AI: The Mind’s Soaring Vehicle
DCP16 Oct 2025
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Oracle to Unleash Massive AI Power with New GPU Clusters
Oracle announced plans to bring over 18 zettaFLOPS of AI infrastructure to its cloud offerings by the latter half of next year, leveraging both Nvidia and AMD technologies. This ambitious deployment will feature a staggering 800,000 Nvidia GPUs reaching up…
DCP15 Oct 2025
Microsoft Advances AI in Washington Education
Microsoft, determined to integrate AI into every possible facet, is now targeting Washington’s education system. Through its new Elevate Washington program, the tech giant aims to reduce AI accessibility disparities across the state, especially targeting underrepresented districts. Analysis by Micro
DCP15 Oct 2025
Broadcom Joins OpenAI for Massive Chip Collaboration
In a strategic move, Broadcom has teamed up with OpenAI to bolster its ambitious AI infrastructure endeavors. The collaboration, announced today, involves the development of custom silicon designed specifically for AI accelerators, with a monumental capacity of 10 GW. This…
DCP14 Oct 2025
California Shields Datacenter Water Use
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has vetoed a proposal that would have required data centers to report their water usage, despite his continued advocacy for tackling the state’s water shortages. Assembly Bill 93 aimed to mandate data center operators to…
DCP14 Oct 2025
US Datacenters Increasing Coal Use Amid High Energy Demand
Recently, US data centers have been shifting back towards coal power in response to steep natural gas prices and escalating energy requirements driven by AI advancements. Financial services firm Jefferies highlights this trend in a recent report, noting that data…
DCP12 Oct 2025
Cisco router connects AI across data centers
Cisco has launched a cutting-edge routing ASIC, the Cisco 8223, designed to enable efficient data center integration and increase computing power for AI applications. The 51.2 Tbps router is fueled by the Silicon One P200 ASIC and features 800 Gbps…
DCP9 Oct 2025
AMD Strengthens AI Partnership with OpenAI
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has entered a significant partnership with OpenAI involving a 6-gigawatt commitment to fuel OpenAI’s AI infrastructure using multiple generations of AMD Instinct GPUs. Initial deployments of the MI450 GPUs are expected in the latter half of…
DCP8 Oct 2025
China’s Bold Dive into Underwater Data Centers
China is advancing with its strategy to deploy underwater data centers, anticipating energy savings due to natural oceanic cooling off the coast near Shanghai. Highlander Digital Technology, based in Beijing, plans to submerge new data pods soon after a successful…
DCP7 Oct 2025
OpenAI’s Empty Promises to Creators
OpenAI’s Sora 2 video app has surged on Apple’s App Store but faces backlash from Hollywood, as it uses characters without permission. CEO Sam Altman claims that rightsholders will gain more control and potential revenue. However, details remain vague. Altman’s…
DCP7 Oct 2025
Deloitte Returns Welfare Contract Payment After AI Mix-up
Deloitte will reimburse a portion of an Australian government contract after admitting that a report it provided contained errors generated by AI. The AI-derived report initially contained incorrect quotes and references, leading Deloitte to agree to refund the final payment…
DCP7 Oct 2025
AI Hype: Skyward or Bubble?
In a recent turn of events, OpenAI’s employee share sell-off positioned the company at a $500 billion valuation, dwarfing established giants such as Toyota, despite not yet turning a profit. Critics question whether the rapidly climbing asset value paired with…
DCP4 Oct 2025