Data Center News
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Oracle has reportedly abandoned an estimated $7 billion AI chip lease with Tencent after U.S. government pressure, according to the Financial Times.
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Hyperscale Data reports $50.6 million in Bitcoin, cash and restricted cash as its Michigan AI data center targets an initial 10 MW energization in December.
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Drax, Brookfield and Radiant target more than 1 GW of AI data-center capacity in North Yorkshire, with a first 100 MW phase planned for 2028.
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Alpha Compute disclosed a $71.9 million contract for a planned 576-GPU NVIDIA B300 AI cluster in Sweden. The company says its power is 100% hydropower; here is what the SEC filing does and does not establish.
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OpenAI’s new Grid Protectors Program starts with a planned Georgia AI campus contracted for 3.2 GW and up to 1 GW in demand response. What is committed—and what remains untested?
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Hitachi Energy’s new NVIDIA Omniverse-based power simulation models 800 VDC AI data-center infrastructure, grid resilience and changing electrical loads before construction.
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Aligned Data Centers and Munters introduce Delta Cube 3.0, claiming 10% higher air-cooling capacity and 10% greater cooling efficiency in the same footprint.
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Vertiv’s SmartIT brings power, liquid cooling and monitoring together for NVIDIA MGX AI racks, including a GB300 version rated up to 142 kW.
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CXL 4.0 doubles nominal link transfers to 128 GT/s, but AI servers still face shared-memory latency and congestion. Here is how memory pooling works and why it matters.
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Z Squared begins engineering its El Dorado, Arkansas data center, with 8 MW of existing utility service and a 150 MW expansion goal not yet contracted or delivered.
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Ceva unveiled four next-generation NeuPro NPU IP tiers for sensors, robots and data centers, claiming up to 2× higher throughput per chip area and 50% better energy efficiency.
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BrainChip brings its AKD1500 neuromorphic processor to Raspberry Pi 5, promising event-based AI and local on-chip learning; independent efficiency benchmarks remain needed.
