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$5 Billion Was Supposed to Build 500,000 Chargers. A Year Later, 96 Stations Are Open — Four Times More Than 2025 Started With.

$5 Billion Was Supposed to Build 500,000 Chargers. A Year Later, 96 Stations Are Open — Four Times More Than 2025 Started With.

Sep 1, 2026

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3 min read

Your Insurer Is Photographing Your Roof From the Sky. It Can Drop You Without Ever Knocking on the Door.

Your Insurer Is Photographing Your Roof From the Sky. It Can Drop You Without Ever Knocking on the Door.

Insurers have imaged nearly every building in the country. The regulator's tool for auditing those models arrives in November, in twelve states, as a pilot.

Aug 26, 2026

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5 min read

The AI Boom Used to Mean More Buyers for Your House. In Seattle and Austin, It Now Means Fewer.

The AI Boom Used to Mean More Buyers for Your House. In Seattle and Austin, It Now Means Fewer.

Seattle's pending sales fell 15.6%, the sharpest drop in the country. San Francisco's inventory is down 20%. Same technology, opposite results.

Aug 25, 2026

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5 min read

93% of Apartment Owners Got Defrauded Last Year. The Tool Used Against Them Is the One They Use Every Day.

93% of Apartment Owners Got Defrauded Last Year. The Tool Used Against Them Is the One They Use Every Day.

Aug 6, 2026

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4 min read

Georgia Power Just Filed Eminent Domain Against 300 Properties for AI. Now AI Is Cutting the Transformer Line Too.

Georgia Power Just Filed Eminent Domain Against 300 Properties for AI. Now AI Is Cutting the Transformer Line Too.

From a Coweta County transmission line to a 438-gigawatt Texas interconnection queue, data centers are competing with housing for land, water, and grid position — including the same scarce transformers we flagged back on June 4.

Jul 21, 2026

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5 min read

Your Lender Is About to Stop Sending an Appraiser. A Model Will Decide What Your House Is Worth.

Your Lender Is About to Stop Sending an Appraiser. A Model Will Decide What Your House Is Worth.

AVMs are quietly replacing the human appraisal on a growing share of loans — faster, cheaper, and with a failure mode nobody's pricing in.

Jun 30, 2026

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3 min read

The AI Boom Is Coming for Your Electric Bill

The AI Boom Is Coming for Your Electric Bill

Data centers are buying your electricity. And they can pay more than you can.

May 15, 2026

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3 min read

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