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Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
8 hours ago

Broadcom Just Shipped the World's First Quantum-Safe Network Encryption - 3 Reasons AVGO Investors Should Pay Attention

Broadcom shipped the first quantum-safe network encryption solution embedded at the silicon level, positioning itself as a first-mover in a compliance-driven enterprise infrastructure upgrade cycle.
fromComputerWeekly.com
10 hours ago

HPE taps Nvidia to transform distributed AI factories into intelligent AI grid | Computer Weekly

HPE AI Grid, designed to transform distributed AI factories into an intelligent AI infrastructure powered by Nvidia. These are said to offer a "critical" application for AI services and use cases that rely on low-latency, real-time connectivity, including retail personalisation and predictive maintenance in industries such as manufacturing, localised edge inference in healthcare and carrier-grade AI services.
Artificial intelligence
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
11 hours ago

3 Surefire Stock Splits to Buy in 2026

Stock splits don't change valuation but create psychological appeal and momentum through lower share prices, with Comfort Systems, Monolithic Power Systems, and SanDisk positioned as prime split candidates.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
12 hours ago

Jerome Powell says you're right to blame data centers for making your bills more expensive: 'probably pushing inflation up' | Fortune

AI data center construction is currently increasing inflation through demand for goods and services, while productivity benefits remain theoretical and insufficient to lower rates in the near term.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
19 hours ago

Multiverse Computing pushes its compressed AI models into the mainstream | TechCrunch

Multiverse Computing offers on-device AI models that eliminate counterparty risk by running locally without requiring external compute infrastructure or cloud providers.
Tech industry
fromInfoWorld
1 day ago

OpenAI's $50B AWS deal puts its Microsoft alliance to the test

Microsoft is considering legal action against OpenAI and Amazon over a $50 billion AWS deal that may violate OpenAI's existing Azure exclusivity partnership.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Nvidia is quietly building a multibillion-dollar behemoth to rival its chips business | TechCrunch

Nvidia's networking division, grown from a 2020 acquisition, has become the company's second-largest revenue driver with $31 billion annual revenue, surpassing Cisco's networking business despite receiving minimal market attention.
#space-computing
Tech industry
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

Nvidia Launches Space-Ready AI Platforms for Orbital Data Centers

Nvidia launched space-based computing platforms designed to process AI workloads in orbital data centers, addressing Earth's energy constraints through satellite-based infrastructure.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Nvidia rolls out Rubin Module for space-based computing

Nvidia introduced the Space-1 Vera Rubin Module, a GPU designed for orbital datacenters and satellites to deliver 25 times the AI compute of H100 GPUs for space-based processing.
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

AMD buys HBM4 from Samsung for AI data centers

Samsung and AMD share a commitment to advancing AI computing, and this agreement reflects the growing scope of our collaboration. From industry-leading HBM4 and next-generation memory architectures to cutting-edge foundry and advanced packaging, Samsung is uniquely positioned to deliver unrivaled turnkey capabilities that support AMD's evolving AI roadmap.
Tech industry
#agentic-ai
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

From robotics to AI agents, Jensen Huang's GTC keynote was full of signals that startups can't afford to ignore | Fortune

Nvidia unveiled NemoClaw, an open-source agentic AI platform, and positioned physical AI and robotics as trillion-dollar markets while expanding beyond chipmaking into complete AI computing systems.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

From robotics to AI agents, Jensen Huang's GTC keynote was full of signals that startups can't afford to ignore | Fortune

Nvidia unveiled NemoClaw, an open-source agentic AI platform, and positioned physical AI and robotics as trillion-dollar markets while expanding beyond chipmaking into complete AI computing systems.
#data-centers
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago
Tech industry

Nvidia-Backed Nscale Raises $2B as AI Drives 'Largest Infrastructure Buildout in Human History'

fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
US politics

Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance

Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Crashed from Its Peak - Wall Street Is Quietly Buying This Growth Stock

IREN stock surged from $5 to $70 but declined 50% from its peak, yet major investors like Cantor continue accumulating shares while the company expands AI datacenter capacity to 4.5 gigawatts.
Tech industry
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Nvidia-Backed Nscale Raises $2B as AI Drives 'Largest Infrastructure Buildout in Human History'

Nscale raises $2 billion at $14.6 billion valuation backed by Nvidia, signaling aggressive investment in AI infrastructure as companies build massive computing clusters for AI model training and deployment.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance

Tech companies signed a nonbinding White House pledge to prevent data center costs from being passed to consumers' electricity bills, though experts question the pledge's enforceability.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Nvidia just forecast $1 trillion in AI demand. So why isn't Jensen Huang a target of AI backlash? | Fortune

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang forecasts $1 trillion in AI chip orders through 2027 while avoiding public criticism that targets other AI leaders, despite Nvidia's chips powering all major AI infrastructure and applications.
European startups
fromTheregister
2 days ago

HPE adds Blackwell, Rubin systems to Nvidia-backed AI push

HPE expands AI portfolio with Nvidia Blackwell and Rubin GPUs, launches sovereign AI factories in Europe and US, and achieves first Nvidia-Certified Storage validation for object storage.
Artificial intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Nvidia Says AI Chip Orders Could Hit At Least $1 Trillion by 2027. Here's Why Demand Keeps Climbing.

Nvidia projects AI chip orders will reach at least $1 trillion through 2027, driven by the shift from model training to productive AI deployment and agentic AI systems.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
2 days ago

5 Key Takeaways from Jensen Huang's GTC Keynote: The Rise of the AI 'Token Factory'

AI represents an industrial revolution with greater impact than the Internet, transforming data centers into token factories that produce intelligence as the fundamental commodity of the economy.
Java
fromDevOps.com
2 days ago

Java 26 Arrives With AI Integration and a New Ecosystem Portfolio - What It Means for DevOps Teams - DevOps.com

Java 26 positions Java as the infrastructure layer for AI workloads, with 73 billion active JVMs already running enterprise systems where agentic AI will operate.
Silicon Valley
fromTNW | Business
2 days ago

Nscale signs 1.35GW Microsoft LOI for a West Virginia AI campus

Nscale and Microsoft deployed 430,000 next-generation NVIDIA GPUs at a West Virginia AI microgrid campus with 8GW power potential, backed by Caterpillar natural gas generators.
Tech industry
fromTechRepublic
3 days ago

Meta Strikes Massive AI Deal with Nebius Worth Up to $27B

Meta commits up to $27 billion to Nebius for AI infrastructure over five years, including Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips beginning 2027.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
3 days ago

Nvidia wants to own your AI data center from end to end

Nvidia expanded its AI infrastructure portfolio with five rack types, including a new LPX inference rack using Groq technology, positioning itself to control all data center processing.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
3 days ago

Cisco and Nvidia lower barrier to secure, full-stack AI infrastructure

Cisco and Nvidia expanded the Cisco Secure AI Factory to deliver a complete, integrated, and secure AI stack enabling faster customer adoption of AI infrastructure.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
3 days ago

Dell gives AI Factory an Nvidia Vera Rubin upgrade

Dell's AI Factory has 4,000 customers achieving 2.6x ROI, addressing three critical requirements: data readiness, distributed AI infrastructure, and faster deployment through orchestration and automation.
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Nvidia wraps its NemoClaw around OpenClaw for security

Claws are autonomous agents that can plan, act, execute tasks on their own, and they've gone from just thinking and executing on tasks to achieving entire missions. We used to prompt with what, how, or why, but for claws now we prompt with build, create or make.
Artificial intelligence
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Nvidia crams 256 Vera CPUs into a single liquid cooled rack

Nvidia unveiled Vera CPU-based liquid-cooled rack systems designed to support AI training and agentic AI frameworks that require CPU capabilities beyond GPU-only architectures.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Nvidia slaps Groq into new LPX racks for faster AI response

Nvidia integrates Groq's language processing units into Vera Rubin systems to dramatically accelerate LLM inference, enabling hundreds to thousands of tokens per second per user.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 days ago

AI Data Center Security Guards Are Not Human

AI companies are deploying robot security guards, particularly Boston Dynamics' Spot, to patrol massive data centers and reduce labor costs.
Venture
fromAlleywatch
3 days ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 3/8/26 - 3/14/26

NYC tech startups raised over $900M in funding across multiple sectors including AI infrastructure, data visualization, photonics, healthcare fintech, and consumer hardware during the week ending 3/14.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Nebius Just Cemented Its Lead as the Premier Neocloud Stock to Buy

Nebius Group's multi-billion-dollar Meta partnership validates its AI infrastructure expansion strategy and establishes it as the leading specialized AI cloud provider despite previous market concerns about excessive capital spending.
European startups
fromTNW | Meta
3 days ago

Meta signs $27B deal with Nebius

Meta signed a $27 billion five-year AI infrastructure agreement with Nebius Group, featuring large-scale deployment of Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips, with capacity delivery beginning in early 2027.
#neoclouds
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

Do neoclouds mean a world where anything is possible? | Computer Weekly

Neoclouds are emerging GPU-as-a-service providers gaining investment and market attention as alternatives to dominant hyperscalers, filling real demand for AI and large language model training infrastructure.
fromInfoWorld
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Neoclouds run AI cheaper and better

Neoclouds are GPU-centric platforms optimized for AI workloads that deliver better price-performance than general-purpose clouds when integrated strategically into multicloud environments.
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

Do neoclouds mean a world where anything is possible? | Computer Weekly

Neoclouds are emerging GPU-as-a-service providers gaining investment and market attention as alternatives to dominant hyperscalers, filling real demand for AI and large language model training infrastructure.
#semiconductor-supply-chain
Silicon Valley
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

The AI boom's hidden weakness: how Iran's conflict exposed a helium bottleneck for chip manufacturing - Silicon Canals

Geopolitical instability in the Middle East threatens helium supply, which is critical for semiconductor manufacturing and AI infrastructure with no viable substitutes.
Tech industry
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

AI has created 'almost infinite demand' for memory components, Dell execs say

Dell executives identify semiconductor memory capacity as the primary U.S. supply chain challenge, with AI demand vastly outpacing production capacity and requiring regulatory support to scale infrastructure.
Silicon Valley
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

The AI boom's hidden weakness: how Iran's conflict exposed a helium bottleneck for chip manufacturing - Silicon Canals

Geopolitical instability in the Middle East threatens helium supply, which is critical for semiconductor manufacturing and AI infrastructure with no viable substitutes.
Tech industry
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

AI has created 'almost infinite demand' for memory components, Dell execs say

Dell executives identify semiconductor memory capacity as the primary U.S. supply chain challenge, with AI demand vastly outpacing production capacity and requiring regulatory support to scale infrastructure.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
3 days ago

Dutch Nebius signs $27 billion deal with Meta

Meta signs $27 billion five-year contract with Dutch company Nebius for AI cloud capacity as part of diversified infrastructure strategy to support massive AI investments.
Silicon Valley
fromTNW | Events
3 days ago

NVIDIA GTC 2026 opens today

NVIDIA's GTC 2026 conference in San Jose positions AI as critical infrastructure that every company and nation must adopt, with announcements expected to shape AI infrastructure development over the next two years.
European startups
fromTNW | Insider
4 days ago

Recap: Europe's top 10 funding rounds this week (9 -15 March)

European venture capital reached record levels in March 2025, with AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, health tech, and defence securing major funding across diverse geographies from Vilnius to the Swiss Alps.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

MARA Holdings Up 8%: The Most Divisive Stock in Crypto Just Made a Big Move

MARA Holdings shares surge 8% as Bitcoin rises, but the stock remains contentious between those viewing it as undervalued infrastructure or a value trap, with extreme sensitivity to Bitcoin price movements.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Corning Could Hit $144 by End of 2026 - BofA Sees $10.3B Scale-Out Revenue as the Catalyst

Corning's AI data center optical fiber business positions it for $10.3 billion scale-out revenue opportunity by 2030, supporting Bank of America's $144 price target by end of 2026.
Business intelligence
fromInfoWorld
1 week ago

Why Postgres has won as the de facto database: Today and for the agentic future

Leading enterprises achieve 5x ROI by adopting open source databases like PostgreSQL to unify structured and unstructured data for agentic AI, with 81% of successful enterprises committed to open source strategies.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Forget basketball. Next week's Nvidia GTC is the real March Madness for AI | Fortune

AI depends on five layers-energy, chips, infrastructure, models, and applications-and that all five need to scale together to enable the massive buildout of AI across the economy. Nvidia, not coincidentally, sits squarely in the middle of that stack, and connects most of the layers together.
Artificial intelligence
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Coherent Joins the S&P 500 Soon: Buy the Dip Before the Index Funds Have To?

Coherent joins the S&P 500 on March 23, 2026, creating a mechanical buying catalyst despite recent 18.5% pullback from all-time highs, with strong fundamentals driven by Nvidia's $2 billion investment and 34% year-over-year data center revenue growth.
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Elon Musk's AI Power Plant Approved in Mississippi, Sparking Community Backlash

We are outraged that, despite the community's clear demand to move the Election Day hearing, MDEQ chose to bulldoze through a decision that silenced the very residents most harmed by it. Environmental justice advocates and residents say the approval process steamrolled community voices, pushing to delay the vote arguing it conflicted with Mississippi's primary elections and made it harder for residents to participate.
Artificial intelligence
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

CNBC Analyst: "Smart people matter less than smart capex decisions in AI era"

Strategic capital allocation, not just talent, determines competitive advantage in the AI era, with disciplined spending on the right infrastructure at the right time separating winners from losers.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Lumentum Joins the S&P 500 Soon: Buy the Dip Before the Index Funds Have To?

Lumentum's S&P 500 inclusion on March 23, 2026 will trigger mechanical buying pressure from passive funds, while strong AI-driven fundamentals compete with elevated 196x P/E valuation and aggressive insider selling.
UK news
fromTheregister
1 week ago

AI datacenters could get priority access to Britain's grid

The British government is prioritizing datacenter grid connections over housing amid a 460% surge in applications, creating delays exceeding a decade for some projects.
#nvidia-investment
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

After $2 Billion Nvidia Investment, Nebius Group Just Became the Real Neocloud Winner

Nvidia invests $2 billion in Nebius Group, providing early access to advanced accelerators and establishing a technical partnership to accelerate AI infrastructure deployment and agentic AI capabilities.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

AI neocloud Nebius receives $2 billion investment from Nvidia

Nvidia invests $2 billion in Nebius to build over 5 gigawatts of AI capacity by 2030 through collaborative development of AI factories and inference infrastructure.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Jensen Huang says a $100 billion investment in OpenAI is 'probably not in the cards'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirms a $30 billion investment in OpenAI, ruling out the previously discussed $100 billion deal, as OpenAI plans to go public by year-end.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

After $2 Billion Nvidia Investment, Nebius Group Just Became the Real Neocloud Winner

Nvidia invests $2 billion in Nebius Group, providing early access to advanced accelerators and establishing a technical partnership to accelerate AI infrastructure deployment and agentic AI capabilities.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

AI neocloud Nebius receives $2 billion investment from Nvidia

Nvidia invests $2 billion in Nebius to build over 5 gigawatts of AI capacity by 2030 through collaborative development of AI factories and inference infrastructure.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Jensen Huang says a $100 billion investment in OpenAI is 'probably not in the cards'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirms a $30 billion investment in OpenAI, ruling out the previously discussed $100 billion deal, as OpenAI plans to go public by year-end.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
1 week ago

FreeWheel Launches AI Agent Infrastructure for Premium Video Ads, Pilots with PMG

FreeWheel launches AI agent infrastructure with Model Context Protocol Server and Intelligence tools to automate streaming advertising workflows and optimize premium video transactions in real time.
#data-center-expansion
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Nebius Surges 16%: Why NBIS Is the Hottest AI Stock on the Market Right Now

Nebius Group shares surge 16% following approval of a 1.2-gigawatt AI factory campus in Missouri, with Q4 results showing 547% revenue growth and positive adjusted EBITDA for the first time.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Is Oracle's Massive $500 Billion Stargate Project in Trouble?

Oracle and OpenAI shelved expansion plans for their Texas AI data center, though the core 4.5 gigawatt agreement remains intact and operational.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Nebius Surges 16%: Why NBIS Is the Hottest AI Stock on the Market Right Now

Nebius Group shares surge 16% following approval of a 1.2-gigawatt AI factory campus in Missouri, with Q4 results showing 547% revenue growth and positive adjusted EBITDA for the first time.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Is Oracle's Massive $500 Billion Stargate Project in Trouble?

Oracle and OpenAI shelved expansion plans for their Texas AI data center, though the core 4.5 gigawatt agreement remains intact and operational.
#ai-agents
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

Meta transformed social networking for humans, now it's acquiring Moltbook, the chatroom for chatbots | Fortune

Meta acquires Moltbook, a social network for AI agents to interact and trade information, reflecting tech industry focus on autonomous AI agents beyond chatbots.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

Meta transformed social networking for humans, now it's acquiring Moltbook, the chatroom for chatbots | Fortune

Meta acquires Moltbook, a social network for AI agents to interact and trade information, reflecting tech industry focus on autonomous AI agents beyond chatbots.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Oracle Stock Surges 9% Post-Earnings: Cloud Revenue Jumps 44%, Infrastructure Up 84%

Oracle's fiscal Q3 2026 results drove a 9% stock surge, with cloud revenue up 44% and cloud infrastructure revenue exploding 84%, primarily driven by AI demand that exceeds supply.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Coherent CEO says NVIDIA supply deal is 'multibillion dollar' and stretches to end of decade

NVIDIA's multibillion-dollar long-term supply agreement with Coherent through decade's end represents a structural shift embedding Coherent deeply in AI infrastructure, centered on silicon photonics and optical interconnects technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Your datacenter's power architecture called. It's not happy

Accelerated computing demands exceed legacy datacenter power architectures, forcing migration from 48V to high-voltage DC systems to handle extreme power densities and current requirements.
Toronto startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Musk's xAI wins permit for datacenter's makeshift power plant despite backlash

xAI received approval to double methane gas turbines at its Mississippi datacenter despite significant community opposition over air pollution and environmental concerns.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

The Stock Is Up 11% This Week and Reddit Is Bullish but the Math Is Uncomfortable

Cloudflare surged 12.7% after Q4 2025 earnings with strong revenue growth and AI positioning, but widening GAAP losses and a 169x forward P/E raise valuation concerns.
Gadgets
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Memory Stocks Jump on Tuesday: SanDisk, Micron See Strong Gains Again

SanDisk and Micron stocks surge 5-6% following Micron's partnership with Applied Materials to develop next-generation AI memory and storage solutions, signaling broader momentum in the memory sector.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Howmet Aerospace and GE Vernova Stocks Are Up Big in 2026, Extending Massive Rallies

Howmet Aerospace and GE Vernova are rallying due to global power demand driven by data centers and AI infrastructure, positioning them as critical suppliers in energy generation and industrial equipment.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Thinking Machines Lab inks massive compute deal with Nvidia | TechCrunch

Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Nvidia involving at least one gigawatt of Vera Rubin systems deployment starting in 2027, with Nvidia also making a strategic investment in the $12 billion-valued AI research company.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 week ago

The Boring Infrastructure That Could Make Agentic AI Happen For Ad Tech | AdExchanger

MadConnect's intelligent connectivity layer enables AI agents to work across fragmented ad tech systems without manual integration, addressing the infrastructure gap preventing autonomous marketing workflows.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

AI network startup Eridu emerges from stealth with hefty $200M Series A | TechCrunch

Drew Perkins founded AI networking startup Eridu, which raised $230 million to address GPU communication bottlenecks limiting AI progress.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Reddit Fell in Love With Nebius Then Panic Sold the Wrong Miss

Nebius faces execution risk delivering 6x revenue growth by end-2026 despite $20 billion contract backlog and strong AI demand, with massive capex requirements straining cash flow.
Germany news
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Polarise considers 30-megawatt AI data center in sovereignty push

German technology company Polarise plans to build an AI-focused data center in Bavaria with initial capacity of 30 megawatts, scalable to 120 megawatts by mid-2027, supporting European digital sovereignty and AI infrastructure development.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
1 week ago

5 takeaways from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's rare insider blog post on AI

AI represents essential infrastructure requiring long-term buildout across chips, infrastructure, models, and applications, with demand and hiring still in early stages.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

AI Stocks Skyrocket Monday: Bloom Energy (BE), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), and Ciena (CIEN) Soar

AI infrastructure stocks rebounded sharply Monday as index rebalancing lifted the sector following Friday's volatility spike, with companies like Bloom Energy, Applied Optoelectronics, and Ciena trading significantly higher.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

5 AI Stocks That Could Be the Next Nvidia - Before Wall Street Figures It Out

NVIDIA's dominance stems from meeting AI infrastructure needs at critical moments; the next generational winner will likely emerge from companies solving physical infrastructure bottlenecks in AI data centers.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Lumentum Soars After S&P Rebalance Ahead of Vertiv, EchoStar, and Coherent

Four stocks added to the S&P 500 on Friday showed strong gains on their first full trading day Monday, with Lumentum leading at 10.4% despite the broader index declining 0.53%.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Nick Clegg and Sheryl Sandberg join board of British AI start-up Nscale

Nscale, a British AI infrastructure start-up founded in May 2024, raised $2 billion at a $14.6 billion valuation with Nick Clegg and Sheryl Sandberg joining its board, positioning it to build large-scale data centres for AI development.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Sandberg, Clegg join Nscale board as this 'Stargate Norway' startup hits $14.6B valuation | TechCrunch

Nscale has bet on vertical integration, from energy and data centers to compute and orchestration software. Its new valuation stems from a $2 billion Series C, which it calls "the largest in European history," though the figure includes a $433 million pre-Series C SAFE backed by Blue Owl, Dell, Nvidia and Nokia in October.
European startups
#semiconductor-stocks
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Business

Micron, Oracle and Semtech Are Getting Fresh Wall Street Attention as AI Infrastructure Demand Surges

Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Micron, Oracle and Semtech Are Getting Fresh Wall Street Attention as AI Infrastructure Demand Surges

Wall Street analysts are raising price targets on Micron, Oracle, and Semtech due to accelerating AI infrastructure demand, with Micron showing the strongest institutional momentum and highest conviction.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

British AI datacentre firm Nscale raises $2bn as Sheryl Sandberg and Nick Clegg join board

Nscale, a UK AI infrastructure company, raised $2bn in funding at a $14.6bn valuation and appointed former Meta executives Sheryl Sandberg and Nick Clegg to its board, positioning itself as central to the UK's AI ambitions and the Stargate UK infrastructure partnership.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Sovereign: the new normal for AI and cloud native (and how to make it work)

Sovereign cloud and AI deployments require organizations to maintain complete control over data location, infrastructure operations, and access, fundamentally changing Kubernetes operational requirements and threat models.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

AI factory builder Nscale announces another $2bn of funding | Computer Weekly

Nscale, a UK AI datacentre builder, secured $2bn in C-series funding at a $14.6bn valuation, bringing total funding to $4.9bn in over a year, supported by its 1.3GW development pipeline and major tech partnerships.
London startup
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
1 week ago

Nscale raises $2bn Series C at $14.6bn valuation

Nscale raised $2 billion in Series C funding at a $14.6 billion valuation, claiming Europe's largest Series C, with the critical challenge being whether its infrastructure will be ready before market demand shifts.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Motley Fool
1 week ago

What Are the 2 Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now? | The Motley Fool

Alphabet and Meta Platforms are trillion-dollar enterprises positioned as AI leaders, with Alphabet operating across AI research, chip development, and cloud computing, while Meta leverages AI for engagement and advertising capabilities.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

S&P 500 Movers: Trade Desk Surges on CEO Buy, Palantir Rides Geopolitical Wave, CrowdStrike Earnings Impress

CrowdStrike recorded its first-ever positive GAAP net income of $38.69 million, flipping from a $86.29 million loss in the same quarter a year ago. Revenue grew 23% year-over-year to $1.305 billion, edging past estimates. Ending ARR hit $5.25 billion, up 24%, while net new ARR of $330.7 million surged 47% year-over-year, a record.
Business intelligence
#magnificent-7-stocks
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Magnificent 7 News: Microsoft Rebounds While Apple and Alphabet Fall This Week

The Magnificent 7 stocks diverged sharply as macro headwinds, geopolitical tensions, and AI capital expenditure scrutiny offset AI optimism, with the S&P 500 falling 1.98% and the VIX spiking 27.5%.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Magnificent 7 News: Microsoft Rebounds While Apple and Alphabet Fall This Week

The Magnificent 7 stocks diverged sharply as macro headwinds, geopolitical tensions, and AI capital expenditure scrutiny offset AI optimism, with the S&P 500 falling 1.98% and the VIX spiking 27.5%.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

IREN's $6 Billion Stock Offering: Is This AMC Entertainment 2.0 for the AI Era?

IREN expanded its ATM equity offering to $6 billion, roughly half its market cap, causing an 8.5% stock decline due to dilution concerns as the company scales AI infrastructure investments.
Business intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

MU, LRCX, AMAT, GEV All Added to the S&P 100 As AI Stocks Gain Influence

S&P 500 and S&P 100 rebalancing added four AI infrastructure stocks (Micron, Lam Research, Applied Materials, GE Vernova) to the S&P 100, triggering mandatory buying from index funds and signaling AI's dominance in reshaping America's largest companies.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Lumentum, Coherent, and Vertiv Added to the S&P 500 As AI Stocks Dominate Rebalancing

Lumentum, Coherent, and Vertiv joined the S&P 500, signaling AI infrastructure has transitioned from speculative to structurally embedded in the economy through forced institutional buying of over $7 trillion in benchmarked assets.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

Eric Schmidt: big tech should power its own AI ambitions | Fortune

Data centers co-located with dedicated energy sources prevent grid strain and electricity cost increases for consumers while enabling AI infrastructure growth.
Business intelligence
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Accenture agrees to acquire network intelligence provider Ookla

Accenture acquires Ookla, a network intelligence and analytics company with four main products: Speedtest, Downdetector, Ekahau, and RootMetrics, to help clients optimize network performance and scale AI safely.
Venture
fromFortune
1 week ago

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says if he were 25 today, he'd chase these two booming opportunities in the world of AI | Fortune

Kevin O'Leary identifies AI implementation for small businesses and data center development as the two most lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs starting in tech today.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Marvell (MRVL) Did These Things Right to Send Shares 16% Higher Today

Marvell Technology exceeded Q4 expectations with $2.22 billion revenue, driven by AI infrastructure demand, with data center representing 74% of revenue and strong Q1 FY2027 guidance at $2.4 billion.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Live: Will Marvell Beat Q4 Earnings?

Marvell Technology reports Q4 2026 earnings with data center revenue dominance at 73% of total revenue, while stock performance lags despite strong fundamentals and positive Broadcom read-through.
EU data protection
fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

Lack of regulatory action on hyperscaler dominance prompts inquiry chair to quit

European Commission inquiries into cloud market competition may conclude before the UK's CMA investigation, while AI adoption urgently requires resolving market dominance issues and reducing inflated cloud costs.
European startups
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

Google opens Berlin centre for 'AI development'

Google opens an AI centre in Berlin, exemplifying Europe's growing dependence on US technology firms despite aspirations to compete independently in artificial intelligence.
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Broadcom says AI companies can't make their own silicon

Our custom accelerator business is progressing very well across five customers. Anthropic will soon implement one gigawatt of Broadcom-baked TPUs, and we expect the AI company plans a three-gigawatt deployment in 2027. Meta will install multiple gigawatts of Broadcom's XPU accelerators in 2027 and beyond. OpenAI will deploy over one gigawatt of compute capacity based on custom XPUs in 2027.
Artificial intelligence
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

What this Texas Republican primary revealed about the politics of AI data centers

Texas voters rejected an agriculture commissioner's campaign against AI data centers, choosing a business-backed candidate instead, suggesting economic momentum behind AI infrastructure outweighs farmland protection concerns.
Silicon Valley
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower begins nuclear reactor construction

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved TerraPower's $4 billion Wyoming reactor project, the first new US commercial nuclear reactor in a decade, using innovative liquid sodium technology to reduce costs and meet growing AI infrastructure power demands.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Tech leaders pledge to power their own data centers during meeting with Trump

Tech companies signed the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to cover their own energy costs for data centers, preventing rising electricity bills for regular consumers.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

7 tech companies commit to protect consumers from rising electricity prices

Major tech companies commit to offsetting AI data center electricity costs and investing in local communities through Trump's Ratepayer Protection Pledge.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Forget Nvidia: This Networking Giant Just Landed $2.1 Billion in AI Orders, and Nobody's Talking About It

Cisco is experiencing a major resurgence driven by AI infrastructure demand, with hyperscalers booking $2.1 billion in a single quarter, matching its entire fiscal 2025 revenue and positioning the company for significant growth.
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