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Quesma: Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development (Jun. 29, 2026)
Qwen 3.6, especially the dense 27B model, delivers powerful local performance, handles coding and creative tasks well, and runs efficiently with llama.cpp and 8-bit quantization. -
WSJ: AI Data Centers Have Been Great for the Steel Industry. Now, a Power Crisis Looms. (Jun. 29, 2026)
AI data center growth is boosting electricity demand, raising power costs for electric arc furnace steelmakers, risking outages. Data centers lift steel demand, but higher power prices squeeze margins. -
WSJ: When AI Puts Gen Z in the C-Suite (Jun. 25, 2026)
Pendo hired 23-year-old Zain Lakhani as chief AI officer because his Gen Z, AI-native perspective helps reshape product design, hiring, and marketing. -
MIT Sloan Research Paper : Some Simple Economics of AGI (Feb. 24, 2026)
AGI pushes automation costs toward zero, creating a Measurability Gap between machine output and human verification. -
EL PAÍS English: People cheat much more if they use AI (Sep. 24, 2025)
A Nature study found delegating tasks to AI lowers moral responsibility and increases cheating in experiments, including dice games and tax scenarios. -
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Can Student Use of AI to Write Prompt Higher-Order Thinking? (Jun. 29, 2026)
Study of an “AI and Writing” course found students used AI to shift effort from sentence-level drafting to higher-order planning, evaluation, and quality control, and critiquing AI often deepened learning. -
Tyler Cowen: AI cheating on math econ at Brown (Jun. 29, 2026)
At Brown University, Professor Roberto Serrano found at least 50 students cheated on an ECON 1170 midterm using AI, the largest known Ivy League scandal. -
The Chronicle of Higher Education: AI Is Overhauling the Way Professors Teach. Here’s How. (Jun. 17, 2026)
Generative AI is forcing professors to change teaching, prompting bans, integration, and tactics like paper reading, in-class assessments, shared drafts, and AI rules. -
WSJ: The Tech Innovations Readers Want to See in the Next 20 Years (Jun. 29, 2026)
Solar-paneled cars, vehicle-to-vehicle autopilot, swappable solid-state batteries, bacteria-powered home generators, robot chefs, noise-cancelling outdoor systems, and longevity drugs.