AWS launches AI agent platform for healthcare providers
AWS launched Amazon Connect Health, a HIPAA-eligible AI agent platform for healthcare providers, marking its latest expansion into the $5 trillion U.S. healthcare market.
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192 storiesAikido plans to test submerged data centers in Norway
Aikido plans to submerge a 100-kilowatt data center off Norway this year, hoping to eventually deploy a larger version off the U.K. coast by 2028.
Iran faces internet blackout amid airstrikes and cyberattacks
Iran faces a near-zero internet blackout following U.S. and Israel-led airstrikes and coinciding cyberattacks that have impacted regional infrastructure.
Tech giants commit hundreds of billions to AI infrastructure
Tech giants are committing nearly $700 billion to AI infrastructure in 2026, straining power grids and testing investor patience as they race to build capacity.
Google taps Form Energy for $1 billion battery deal
Google is reportedly paying about $1 billion for a battery system to power a new Minnesota data center using Form Energy's iron-air technology.
Sophia Space raises $10M to build passive cooling for space computers
Sophia Space raised $10 million to demonstrate a passive cooling approach for space-based computers, aiming for an orbital mission by late 2027 or early 2028.
Critical Cisco bug allows persistent network access since 2023
Cisco is warning of a critical vulnerability in its Catalyst SD-WAN products that has allowed hackers to maintain persistent, hidden network access for at least three years.
New York considers three-year moratorium on data center construction
New York is considering a three-year moratorium on data center construction as public and legislative opposition to the industry's massive infrastructure spending plans grows nationwide.
Google to build Minnesota data center with 100-hour iron-air battery
Google is building a Minnesota data center backed by 1.9 gigawatts of clean power and a massive 300-megawatt iron-air battery from Form Energy to ensure long-duration storage.
Meta plans up to $100B AMD chip deal to diversify AI infrastructure
Meta plans to purchase up to $100 billion in AMD chips, a move designed to diversify its AI infrastructure and accelerate the development of "personal superintelligence."
DG Matrix and Heron Power raise millions to modernize transformers
DG Matrix, Heron Power, and Amperesand raised significant funding to replace aging, passive electrical transformers with modern, software-updatable solid-state alternatives.
G42 and Cerebras to deploy 8 exaflops of compute in India
G42 and Cerebras are partnering to deploy 8 exaflops of computing power in India, joining a wave of massive infrastructure investments boosting the country's sovereign AI capabilities.
Redwood Materials raises $425M to scale energy storage business
Redwood Materials raised $425 million to scale its energy storage business, aiming to address the massive power demand and grid connection delays facing AI data center developers.
SoftBank subsidiary plans $33 billion US power plant
SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy is expected to build a $33 billion, 9.2 gigawatt natural gas power plant in the US, potentially the country's largest if completed.
Reliance unveils $110 billion AI infrastructure plan for India
Reliance unveiled an about $110 billion plan to build AI computing infrastructure in India over seven years, aiming to secure the country's technological self-reliance.
OpenAI partners with Tata Group for 100MW data center in India
OpenAI has partnered with India’s Tata Group to secure 100 megawatts of AI-ready data center capacity, with plans to eventually scale to 1 gigawatt.
Heron Power raises $140M to scale solid-state transformer production
Heron Power raised $140 million and plans to build a factory capable of producing 40 gigawatts of solid-state transformers annually to meet data center demand.
DG Matrix raises $60M to modernize data center power
DG Matrix raised $60 million in a Series A round to scale its solid-state Interport device, which aims to replace legacy power conversion equipment in data centers.
Mistral AI buys Koyeb to bolster cloud infrastructure
Mistral AI has made its first acquisition by agreeing to buy serverless startup Koyeb, aiming to integrate the platform into its Mistral Compute offering to scale AI inference.
Mesh Optical Technologies raises $50M for AI data center hardware
Mesh Optical Technologies, founded by SpaceX veterans, raised $50 million to mass-produce optical transceivers and build a non-Chinese supply chain for AI data centers.