Advancements in semiconductor technology, GPU development, and data center infrastructure that power AI computing capabilities.
VNET Group has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with CATL to combine data center infrastructure with zero carbon energy technology. The companies plan to work on compute energy facilities, distributed networks, and a zero carbon token ecosystem.
Castrol says its ON PG25 and PG25T cooling fluids have been validated for NVIDIA AI factory and data centre infrastructure.
Prodigy Technovations launched PGY-UFS5-EX-PA, a UFS 5.0 protocol exerciser and analyzer that supports MIPI M-PHY v6.0, MIPI UniPro v3.0, and data rates of 46.64 Gbps per lane.
Deployable Energy signed an MOU with Hornbeck Offshore to explore Unity Nuclear Battery deployments for maritime, defense, offshore power, and floating data center uses.
Lightera plans to expand global manufacturing capacity for optical fiber and optical fiber cable, with new capacity expected to begin coming online in the second half of FY2028.
Molex has made a strategic investment in CAEPlus to support active liquid cooling technology for AI and high performance computing data centers.
Hanbat National University researchers developed a physics informed neural network framework to speed design optimization for latent heat thermal energy storage systems.
WhiteFiber agreed to acquire two industrial properties in Yadkin County, North Carolina, for $60 million through Enovum Data Centers. The company plans to retrofit the sites into NC-2 and NC-3 data center campuses with at least 60 MW of initial gross utility capacity.
Tencent published a carbon neutrality progress report covering data center efficiency, renewable electricity use, and AI tools for emissions reductions. The company said renewable electricity consumption rose to 48.5% in 2025.
Mistral AI will host third party open models on its infrastructure, starting with GLM 5.2 from Z.ai. The company also made Regional Endpoints generally available and introduced a Priority Tier in public preview.
Z Squared outlined its plan to acquire power connected sites and convert them into AI infrastructure, starting with the planned acquisition of Paradox Data and its Union County campus in Arkansas.
Compute Exchange is preparing token forward contracts for AI inference pricing after launching a marketplace for used and refurbished NVIDIA GPUs in July.
TIER IV has joined a Japan Science and Technology Agency semiconductor research program to develop open AI chip designs for Level 4 autonomous driving.
CVC DIF has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in firstcolo from CUBE Infrastructure. The deal includes plans to continue developing firstcolo's FRA7 data center in Rosbach, Germany, with up to 24 MW of total capacity.
Heron Power selected Morgan Hill, California, for its first factory. The company plans to invest more than $100 million, create more than 600 jobs, and produce up to 10,000 Heron Link systems a year starting in late 2027.
AGent Energy raised an $11 million Series Seed round to expand its AI based platform for aggregating backup generation at commercial, industrial, and institutional sites.
WhiteFiber will operate GPU clusters for 100 MW of planned Krambu data center capacity beginning in 2027 under a new strategic agreement.
Sivers Semiconductors and SemiNex announced a $3.4 million program to develop indium phosphide light sources for AI data center interconnects.
Quantinuum and Oracle announced a multiyear partnership to deploy the Helios quantum computer in an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure AI data center in the United States.
MegazoneCloud has been selected as the first system integration partner in Korea for Amazon Quick by the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center.
Weekly coverage of AI hardware developments including chips, GPUs, cloud platforms, and data center technology.
