Chips & Data Centers

Advancements in semiconductor technology, GPU development, and data center infrastructure that power AI computing capabilities.

Oct 29, 2026

Alphabet Q3: Google Cloud Doubles, AI Mode Ads Go Global

Google is expanding ads in AI Mode to international markets as Alphabet reports slower Search advertising growth and a sharp increase in Google Cloud revenue.

Oct 28, 2026

Microsoft Records $10 Billion in Quarterly Revenue From OpenAI

Microsoft generated $10 billion in quarterly revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI, representing nearly 11% of its total revenue.

Oct 28, 2026

Prometheus Drops $500 Million Wyoming Data Center Plan

Prometheus Hyperscale will not build its planned 1.5 gigawatt data center campus in Natrona County, Wyoming. Local officials said the company provided no advance notice or explanation.

Oct 28, 2026

KLA Reports $4.14 Billion Quarterly Revenue as AI Chip Demand Grows

KLA reported fiscal 2027 first quarter revenue of $4.14 billion, up 29% from a year earlier, and forecast up to $4.9 billion for the December quarter.

Oct 28, 2026

DOJ Questions NVIDIA's $12.93 Billion Hugging Face Deal

The US Department of Justice is examining how NVIDIA's planned $12.93 billion acquisition of Hugging Face could affect competition in artificial intelligence.

Oct 28, 2026

xAI Offers to Buy Homes Near Mississippi Data Center Power Plant

xAI is offering to buy homes near its Southaven data centers if owners agree not to join a lawsuit over noise from the company’s power plant.

Oct 28, 2026

UK Ties Faster Data Centre Grid Access to Community Tests

The UK will require data centre operators to support local communities, create jobs and protect water supplies before receiving priority grid connections.

Oct 28, 2026

Nebul plans Belgium cluster with over 1,000 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs

Nebul will deploy more than 1,000 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs at a data center in Machelen, Belgium. The site will become the company’s second European cloud region.

Oct 28, 2026

Tata Communications Plans $450 Million AI Fiber Network in India

Tata Communications plans to invest $400 million to $450 million in around 10,000 kilometers of fiber connecting major data center and AI hubs across India.

Oct 28, 2026

Circuit Mind raises $25M and launches circuit verification tool

Circuit Mind raised $25 million and released an AI agent tool that checks circuit board schematics for electrical errors.

Oct 28, 2026

Vertiv raises 2026 guidance after sales rise 61%

Vertiv reported third quarter sales of $4.31 billion, up 61% from a year earlier, as organic orders more than doubled.

Oct 28, 2026

San Diego Council Passes 45-Day Data Center Moratorium

San Diego's council unanimously paused data center permits for 45 days, extendable for nearly two years, while the city writes rules.

Oct 28, 2026

Intel and Oracle plan Xeon expansion on OCI

Intel and Oracle plan a multiyear collaboration to expand Xeon computing capacity on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including future X14 offerings based on Diamond Rapids processors.

Oct 28, 2026

OpenAI Plans to Buy Google's AI Chips, The Information Reports

OpenAI, one of Nvidia's largest customers, plans to buy Google's TPUs, according to The Information.

Oct 28, 2026

Oracle E7 Cloud Instances Will Use 6th Gen AMD EPYC Processors

Oracle will use 6th Gen AMD EPYC processors in its OCI Compute E7 instances. Oracle Acceleron network cards will also incorporate AMD Pensando data processing units.

Oct 28, 2026

OneQode Signs 14 MW AI Capacity Deal in Chennai

OneQode has signed an agreement with AdaniConneX for 14 MW of data center capacity in Chennai, with discussions covering a potential expansion to 114 MW.

Oct 28, 2026

Oracle to Deploy SambaNova SN50 Inference Chips in OCI

Oracle plans to host SambaNova's SambaRack SN50 inference systems in its data centers and offer the capacity to AI model builders.

Oct 28, 2026

SK hynix Revenue Tops 100 Trillion Won as HBM4 Sales Grow

SK hynix posted record quarterly revenue and operating profit as demand increased for HBM4 and server memory products.

Oct 27, 2026

Cerebras inference is coming to Oracle Cloud in 2027

Cerebras Systems plans to make its AI inference technology available through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in 2027.

Oct 27, 2026

Data center cargo thefts top $100 million since June

Criminal groups are stealing servers, networking equipment and other data center hardware in transit using compromised freight accounts, false identities and GPS spoofing.

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