Advancements in semiconductor technology, GPU development, and data center infrastructure that power AI computing capabilities.
South Korean AI chip startup DEEPX is expanding its partnership with Hyundai Motor Group to create a computing platform for generative AI-powered robots using its second-generation low-power chips, while preparing for a major funding round and potential IPO.
StorageChain has expanded its Bring Your Own Cloud Intelligence platform to include Dropbox, enabling AI search across multiple cloud environments without data migration.
Maine lawmakers have approved a bill imposing a moratorium on data centers requiring more than 20 megawatts of power until November 2027, pending a study on grid and community impacts. The measure now awaits Governor Janet Mills' decision.
Parasail has raised $32 million in Series A funding to scale its cloud computing platform for AI inference, focusing on cost-efficient token processing across a global network of data centers.
Sidus Space has expanded its agreement with Lonestar Data Holdings to build and deliver another StarVault orbital data storage payload, extending its role in the first commercially operational space-based data storage service.
Hyperscale Data, Inc. announced it will hold a conference call on April 21, 2026, to provide updates on its Michigan AI data center campus. The session will include details on recent developments and future initiatives for expanding the facility’s AI and high-performance computing capabilities.
Calnex Solutions has introduced a 400G Ethernet network emulation capability that supports full line-rate validation while maintaining transparent Priority Flow Control (PFC) traffic, enabling more accurate testing of lossless Ethernet for AI clusters.
Delska has launched EU North Riga LV DC1, a 10 MW data center in Latvia designed for AI and high-performance computing workloads, powered by renewable energy and built to Tier III standards.
Meta has announced an expanded partnership with Broadcom to co-develop multiple generations of its Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA) chips, aiming to strengthen its AI infrastructure across apps and services.
Light Source Communications is constructing a 400-mile dark fiber route linking Amarillo, Oklahoma City, Stillwater, and Tulsa to support hyperscalers and AI workloads. The project, announced in a press release, includes seven in-line amplifiers and is expected to finish in early 2027.
Charbone Corporation has announced a five-year strategic plan to evolve from a clean hydrogen producer into a global industrial gas group, with new regional hubs across North America and expansion into Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Semidynamics announced a strategic investment from SK hynix to advance memory-centric AI inference infrastructure, focusing on reducing data movement bottlenecks in large-scale AI workloads.
Mimulus Corp and GenScript Biotech Corporation have announced a multi-year collaboration to industrialize DNA-based data storage using Mimulus's zero-power Molecular Archive Technology and GenScript's large-scale DNA synthesis capabilities.
The International Data Center Authority (IDCA) has introduced version 2.0 of its Infinity Paradigm AE360 Standards Framework, designed to address the infrastructure and operational needs of AI-driven data centers.
Atlanta-based startup Atomic-6 has introduced ODC.space, a marketplace that allows organizations to purchase on-demand orbital data center capacity, addressing AI-era energy and cooling challenges by moving compute into orbit.
Cango Inc. has launched the official digital portal for its subsidiary EcoHash Technology LLC, marking the start of commercial operations in high-performance computing and AI inference.
Eaton announced plans to open a new 370,000-square-foot manufacturing facility near Omaha, Nebraska, to expand production of medium-voltage switchgear for data centers and utilities. The $30 million investment aims to address rising demand driven by AI data center growth and will create over 200 jobs.
Rebellions has partnered with SK Telecom and Arm to develop AI inference infrastructure for sovereign AI and telecom data centers. The collaboration integrates Rebellions’ RebelCard accelerator with Arm’s AGI CPU to create high-performance, energy-efficient servers.
CoreWeave has announced a $21 billion expansion of its AI infrastructure agreement with Meta Platforms, extending their partnership through 2032 to provide cloud capacity across multiple locations.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company's custom chip business has reached a $20 billion annual run rate and that its satellite network Amazon Leo has secured major contracts ahead of launch. He also confirmed $200 billion in planned capital spending for 2026 to expand AWS data centers.
Weekly coverage of AI hardware developments including chips, GPUs, cloud platforms, and data center technology.
