Tag: Data Centers

Nvidia puts $3.5B into MediaTek as custom chip rush grows

Nvidia invests $3.5B in MediaTek as hyperscalers race to build their own chips.

EPA move lets data centers skip public air permit notice

A proposed EPA rule would strip public notice from data center air permits and hand the decision to…

Nvidia defends financing loop that feeds its own chip sales

Colette Kress detailed how $500B of partner capital will flow to AI labs that spend it on Nvidia…

Blue Owl leads $2.4B GPU financing for IREN campus

A $1.2B term loan and $1.2B in notes will buy air-cooled Blackwell Ultra hardware for IREN's Mackenzie site…

Meta trials robot technicians as AI data centers balloon

Meta tests robots that swap cables and reset servers inside its data centers.

a16z backs AI’s physical buildout with a new $1.1B fund

Andreessen Horowitz opens a $1.1B fund for the physical infrastructure AI runs on.

Amazon adds 2 million Nvidia GPUs to its AI data centers

Amazon will deploy 2 million more Nvidia GPUs across AWS starting in 2027 as the pair expand their…

Anthropic rents $45B in Vera Rubin compute from Nscale

Anthropic has agreed to rent about $45 billion in AI compute from British infrastructure firm Nscale over six…

OpenAI’s data center chief exits as exec exodus passes 13

Chris Malone's departure adds to a year of senior departures as the IPO slips to 2027.

Meta’s MetaRoCE lets AI Ethernet survive packet loss

A clean-sheet RDMA transport pushes ordering and recovery into the NIC.

Mistral and Saudi AI firm HUMAIN forge regional compute pact

Mistral and Saudi PIF-backed HUMAIN are partnering on sovereign AI infrastructure worth hundreds of millions of euros.

Sixfold memory cost jump pushes OVHcloud to reprice its servers

Memory costs six times higher than a year ago push OVHcloud to raise server prices as much as…