NVIDIA Opens Its NVLink Ecosystem to Rivals in Bid to Further Cement AI Dominance
NVIDIA's new NVLink Fusion program opens its NVLink interconnect tech to non-NVIDIA chips, letting partners mix and match CPUs and GPUs.
AI Infrastructure
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OpenAI Urges Federal Land Use for AI Infrastructure in DOE Proposal
OpenAI calls for sweeping federal policy changes to speed AI infrastructure development on government land, positioning it as critical to maintaining U.S. technological leadership against China.
OpenAI Launches Global Initiative to Spread 'Democratic AI' Infrastructure
OpenAI's "OpenAI for Countries" program will help nations build customized AI systems and data centers, positioning itself as an alternative to "authoritarian" AI approaches
NVIDIA to Build AI Supercomputers on U.S. Soil for the First Time
NVIDIA has announced plans to manufacture AI supercomputers entirely within the United States for the first time, committing up to half a trillion dollars to domestic production through partnerships with TSMC, Foxconn, and others.
NVIDIA and Google Partner to Bring Gemini AI Models On-Prem with Confidential Computing
Google Cloud and NVIDIA are teaming up to bring Gemini models on-premises using confidential computing and Kubernetes infrastructure, enabling enterprises to securely run agentic AI applications under strict regulatory and data residency constraints.
SoftBank will Aquire Ampere for $6.5 Billion
SoftBank Group is acquiring Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion in cash, aiming to boost its AI infrastructure through Ampere’s high-performance ARM-based chip designs.
Abu Dhabi's $25 Billion Bet on Powering America's AI Boom
A new 50-50 partnership between Abu Dhabi’s ADQ and U.S.-based Energy Capital Partners commits over $25 billion to develop dedicated power generation assets, primarily serving the U.S. data center market.
Crusoe Secures 4.5GW of Natural Gas to Power AI Data Centers
Crusoe has secured 4.5 gigawatts of natural gas power through a joint venture with investment firm Engine No. 1, positioning itself as a key supplier of AI data center capacity amid a growing energy crunch.
OpenAI Bets Big on CoreWeave in a Five-Year, $11.9B Cloud Deal
OpenAI has signed a five-year, $11.9 billion deal with CoreWeave to secure AI infrastructure, marking a major shift in its compute strategy and adding complexity to its partnership with Microsoft.
Malaysia Strikes $250M Deal with Arm to Jumpstart AI Chip Industry
Malaysia will pay Arm Holdings $250 million over ten years for chip design licenses, aiming to shift from chip assembly to full-fledged semiconductor design and production amid rising AI demand.
Apple to Invest $500 Billion in the U.S., Create 20,000 AI and R&D Jobs
Apple is committing over $500 billion to U.S. investments over the next four years, including a new AI server factory in Texas, a manufacturing academy in Michigan, and 20,000 new jobs focused on AI, silicon engineering, and research.
EU Announces €200 Billion InvestAI Intiative
This move follows similar AI infrastructure investments by the US (Stargate project, $500B) and France (€109B national AI investment).
France Announces €109 Billion AI Investment Package to Compete with US
Most of the funding will go toward AI infrastructure, particularly data centers powered by France’s nuclear energy grid.
Brookfield Commits €20 Billion to AI Infrastructure in France
Brookfield's investment is centered around a massive data center project in Cambrai, northern France, which will command approximately €15 billion of the total investment.
France and UAE Partner on Multi-Billion Dollar AI Infrastructure Project
The framework agreement outlines plans for a 1-gigawatt data center and associated AI infrastructure, with investments ranging from $31-52 billion.
Reliance to Build Massive 3GW Data Center in India, Signaling AI Infrastructure Push
The proposed facility could become the world’s largest by capacity and significantly expand India’s data center footprint, currently under 1 gigawatt.
Meta to Invest Up to $65 Billion in AI Infrastructure in 2025
This investment marks a substantial increase from Meta's previous spending and signals the company's aggressive push to establish itself as a leading force in AI development.
SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle Launch $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Initiative
Described as the largest AI infrastructure investment in history, Stargate will help transform the US into a global AI hub while addressing critical challenges like healthcare innovation and job creation.
Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost U.S. AI Infrastructure with Clean Energy
Federal sites can now host AI data centers, but clean energy a mandatory requirement for private sector involvement.
Alibaba, Apple, and Synopsys Join AI Infrastructure Standards Board
The newest board members of the Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium signal a collaborative push toward shaping AI server architecture.
Adebayo Ogunlesi Joins OpenAI’s Board of Directors
BlackRock executive brings deep experience in global infrastructure investment as OpenAI positions for corporate transformation
Nscale to Invest $2.5 Billion in UK Data Center Expansion
The London-based AI hyperscaler's investment signals growing confidence in the UK's potential as a global AI hub
CoreWeave Opens First International AI Data Centers in the UK
The move is a major milestone in Britain’s push to strengthen its high-performance computing capabilities.
Blackstone Invests $300M in AI Data Leader DDN
The private equity giant values DDN at $5 billion, underscoring the booming demand for AI infrastructure.
Google Unveils 'Power First' Strategy to Fuel AI Growth, Partners with Intersect Power in $20B Renewable Push
The collaboration with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate aims to develop industrial parks that combine data centers with co-located clean energy plants.