Chips & Data Centers

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

Retym Secures $75 Million for AI Networking Chips

Chip startup Retym has raised $75 million to develop networking chips for AI data centers, according to Reuters. The funding is part of a $180 million total investment aimed at addressing connectivity bottlenecks.

March 31, 2025

OpenLight and TFC Partner to Enhance Silicon Photonics Production

OpenLight has announced a partnership with TFC to streamline the silicon photonics back-end process, enhancing semiconductor production and optical communication systems.

March 31, 2025

TigerDC Appoints Daniel Brock to Lead AI Data Center Projects

TigerDC has appointed Daniel Brock as Project Manager Representative to enhance its AI-ready data centers, announced in a press release. Brock brings extensive experience from his previous role at Meta.

March 31, 2025

Marvell Unveils 1.6T Silicon Photonics Light Engine for AI Networks

Marvell Technology has introduced its 1.6T silicon photonics light engine, designed to enhance AI network connectivity with lower power and reduced latency, as announced in a press release.

March 31, 2025

XNRGY Appoints Glenn Brandon as EVP for Data Center Cooling

XNRGY Climate Solutions has appointed Glenn Brandon as Executive Vice President for Mission Critical, enhancing its leadership in data center cooling solutions amid AI growth.

March 31, 2025

Pilot Photonics Launches 16-Channel O-Band Lasers for AI Datacentres

Pilot Photonics has introduced its first O-band laser products to enhance optical connectivity in AI datacentres, announced in a press release.

March 31, 2025

Ambarella Unveils Next-Gen Edge AI Technology at ISC West

Ambarella has introduced its latest edge AI technology at ISC West, showcasing advanced reasoning models on its CVflow Edge AI SoCs, according to a press release by Ambarella.

March 31, 2025

LF Networking Survey Highlights Open Source's Role in Cloud and AI

LF Networking's recent survey reveals that 92% of organizations rely on open source projects, with significant adoption in cloud-native networking and domain-specific AI.

March 31, 2025

LF Edge's Project EVE Achieves Impact Stage with New Multi-Node Support

LF Edge's Project EVE has reached Impact Stage status, introducing multi-node support to enhance edge computing resilience, as announced in a press release.

March 31, 2025

Hyperscale Data Installs Nvidia GPUs for HPC Customer

Hyperscale Data has completed its first installation of Nvidia GPUs for a Silicon Valley-based cloud services provider, marking a significant step in transforming its Michigan data center into an AI and HPC facility.

March 31, 2025

National University of Singapore Innovates AI with New Transistor Design

The National University of Singapore has developed a new computing cell that mimics electronic neurons and synapses, potentially revolutionizing neuromorphic computing.

March 31, 2025

Corning Launches GlassWorks AI Solutions for Data Centers

Corning has introduced GlassWorks AI solutions, a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to enhance AI data center infrastructure, as announced in a press release.

March 27, 2025

MemryX Secures $44 Million in Series B Funding for Edge AI Solutions

MemryX has raised $44 million in Series B funding to advance its Edge AI semiconductor solutions, including the MX3 Accelerator chip.

March 27, 2025

Akamai Introduces Cloud-Based VPUs for Enhanced Video Processing

Akamai has launched Akamai Cloud Accelerated Compute Instances, powered by NETINT's video processing units (VPUs), marking the first cloud offering of its kind.

March 27, 2025

Taiwan's AI Supply Chain Shines at GTC with Asia New Bay Area's Innovation Hub

Taiwan's AI supply chain made a significant impact at the NVIDIA GTC, with the Asia New Bay Area emerging as a global innovation hub, attracting major tech players like NVIDIA, Cisco, and Foxconn.

March 27, 2025

CIQ Fuzzball Enhances AI Workload Deployment with AWS Integration

CIQ has announced the availability of federation capabilities in its Fuzzball platform, optimizing AI and performance-intensive workload deployment across various infrastructures, including AWS.

March 27, 2025

GMI Cloud Introduces High-Performance AI Inference Engine

GMI Cloud has announced a new AI inference engine designed to enhance the scalability and cost-effectiveness of AI applications, according to a press release.

March 27, 2025

OpenLight Unveils 1.6Tb Photonic Integrated Circuit for AI and Datacenters

OpenLight has announced the availability of samples for its 1.6Tb DR8 DFB-based photonic integrated circuit, designed to enhance data transfer in AI and datacenter applications.

March 27, 2025

Nvidia in Talks to Acquire Lepton AI for Server Rental Expansion

Nvidia is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire Lepton AI, a company specializing in AI-driven server rentals, for several hundred million dollars.

March 26, 2025

Cassava Technologies to Launch AI Factory with Nvidia Supercomputers

Cassava Technologies plans to upgrade its data centers in Africa with Nvidia supercomputers to establish 'Africa's first AI Factory'.

March 26, 2025

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