Chips & Data Centers

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

Fermi America Partners with Hyundai E&C for Nuclear AI Grid

Fermi America has partnered with Hyundai Engineering & Construction to develop the nuclear component of a private grid for next-generation AI, as announced in a press release. The project aims to deliver up to 11 GW of power.

July 31, 2025

eStruxture Secures C$1.35 Billion for Canadian Data Center Expansion

eStruxture Data Centers, a portfolio company of Fengate Asset Management, has secured C$1.35 billion in financing to expand its data centers across Canada, including C$750 million in asset-backed securities.

July 31, 2025

OpenAI, Nscale, and Aker ASA Launch Stargate Norway AI Facility

OpenAI, in collaboration with Nscale and Aker ASA, announced the establishment of Stargate Norway, an advanced AI infrastructure project in Narvik, Northern Norway.

July 31, 2025

Foxconn and TECO Form Alliance for AI Data Center Expansion

Foxconn and TECO have announced a strategic alliance to enhance AI data center capabilities through a share exchange agreement.

July 30, 2025

Groq Nears $600 Million Funding Round at $6 Billion Valuation

Groq, an AI chip startup, is close to securing $600 million in a new funding round led by Disruptive, valuing the company at approximately $6 billion, according to Bloomberg.

July 29, 2025

New Era Helium's JV Secures 235-Acre Site for AI Data Center in Texas

New Era Helium, Inc. and Sharon AI, Inc.'s joint venture, Texas Critical Data Centers LLC, has acquired a 235-acre site in Ector County, Texas, for a large AI and HPC campus, with an option to expand to 438 acres.

July 29, 2025

WhiteFiber Launches IPO on Nasdaq

WhiteFiber has announced the launch of its initial public offering, offering 7,812,500 shares priced between $15.00 and $17.00 each, according to a press release.

July 29, 2025

Modine Invests $100 Million to Expand Data Center Cooling Capacity

Modine has announced a $100 million investment to expand its manufacturing capacity for data center cooling solutions in North America, according to a press release. This expansion will include new facilities and increased production capabilities to meet growing demand.

July 29, 2025

ScaleFlux, ICC, and Croit Launch Turnkey Ceph Storage Appliance

ScaleFlux, ICC, and Croit have collaborated to introduce a turnkey Ceph appliance, enhancing storage performance and efficiency for AI and HPC workloads, announced in a press release.

July 28, 2025

CoAsia SEMI and Rebellions Collaborate on AI Chiplet Development

CoAsia SEMI and Rebellions have announced a partnership to develop next-generation AI chiplets based on the REBEL architecture, with plans for large-scale production by 2026.

July 28, 2025

SuperX to Open AI Supply Center in Japan

SuperX AI Technology Limited plans to establish its first regional AI supply center in Japan, aiming to enhance solution delivery and support the growing AI market.

July 28, 2025

LandGate Reports Surge in US Data Center Activity in Q2 2025

LandGate has released its Q2 2025 U.S. Data Center Development Summary, highlighting a 17.7% increase in installed capacity and over $300 billion in capital expenditures driven by AI demand.

July 27, 2025

Spingence and Cooler Master Launch AI Factory with NVIDIA Technologies

Spingence Technology has partnered with Cooler Master to launch an AI Factory, leveraging NVIDIA technologies to enhance manufacturing and operational efficiency.

July 27, 2025

Crusoe and Tallgrass to Build AI Data Center in Wyoming

Crusoe and Tallgrass have announced a partnership to develop a 1.8 gigawatt AI data center campus in Wyoming, designed to scale up to 10 gigawatts, according to Global Newswire.

July 26, 2025

Efficient Computer Launches Electron E1 Processor for Energy-Efficient Computing

Efficient Computer has introduced the Electron E1 processor, marking its first standalone hardware release, designed to enhance energy efficiency in computing applications.

July 25, 2025

SK hynix Reports Record Q2 2025 Financial Results

SK hynix has announced record revenues and profits for Q2 2025, driven by strong demand for AI memory products.

July 25, 2025

Aligned, AMD, and USC ISI Collaborate on MEGALODON Language Model

Aligned has announced a collaboration with AMD and USC ISI to develop the MEGALODON language model using AMD's Instinct MI300 GPUs, as stated in a press release.

July 25, 2025

Digital Realty and Oracle Collaborate to Boost AI and Cloud Innovation

Digital Realty has partnered with Oracle to enhance AI and cloud innovation through Oracle Solution Centers, providing faster deployment and reduced time to market for hybrid IT solutions.

July 25, 2025

Armada Secures $131M for Modular AI Data Centers

Armada has announced a $131 million funding round to scale its Leviathan modular data centers, designed for rapid deployment and enhanced computing power.

July 25, 2025

Mistral AI Discloses Environmental Impact of AI Model Training

Mistral AI has released a report detailing the environmental impact of its large language models, revealing significant carbon emissions and resource consumption.

July 24, 2025

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