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Issue #106: Cerebras IPOs, OpenAI Buys a $4B Consulting Army, & Fermi Burns $189M Without a Tenant

May 16, 2026

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Issue #106: Cerebras IPOs, OpenAI Buys a $4B Consulting Army, & Fermi Burns $189M Without a Tenant

NVIDIA still owns training. This week the market priced the bet against it owning anything else.

OpenAI

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May 9, 2026

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Issue #105: Anthropic Rents Cluster Musk Built to Beat Claude, NVIDIA Takes $2.1B Equity in IREN, & Thiel Backs Wave-Powered Ocean Data Centres

The biggest GPU cluster on earth could not produce a competitive model. Maybe GPUs aren't all you need?

Digital Ocean

Apr 25, 2026

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Issue #103: SpaceX Options Coding Platform Distilled from Chinese Model the White House Accused China of Stealing for $60B, Anthropic Hits $30B Revenue, & 3 Frontier Models Ship

Distillation is apparently theft when China does it to American models and a $60 billion acquisition target when an American company does it to Chinese ones.

DeepSeek

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Apr 18, 2026

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Issue #102: Shoe Company Pivots to GPUaaS, Microsoft Takes Stargate Norway From OpenAI, & Jane Street Puts $6B Into CoreWeave

OpenAI closes another Stargate. Sustainable footwear provider becomes neocloud. Totally normal week.

OpenAI

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Issue #94: The Other Side of the GPU Lifecycle with Inteleca

Mar 4, 2026

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Issue #94: The Other Side of the GPU Lifecycle with Inteleca

An Atlanta ITAD provider betting that mid-market GPU decommissioning needs a remarketing partner, not a recycler.

Ben Baldieri

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Issue #92: Rebuilding the Storage Stack for AI Factories with VDURA

Feb 25, 2026

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Issue #92: Rebuilding the Storage Stack for AI Factories with VDURA

A 25-year parallel file system pioneer now architecting HYDRA - purpose-built infrastructure for Neocloud operators who can't afford idle GPUs.

Ben Baldieri

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Issue #90: Building the Platform Layer for Neoclouds with Mirantis

Feb 18, 2026

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Issue #90: Building the Platform Layer for Neoclouds with Mirantis

Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure automation for operators who don't want to rebuild from scratch.

Ben Baldieri

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Issue #101: OpenAI Cancels the UK, Meta Ships Muse Spark, & CoreWeave Lands A Bigger Meta Contract & Anthropic

$122B raised nine days ago. Four pullbacks in six weeks. A New Yorker profile asking if the CEO can be trusted. The UK press blamed Britain.

Firmus

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Issue #100: Anthropic Leaks Claude Code & Mythos, CoreWeave Closes First A3-Rated GPU Debt, & Sharon AI Lands Aussie Decacorn Customer

OpenClaw is now only the second most-starred GitHub repo in history

OpenAI

Issue #99: Nscale's Past Loan Defaults, Musk's $25B Chip Factory He Can Smoke Cigars In, & Meta's Fifth Silicon Partner

The ambition keeps scaling. The due diligence keeps lagging behind.

OpenAI

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Issue #98: Supermicro Co-Founder Charged with Smuggling $2.5B in AI Chips to China, Meta Puts $27B Into Nebius, & Heterogeneous Compute Clusters Take Centre Stage

The export control regime just got its first high-profile criminal case. The defendant was at GTC on Monday.

Cerebras

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Issue #105: Anthropic Rents Cluster Musk Built to Beat Claude, NVIDIA Takes $2.1B Equity in IREN, & Thiel Backs Wave-Powered Ocean Data Centres

Issue #103: SpaceX Options Coding Platform Distilled from Chinese Model the White House Accused China of Stealing for $60B, Anthropic Hits $30B Revenue, & 3 Frontier Models Ship

Issue #102: Shoe Company Pivots to GPUaaS, Microsoft Takes Stargate Norway From OpenAI, & Jane Street Puts $6B Into CoreWeave

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Issue #101: OpenAI Cancels the UK, Meta Ships Muse Spark, & CoreWeave Lands A Bigger Meta Contract & Anthropic

Issue #100: Anthropic Leaks Claude Code & Mythos, CoreWeave Closes First A3-Rated GPU Debt, & Sharon AI Lands Aussie Decacorn Customer

Issue #99: Nscale's Past Loan Defaults, Musk's $25B Chip Factory He Can Smoke Cigars In, & Meta's Fifth Silicon Partner

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