Colombia and UAE Partner to Develop Data Centers in Santa Marta
Colombia and the UAE have agreed to build three data centers in Santa Marta as part of the BioNube Initiative, announced by President Gustavo Petro.
February 15, 2025
Chips & Data Centers
Advancements in semiconductor technology, GPU development, and data center infrastructure that power AI computing capabilities.
Sivers Semiconductors Partners for High-Volume Laser Array Production
Sivers Semiconductors has signed a strategic MOU to enable high-volume production of laser arrays for AI workloads.
February 13, 2025
Synopsys Expands Hardware-Assisted Verification Portfolio with New Prototyping and Emulation Systems
Synopsys introduces the HAPS-200 and ZeBu-200 systems, enhancing performance and scalability for semiconductor design verification.
February 13, 2025
Digihost Launches US Data Centers for AI and HPC Development
Digihost Technology Inc. has announced the formation of US Data Centers, Inc., a subsidiary focused on developing high-performance computing and AI data centers.
February 13, 2025
Iliad Announces $3.1 Billion Investment in AI Infrastructure Across Europe
French telecom group Iliad plans to invest $3.1 billion in AI infrastructure, focusing on data centers and computing power through its subsidiary OpCore.
February 13, 2025
Avathon and Armada Collaborate to Enhance Industrial AI in Remote Areas
Avathon partners with Armada to deploy prescriptive maintenance and computer vision applications in remote industrial areas using edge infrastructure.
February 12, 2025
Study Reveals ChatGPT's Energy Consumption Lower Than Previously Estimated
A new study by Epoch AI finds that ChatGPT's energy consumption is significantly lower than earlier estimates, using only 0.3 watt-hours per query.
February 12, 2025
Positron Secures $23.5M to Expand U.S.-Made AI Chip Production
Positron has raised $23.5 million to scale production of its energy-efficient AI chips, offering a cost-effective alternative to Nvidia's hardware.
February 12, 2025
Zoom to Invest $75 Million in AI and Digital Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
Zoom announces a $75 million investment in Saudi Arabia, focusing on AI and digital infrastructure to support local tech companies and government entities.
February 11, 2025
Saudi Arabia's NEOM to Host $5 Billion AI Data Center by DataVolt
DataVolt invests $5 billion in a 1.5 GW AI data center in NEOM's Oxagon, set to be operational by 2028.
February 10, 2025
OpenAI Advances Custom AI Chip Development to Reduce Nvidia Dependency
OpenAI is developing its own AI silicon to lessen reliance on Nvidia, with plans to finalize its first chip design soon and send it for fabrication at TSMC.
February 10, 2025
Brookfield to Invest €20 Billion in French AI Infrastructure
Canadian firm Brookfield plans a €20 billion investment in AI data centers in France by 2030, with a major project in Cambrai.
February 09, 2025
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