Category: Data Center

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Elon’s X Secures $1 Billion HPE Supercomputing Deal

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has reportedly entered a high-value contract to supply X, Elon Musk’s platform formerly known as Twitter, with AI-enhancing server technology surpassing $1 billion in value. The deal was initially highlighted by Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources who suggested…

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EU Awaits Trump’s Stance on AI Chip Policy

The European Commission has voiced its dissatisfaction with the Biden administration’s approach to expanding export restrictions on AI hardware. In a statement issued on Monday, Executive VP for technological sovereignty, Henna Virkkunen, and Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič highlighted their apprehensions regarding…

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Intel’s Datacenter Chief Moves to Qualcomm

Sailesh Kottapalli, a long-time Intel fellow and engineering lead on numerous Xeon server processors, has transitioned to a new opportunity with Qualcomm. Announced via a LinkedIn post, Kottapalli described his move as an unparalleled chance to innovate and help advance…

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CoreWeave’s Major UK Datacenter Investment Lacks Cutting-edge Nvidia Tech

The UK is positioning itself as an AI leader, and CoreWeave is contributing with two freshly launched GPU-driven datacenters, teeming with Nvidia equipment, now open for business. Situated in Crawley and the London Docklands, these datacenters were developed with Digital…

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TSMC’s Revenue Surge Unveiled: The AI Boom

In a notable fiscal update, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) disclosed impressive annual revenue gains. According to their December report, the firm recorded a monthly revenue of 278.16 billion New Taiwan dollars, marking a 0.8% rise from the previous month…

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UK set to overhaul datacenter planning regulations

Britain’s planning process is often seen as an obstacle to datacenter development. A survey among 3,000 industry leaders—comprising operators, developers, and consultants—revealed a shared belief that current regulations require amendments to facilitate construction. The consultancy firm Business Critical Solutions highlights…

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Hands-on Professions Resilient Amidst AI Surge

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled predictions indicating robust growth in professions that remain untouched by AI advancements, coupled with a rising demand for automation skills. The annual Future of Jobs report highlights that the most sought-after skills for…

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Amazon Plans Major AI Investment in Georgia

Amazon announced a significant expansion of its datacenter footprint in Georgia with an impressive $11 billion investment plan. This development aligns with the company’s strategy to bolster cloud computing and AI capabilities. In the past year, Amazon has ramped up…

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AI Boom in Enterprise Data Centers Short-Lived

In a significant shift driven by the urgency to support generative AI workloads, enterprise data centers saw a remarkable rise in spending during 2024. The demand for GPUs and servers pushed investment in public cloud infrastructure to escalate by 48…

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Tariffs Cloud AI PC Growth

The anticipated surge in AI-driven PCs is facing hurdles, primarily due to economic apprehensions and proposed tariffs by the upcoming U.S. administration under President-elect Trump. Data from market analyst IDC suggests that while there was a slight uptick in computer…

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