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Pátria launches $1B AI-ready data center platform in LatAm

Pátria plans to deploy infrastructure to support the increasing demand from AI, cloud computing and high-performance workloads In sum – what you need to know: Pátria returns to data centers – The Brazilian asset manager has launched Omnia, a new platform targeting AI-ready hyperscale data centers...

Crusoe secures $11.6bn for OpenAI’s Stargate DC in Texas

As part of the agreement, Crusoe will co-sponsor the construction of six new data center buildings In sum – what you need to know: Massive AI buildout – Crusoe and partners secured $11.6 billion to expand the Stargate AI data center campus in Texas. Next-gen infrastructure –...

AI campus initiative unites MGX, Nvidia and French partners

The AI campus will be located in the Paris region and is expected to reach a capacity of 1.4 GW In sum – what you need to know: MGX, Nvidia lead €8.5 billion AI campus in France – In partnership with Bpifrance and Mistral AI, the...

Nvidia, OpenAI, Oracle back UAE-leg of global Stargate AI mega-project

UAE launches massive AI data center project with backing from Nvidia, OpenAI, Oracle, and Cisco – linking new 5GW campus to Trump’s US Stargate initiative in a global tech alliance. In sum – what to know:  UAE AI hub – Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle, and OpenAI are...

Cisco strengthens presence in France with new AI hub

Cisco will open a new Global AI Hub in Paris to develop secure, energy-efficient infrastructure, train 230,000 in AI skills, and boost France’s AI startup ecosystem, including support for local startup and Cisco partner Mistral AI. Sovereign AI infra – Cisco will open a Paris-based...

AWS, HUMAIN announce investment to boost AI in Saudi Arabia

AWS and HUMAIN also plan to build a shared marketplace for AI software In sum – what you need to know: AWS and HUMAIN launch $5b AI push in Saudi Arabia – AWS and Saudi AI firm HUMAIN will invest over $5 billion to build a...

Power, cooling shape the future of AI infra: ABI Research

Novel cooling and power technologies help manage heat from high-density compute In sum – what you need to know: Power and cooling now core to AI infra – High-density GPU workloads are pushing legacy data centers to the brink, making advanced cooling like liquid immersion and...

NTT DATA expands data center footprint with new land deals

NTT DATA noted that this growth is part of the previously announced $10 billion investment aimed at expanding the business through 2027 In sum – what you need to know: NTT DATA secures global sites for 1GW expansion – The company acquired land across North America,...

A new battleground — Data center real estate (Analyst Angle)

Exponential demand on AI computing capacity has triggered a boom in the data center market: current facilities are going through expansive refactoring, but there is also unparalleled demand to build new facilities. This trend is happening globally with the U.S., China and Europe re-evaluating...

OpenAI plans global expansion of Stargate project

OpenAI said the Stargate initiative, unveiled earlier this year by U.S. President Donald Trump, has an estimated long-term cost of $500 billion In sum – what you need to know: OpenAI expands Stargate abroad – The company launched ‘OpenAI for Countries’, offering AI infrastructure partnerships to...

ABI Research: AI data center demand to grow at fast pace

According to ABI Research Principal Analyst Sebastian Wilke, the U.S remains at the forefront of AI data center investments The demand for AI-focused data centers is set to grow significantly in the coming years, outpacing general-purpose cloud infrastructure by a factor of two to three,...

What is SK Telecom doing in the AI infra field?

SK Telecom, South Korea’s leading telecommunications company, is making significant strides in AI infrastructure to position itself as a global powerhouse Through its comprehensive “AI Infrastructure Superhighway” and “AI Pyramid Strategy,” the Asian telco is investing heavily in AI data centers, cloud-based GPU services and...

What is the Stargate AI project?

The Stargate AI project is one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives ever launched to support AI Spearheaded by a powerful group of technology and investment firms, this massive project aims to build the physical and digital backbone for the next generation of AI models...

Why is networking critical to AI infrastructure?

As AI becomes more embedded in our daily lives, supporting infrastructure must evolve to meet the surging demands. While GPUs and data center design often attract the attention, networking is an equally critical pillar of AI infrastructure. Without robust networking, the most powerful compute resources...

Inside InvestAI — Europe’s ambitious $20 billion plan to build AI gigafactories

The European Union has unveiled an ambitious new plan dubbed InvestAI, part of which includes the buildout of large-scale AI gigafactories At the AI Action Summit in Paris, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen officially launched InvestAI, a €20 billion ($21.4 billion) initiative aimed...

What are AI colocation and edge data centers?

As AI reshapes nearly every industry, the infrastructure supporting these technologies is rapidly evolving Though often mentioned together, AI colocation and AI edge data centers serve different roles in delivering the performance, scale and geographic reach that modern AI applications increasingly need. Understanding what they...

Power problems behind AI growth — What you need to know

The rapid growth of AI is putting pressure on global electricity systems and raising a new set of problems As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more powerful, it needs more computing power, and that means more energy, and this surge is reshaping industries, infrastructure and even...

The top six locations for AI infrastructure

As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries worldwide, the demand for high-performance AI infrastructure is expanding at a fast pace These facilities are the digital backbone for training and running AI models, from large language models to autonomous systems. But AI data centers require more...

Why are the Nordic countries ideal for AI infra?

The Nordic region — which includes Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland — is becoming one of the most important areas in the world for building AI infra Thanks to clean and reliable energy, a cool climate and well-developed power grids, global tech companies are choosing...

Why might nuclear energy be the key for AI’s growing power needs?

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world, but behind this new scenario lies an immense and growing need for energy. As this demand increases, tech companies and governments are scrambling to find reliable, clean energy sources to power the next generation of...

Philippines opens first GPU-powered, AI-first hyperscale data center

The data center is powered by NVIDIA GPU servers and features the first “GPU as a Service” (GPUaaS) offering in the Philippines In sum – what you need to know: AI-first infra – PLDT’s VITRO Sta. Rosa is the Philippines’ first hyperscale data center built for...

du plans for AI-driven data center with Microsoft

du noted that new AI data center facility will enhance the company’s existing network of data centers across the UAE. In sum – what you need to know: New AI data center with Microsoft – Emirati telco du will build a AED 2 billion ($544 million)...

Top five AI data center projects in India

India is actively promoting AI adoption through initiatives like the IndiaAI mission India is rapidly emerging as a global hub for artificial intelligence (AI) development. As the demand for compute power and AI model training increases, hyperscale data centers are becoming central to India's digital...

NTT DATA plans AI data center cluster in India

NTT DATA has over 18 data centers in operation or development across India In sum – what you need to know: NTT DATA to invest $1.2 billion in AI cluster – The Japanese firm, along with Neysa Networks and the Telangana government, will build a 400...