UCloud Raises up to 1.5B RMB for AI Center
UCloud's board approved private placement to raise up to 1.5 billion RMB. Funds will fully support Ulanqab Intelligent Computing Center and cluster project.
36氪 · 183d ago
Gigawatt campuses, power grids, cooling and the trillions being poured into AI compute buildouts.
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UCloud's board approved private placement to raise up to 1.5 billion RMB. Funds will fully support Ulanqab Intelligent Computing Center and cluster project.
36氪 · 183d ago

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted the long-term potential of orbital computing on the All-In podcast. He stressed starting with ground infrastructure first since it's already viable.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 183d ago

Yotta Data Services, running India's largest Nvidia AI processor cluster, seeks fresh capital at $4B valuation. The firm is preparing its draft prospectus for an IPO.
Bloomberg Technology · 184d ago
AAC Technologies reports 39.8% net profit growth to RMB 2.51 billion amid business diversification. Acquires controlling stake in YuanDi Tech to enter AI data center liquid cooling market.
虎嗅 · 184d ago

Cloud startup Fluidstack has withdrawn from a €10 billion AI data center project in France. The company is pivoting to the US after securing larger contracts there.
Bloomberg Technology · 185d ago
Google is partnering with DTE Energy to build a new data center in Michigan, supplied with 24/7 clean power directly from the grid. The initiative includes a $10M energy impact fund to boost grid reliability.
36氪 · 186d ago

Gallium Nitride (GaN) is surging in popularity as AI's massive electricity demands create urgent needs for efficient power solutions. Positioned as the key savior, GaN technology promises to address these challenges effectively.
钛媒体 · 188d ago
Matrix Power, led by former Huawei North America execs, raised Series A funding in millions from Stars Charge for AI data center power solutions. Products span 54VDC PSUs to 800V HVDC and solid-state transformers, targeting megawatt-scale GPU clusters.
36氪 · 189d ago

Xanadu Quantum Technologies to receive up to C$390 million ($287 million) in government aid. Funds will build engineering and manufacturing for its first quantum-powered data center in Ontario.
Bloomberg Technology · 192d ago
Google, Tesla lead Utilize alliance with Carrier, Sparkfund, SPAN, Renew Home, Verrus to optimize existing US grid capacity for AI data centers. Addresses surging power needs projected to hit 134GW by 2030 without new infrastructure.
IT之家 · 192d ago

Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Antonio Neri attributes surging sales forecast to strong AI hardware demand, exceeding analyst estimates. He joined Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on Bloomberg Tech to discuss.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Oracle confirms its flagship Abilene data center construction is on schedule. 200 MW of capacity is now operational, marking key progress in their infrastructure buildout.
36氪 · 194d ago

Tencent Cloud is adding a new availability zone in its Frankfurt data center. This expansion accelerates the global AI push with Hunyuan 3D generative model.
Pandaily · 195d ago

Iranian media states army deliberately drone-attacked 3 AWS data centers in Middle East. Amazon initially hid fire causes, later admitted military weapons after UAE/Bahrain hits.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 196d ago

Australian AI startup Firmus Technologies, backed by Nvidia, signed a new agreement with a global technology firm for a data center in Melbourne. The company is preparing for a public listing later this year.
Bloomberg Technology · 202d ago

G.652D fiber prices surged from under 20 to 50-60 yuan/core-km in months, driven by AI data centers needing 10x more fiber. Military drones and global projects tighten supply; high for 2+ years amid capacity lags.
虎嗅 · 203d ago

AMD will purchase $150 million in Nutanix stock as part of a new strategic partnership. The collaboration includes joint engineering efforts and shared sales initiatives.
Bloomberg Technology · 206d ago

Amazon announced a $12 billion data center project in Louisiana. The company pledges to fully fund its energy, water, and other infrastructure needs.
GeekWire · 208d ago

Mesh, founded by SpaceX veterans, secured $50M in Series A funding. The startup focuses on mass-producing optical transceivers tailored for AI data centers.
TechCrunch AI · 214d ago

AI-driven demand is contributing to a sharp rise in storage prices, affecting both SSDs and HDDs. Although SSDs remain preferable in many cases, HDDs may now be more practical for cost-sensitive, high-capacity storage.
Engadget · 11d ago
Ivory Coast plans to open its first state-owned data center next year with financial backing from the US Export-Import Bank. The facility is intended to modernize public services, improve cybersecurity, and give the country greater control over its digital assets.
Bloomberg Technology · 11d ago

SpaceX and xAI are offering half-price Starlink broadband to residents near their Memphis, Tennessee data center. The promotion comes amid criticism over allegedly unpermitted generators used to provide electricity for AI computing, raising concerns about pollution and community relations.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 14d ago

The article examines how advanced memory and storage infrastructure supports the era of real-time AI inference. It highlights workloads such as healthcare analytics and high-volume intelligent assistants that depend on continuously available data and computing resources.
MIT Technology Review · 15d ago

Residents are angry that an AI data center in Denver reportedly continues watering its lawn during drought restrictions. It remains unclear whether the facility is violating the rules or using recycled water.
Tom's Hardware · 15d ago

Chaozhou Three-circle (Group) reported sharply stronger first-half earnings as AI compute infrastructure boosted demand for MLCCs. Guangdong peers Fenghua and Viiyong are also benefiting from the region’s concentration of component manufacturers.
Pandaily · 16d ago

Dell raised its outlook as revenue from AI servers surged. The update signals continued demand for infrastructure supporting artificial intelligence workloads.
Bloomberg Technology · 18d ago

AI liquid-cooled servers face urgent delivery demands as power density, system complexity, and long-term reliability requirements rise. The article argues that China’s next manufacturing challenge is consolidating materials, machining, welding, and inspection into standardized rack-level engineering methods.
钛媒体 · 18d ago

Montage Technology reported first-half 2026 revenue of 3.335 billion yuan and attributable net profit of 1.997 billion yuan, increasing 26.66% and 72.33% year over year. As a memory-interface chip supplier for servers and data centers, its results are relevant to AI infrastructure demand.
IT之家 · 22d ago
SK Hynix is exploring ways to deepen cooperation with Japanese flash-memory maker Kioxia Holdings. CEO Kwak Noh-Jung said the discussions are relevant because SK Hynix holds a significant indirect stake in Kioxia.
Bloomberg Technology · 23d ago

NVIDIA reported $96.221 billion in fiscal Q2 2027 revenue, up 106% year over year, with data-center revenue reaching $89 billion. Revenue from H200 products shipped to Chinese customers accounted for less than 1% of total data-center revenue.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 24d ago