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Nscale has raised $3.36 billion through pre-IPO convertible loan notes, adding another multibillion-dollar financing package to the global race to build AI compute infrastructure. The company says the financing was led by Third Point and includes participation from NVIDIA, Apollo-managed funds, Citadel, Hudson Bay Capital, Abu Dhabi Investment Council and other investors. The transaction arrives…

Agility Robotics has unveiled Digit 5, a redesigned industrial humanoid intended to work closer to people while handling a wider range of manufacturing and warehouse jobs. The fifth-generation Digit can repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds, about 40% more payload than Digit 4, according to Agility. A redesigned battery provides a stated 90-minute runtime and…

SiPearl has delivered the first samples of its Rhea1 processor to Bull, moving the European-designed server CPU from laboratory validation into integration for the JUPITER exascale supercomputer. Bull says it has begun integrating Rhea1 into the BullSequana XH3000 platform used for JUPITER’s CPU-based Cluster Module at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany. The CPU module…

Canaan says an approximately 8 MW Bitcoin mining heat-recovery installation in the Nordic region is now fully online and delivering heat to roughly 2,800 homes. The system uses Canaan Avalon A1566HA hydro-cooled ASIC miners. Canaan says the machines produce hot water at approximately 80°C that can feed directly into an existing district heating network. The…

SpaceXAI is preparing another major expansion of its Colossus AI infrastructure, with hundreds of thousands of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs scheduled to come online before the end of 2026. Elon Musk said September 25 that Colossus 1 currently contains 150,000 H100, 50,000 H200 and 30,000 GB200 GPUs. Colossus 2 contains 110,000 GB200 and 440,000 GB300 GPUs,…

Feather Robotics has launched a modular general-purpose robot aimed at developers who want to build physical AI applications without designing an entire robot from scratch. The California startup is offering the wheeled, dual-arm system at a promotional starting price of $29,990. Feather says the platform includes a one-meter reach, 600 mm of vertical travel, hot-swappable…

ICERIVER is taking a different route into the next phase of cryptocurrency mining hardware: instead of limiting ASIC development to its own machines, the company is bringing its chip-customization team to Korea Blockchain Week 2026 to pitch complete algorithm-specific mining hardware development to outside projects. ICERIVER, the mining-hardware brand of Nasdaq-listed BGIN Blockchain, announced September…

Elon Musk says xAI plans two confirmed 220,000-unit NVIDIA GB300 expansions for Colossus 2, with a third 220,000-unit December batch conditional on the rollout schedule.

Q.ANT has released an SDK and APIs that let developers program its photonic Native Processing Units using Python and C/C++.

Luxor Technology has launched a dedicated AI infrastructure business and opened a San Francisco office, carrying its mining-era power, hardware and compute-market expertise into GPU infrastructure.

Delta Electronics is combining 800 VDC power delivery with liquid cooling rated up to 3 MW for NVIDIA DSX-based AI factories.

AMD has published new benchmark claims for its EPYC 9006 Venice server CPUs, including comparisons with NVIDIA Vera and Intel Xeon platforms.