumped into the wellness and AI space with his new app, Kē. After spending a year and a half focusing on his own journey—from fitness and nutrition to meditation, sobriety, relationships, and personal growth—Brown wants to help others do the same. Kē offers […]
The 5 Structural Shifts Required to Scale From $1 Million to $10 Mllion (That Most Founders Avoid)
Scaling from $1 million to $10 million requires five structural shifts that move founders out of day-to-day execution and into a CEO role built around systems, delegation, and strategic leadership.