Oracle and OpenAI have officially halted plans to expand their premier “Stargate” artificial intelligence data center in Abilene, Texas. According to recent reports, the decision to abandon the expansion follows a breakdown in financing negotiations and a shift in OpenAI’s evolving technical requirements. Despite this change, the core “Stargate” initiative…

X is experimenting with a new advertising feature that places a recommendation directly beneath posts mentioning a company or its products. In one early example noticed by a user in Europe, a post praising Starlink’s satellite internet service in Portugal was followed by a prompt saying “Get Starlink,” which linked…