Sep 5, 2026
MINISFORUM Unveils Two Local AI Systems With AMD Ryzen AI
MINISFORUM introduced the MS-S1 MAX-P495 workstation and N5 MAX-P495 storage system for local AI workloads at IFA 2026.
Chips & Data Centers
Advancements in semiconductor technology, GPU development, and data center infrastructure that power AI computing capabilities.
Oct 15
Huawei Proposes AI Data Center Focused Network Architecture
Oct 15
Huawei Proposes Next Generation OTN for AI Data Center Networks
Oct 15
Senators Question Meta Tax Credits for AI Data Centers
Oct 15
Sachin Katti to Leave OpenAI Infrastructure Role
Sep 5, 2026
Global chip equipment billings rise 23% to $40.53 billion
Global semiconductor equipment billings reached $40.53 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up 23% from a year earlier and 11% from the previous quarter.
Sep 5, 2026
ASUS Expands AI Infrastructure From Cloud to Edge
ASUS has expanded its AI infrastructure portfolio with new Intel and AMD servers, industrial edge systems, and partnerships across computing, storage, energy, and software.
Sep 5, 2026
Stäubli Combines Power and Liquid Cooling Connections for AI Data Centers
Stäubli has introduced integrated electrical power and liquid cooling connections for high density AI data centers, including systems compatible with Open Rack v3.
Sep 5, 2026
BUUU Group Agrees to Acquire 60% of Brightray Science
BUUU Group agreed to acquire a 60% stake in modular data center provider Brightray Science and signed private placements that could help generate more than $60 million.
Sep 5, 2026
CollPlant Acquires LightSolver and Enters Photonic Computing
CollPlant Biotechnologies has completed its acquisition of LightSolver, an Israeli company developing a laser based computing platform.
Sep 4, 2026
Ramp Adds Finance Platform to AWS Marketplace
Ramp has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services and made its finance platform available through AWS Marketplace.
Sep 4, 2026
Vobile and UNN Plan AI Factories in Brunei
Vobile and Unified National Networks have signed agreements to operate AI factories at a new data center in Brunei. UNN will allocate 25 MW of capacity to Vobile and reserve another 25 MW for expansion.
Sep 4, 2026
Nscale Signs $3.5 Billion Compute Deal With Figure
Nscale has agreed to provide Figure with an initial $3.5 billion in computing resources for its Helix models and humanoid robots.
Sep 4, 2026
Sharon AI Picks Rafay to Orchestrate Up to 150,000 GPUs
Sharon AI signed a five year agreement to use Rafay Systems as a central operations layer for its AI infrastructure. The architecture is designed to support up to 150,000 GPUs.
Sep 3, 2026
Flex to Acquire EPC Power for $4.4 Billion
Flex has agreed to acquire EPC Power for $4.4 billion, adding power conversion technology for AI data centers and grid applications.
Sep 3, 2026
Tensordyne Details Napier AI Inference Chip and Claims One Rack Can Replace Nine
Tensordyne has detailed Napier, an AI inference system built on a 3 nm processor and logarithmic arithmetic. The chip has taped out, and the company projects one rack could do the work of nine Nvidia and Groq racks.
Sep 3, 2026
LITEON Invests $176 Million in DCX Liquid Cooling Systems
LITEON Technology will acquire about 25% of DCX Liquid Cooling Systems in a transaction valued at approximately $176 million.
Sep 3, 2026
Chatsworth Products Joins Digital Realty AI Infrastructure Lab in London
Chatsworth Products has joined Digital Realty's London Innovation Lab, where customers can test AI and hybrid cloud infrastructure before deployment.
Sep 3, 2026
Zendure Unveils Agentic Home Energy System at IFA 2026
Zendure has introduced Agentic HEMS, a system that manages solar generation, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, electricity tariffs, and household loads.
Sep 3, 2026
Sivers Invests $30 Million in Scotland Photonics Plant
Sivers Semiconductors will expand its Glasgow manufacturing facility to produce more lasers for AI data centers and optical networks.
Sep 2, 2026
Mixx Launches SxC Optical Connector for AI Racks
Mixx Technologies has launched the SxC Connector, which can terminate up to 24,576 optical fibers in a single rack unit.
Sep 2, 2026
Broadcom AI semiconductor revenue reaches $16.7 billion
Broadcom reported $16.7 billion in third quarter AI semiconductor revenue, up 221% from a year earlier. It expects the figure to reach $21.7 billion in the fourth quarter.
Sep 2, 2026
Acer Introduces Veriton RI110 AI Mini Workstation
Acer introduced the Veriton RI110 AI Mini Workstation, a compact system for local and cloud AI workloads with an Intel Core Ultra X7 processor, Intel Arc graphics, and support for models up to 120 billion parameters.
Sep 2, 2026
Equinix Announces Fabric One Connectivity Service for AI and Cloud
Equinix announced Fabric One, a managed connectivity service for enterprise cloud, AI, and network environments, with beta planned for later this year and general availability in 2027.
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