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Tech giants keep hyping AI revolution publicly and quietly kill projects when costs explode. These are obvious bubbles, it’s not even an argument at this point. The most overvalued market in half a century. And retail is still buying.

They sold us on cheap smart tools and now even big names run out of money in months. When the bubble starts leaking from inside the companies themselves you know the party is ending fast. This shows that the traditional software model does not work for generative AI. You cannot just pay a flat fee …

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Bill Ackman outlines 2005–2020 deflation era and projects 2025–2045 AI-driven deflation with long period of ZIRP

Bill Ackman is right… 2005-2020, globalisation and Chinese urbanisation caused 15 years of global deflation and a long era of ZIRP. 2025-2045, AI will likely cause a long period of deflation (big productivity gains) and likely a long era of ZIRP. The West mostly failed to make use of the first ZIRP era, we didn’t …

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If global silver output keeps declining, producers with scalable projects become structurally advantaged over the cycle

Lots of different sectors of the economy are at risk with Ai, but one sector benefits from everything that is happening. Silver mining. Most silver mining companies are struggling to just maintain their current level of production. Globally, silver mining output is in decline. So the key is to focus on the stocks that have …

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UCLA graduate celebrates by showing off the ChatGPT he used for his final projects right before officially graduating. Former Goldman Sachs executive: Knowledge is now worth zero with AI.

If this is the mindset going forward, the degree is just a receipt and the real skill is knowing which button to press. That is not evolution, that is convenience winning over competence. Seriously. https://twitter.com/dicesweetlifee/status/2024479199168274438 Former Goldman Sachs executive: Knowledge is now worth zero with AI. pic.twitter.com/QCp3RLTGYd — hinata (@HinataMotivates) February 19, 2026

25 major data center projects canceled or delayed this month

Already 25 data center cancellations and postponements this month, expecting to see a 100+ month towards midterms (excludes local/county moratoriums) pic.twitter.com/ftpCQDA1UP — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) January 18, 2026 Here are a few recent data center postponements from early January 2026 reports: – Microsoft project in Lowell Township, MI: Paused for community input on energy and …

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Major data center projects blocked, delayed, or frozen

Data center updates in the last 24 hours ⬇️ > Brenham, TX city council blocked tax incentives & zoning changes for a large French-owned data center > Imperial, CA failed to approve site plans for $10 billion project, random shadow company now suing > Indianapolis, IN delayed rezoning decision on MetroBloks project a second time …

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Arrests made in major corruption scandal involving flood control projects in Philippines

Philippine authorities Monday detained seven suspects and several more were being sought in a major corruption scandal involving flood control projects. Massive corruption has been blamed for substandard or non-existent flood control projects in the poverty-stricken Southeast Asian country long prone to deadly floods and extreme weather. (AP video by Joeal Calupitan)

Michael Flynn exposes Pentagon employees getting paid to do nothing on obsolete government projects

General Michael Flynn exposes to James O’Keefe that there are rooms in the Pentagon full of people “working” on projects the Government no longer does. They aren’t doing anything They just show up, “work” an 8 hour day and get paid for doing absolutely nothing “There’s places inside of the Pentagon where we don’t do …

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Trump admin. freezes $2.1B in Chicago infrastructure projects

https://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-chicago-infrastructure-funding-9ef6c7829fc85553bf8d3dbaa759611e CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, the White House budget director said Friday, expanding funding fights that have targeted Democratic areas during the government shutdown. The administration is pausing a planned extension of the Red Line L train to “ensure funding is not flowing via …

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Trump administration cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in blue states

OMB Director Russ Vought just canceled $8 billion in climate funding for CA, NY, CO, CT, DE, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NH, NJ, NM, OR, VT, and WA. He also froze $18 BILLION for NYC infrastructure projects “to ensure funding is not flowing based on unconstitutional DEI principles.”… pic.twitter.com/PBn65y4aOU — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) …

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In order to revive the stalling real estate market, Chinese government halted projects under construction and demolished buildings

Fun fact. In order to revive the stalling real estate market, Chinese government halted projects under construction and demolished buildings which could accommodate over 75 million people (more than the entire population of the United Kingdom).pic.twitter.com/YbnCScKi1V — Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) September 16, 2025 Japan’s Kajima Cut and Take Down method demolishes buildings from the bottom up …

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AI spending frenzy: Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta pour $400 billion into projects producing no profit as enterprises report zero returns

The illusion is unraveling. The AI boom isn’t growth. It’s a public hemorrhage disguised as inevitability, a silent collapse dressed in corporate slogans. Every headline about funding, every press release about partnerships, every glossy demo conceals a truth the spreadsheets cannot hide. The titans are burning cash to keep the lights on, and the fire …

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President Trump just pulled the plug on nearly $700 million in federal funding for 12 offshore wind projects, with California taking the biggest hit

Breakdown of the Cuts: $679 million total rescinded by the Transportation Department $435 million of that was earmarked for a floating wind farm in Northern California Another $47 million was slashed from a Maryland-based project The largest single cut: Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind, which lost $427 million in federal support Official Justification: Transportation Secretary Sean …

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Supreme Court rules Trump can cut $783M in NIH grants tied to DEI projects after Solicitor General cites jurisdiction

Trump didn’t just win. He followed the law. “Congress has mandated legal disputes over federal government grants and contracts be pursued only in the Court of Federal Claims,” Solicitor General John Sauer told the justices. That’s not a loophole. That’s jurisdiction. The media buried it. https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2025/08/22/supreme-court-says-trump-can-end-dei-research-at-nih-00518578 🚨 BREAKING – TRUMP WINS AT SUPREME COURT: SCOTUS …

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95% of AI projects are failing while Wall Street rakes in profits and businesses see zero returns

95% of organizations that are pouring money into generative AI have little or nothing to show for it. That isn’t rumor. That’s MIT’s own conclusion. They say the machines can’t retain data. They can’t adapt. They can’t learn over time. So let’s stop pretending. They are not intelligent. Not artificial. Not anything. But Wall Street …

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Why millions to make billions when you could pay trillions to make millions! Firms spend $61.9B on AI in 2025, most still waiting for results. 42% of pilot projects scrapped. McKinsey calls it the “generative paradox”

$61.9 billion. That’s how much companies are spending on generative AI in 2025. IDC says investment jumped 94% this year. https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/genai-paradox-companies-pouring-billions-into-ai-it-has-yet-to-pay-off-125081302003_1.html The payoff? Still nowhere to be seen. McKinsey finds nearly 80% of firms use generative AI—but the same number say it hasn’t boosted the bottom line. https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2025/08/14/companies-are-pouring-billions-into-ai-it-has-yet-to-pay-off Pilot projects are collapsing fast. S&P Global …

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Intel slashes workforce and cancels billions in projects to fight back with AI chip focus and new technology push

Billions in chip projects scrapped in Europe. INTEL TO LAY OFF 15% OF WORKERS, CANCEL BILLIONS IN PROJECTS IN BID FOR REBOUND-WSJ — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) July 25, 2025 INTEL EMPLOYEE COUNT BY YEAR 2022: 131,9002023: 124,8002024: 108,9002025: 75,000 INTEL HAS LAID OFF NEARLY 45% OF ITS WORKFORCE OVER THE LAST 4 YEARS$INTC https://t.co/pjYvT9mYxf — …

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Apple refines icons while Tesla builds the future. 10M robotaxis coming, Musk projects 90% market share. Tim Cook refused Tesla sale in 2018

Apple: Introducing, transparent icons. Tesla: Introducing, Robotaxis. pic.twitter.com/6LdlzLQo3F — Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) June 10, 2025 Apple and Tesla are moving in opposite directions, and the contrast couldn’t be clearer. Apple, once the undisputed leader in innovation, unveiled transparent icons for iOS. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is preparing to launch 10 million autonomous robotaxis, a fleet designed …

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House budget slashes energy incentives crippling 81 percent of new power projects. AI race stumbles as U.S. chokes its own power supply

One of the oddest things in the House budget bill was cutting the private market incentives in energy markets. 81% of incremental power generation will be crippled by that single stroke of the pen. How do we compete in AI and compete against China? They have an abundance of… pic.twitter.com/QOALsBwLum — Chamath Palihapitiya (@chamath) May …

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Most AI projects will fail, leaving investors with empty pockets; Capital misallocated in AI frenzy will echo for decades

The AI boom has reached an unsustainable level. Investors are throwing money at projects with little regard for the real risks or long-term viability. Hundreds of billions of dollars are flowing into the AI sector like a river, and the vast majority of it is going to waste. This is not a natural growth pattern; …

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Bank of America recommends to sell the rip. Fed projects sharp growth slowdown and inflation spike from rising tariffs

Bank of America recommends to sell the rip 🍀 — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) April 11, 2025 BLACKROCK CEO LARRY FINK SAYS WE ARE GOING TO HAVE MUCH GREATER EMBEDDED INFLATION IN THIS COUNTRY – CNBC — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) April 11, 2025 Inflation expectations remain well anchored… lol pic.twitter.com/P5obSDFctd — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) April 11, …

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The grift is real – President Trump goes off for FOUR uninterrupted minutes listing off woke insane projects that your money has funded…

The grift is real pic.twitter.com/DT95M8LjWg — Gimme3Steps (@TheSouthGAJohn) February 18, 2025 🚨BREAKING: President Trump lists MASSIVE fraud in Social Security: 200 to 209 years old, 879 people. 210 to 219 years old, 866 people. 220 to 229 years old, 1,039 people. 240 to 249 years old, 2 people. 1 person that is 360 years old. …

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USAID claims to fund projects across the world, yet their supposed grants lead to empty land or shacks.

This is systemic corruption at its worst. USAID’s millions are flowing to addresses that don’t even exist. Empty plots, dilapidated buildings—it’s almost as if they’re laundering money, pretending to fund projects that never materialize. The secrecy around these grants is no accident. Meanwhile, the Biden Administration covertly funnels cash into Politico to spread their agenda …

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Nvidia $NVDA projects $37.5B revenue next quarter. Growth slowing, fueled by Non-GAAP magic; Accounts receivable surge raises concerns Top three customers face scrutiny over accounting errors

Nvidia $NVDA only expects revenue of $37.5 billion next quarter. The growth is slowing. (*Reminder, all of these companies are using Non-GAAP instead of GAAP because it allows them to do round-trip financing 🤫) https://t.co/RTniBc6M8j pic.twitter.com/7cNDvdbNIx — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) November 20, 2024 Doesn't matter, as soon as growth evaporates the stock crashes because it's massively …

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