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In a move that has captured the attention of the tech and business world, the French antitrust authority has dismissed a complaint filed against Microsoft. This decision offers the tech giant a temporary reprieve amid ongoing concerns about competition and market dominance in software and cloud computing, particularly in one...

In a bold move that’s set to redefine the intersection of technology and governance, Amazon has pledged up to $50 billion to expand artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities for U.S. federal agencies. This commitment is one of the largest ever made for public sector infrastructure, underlining Amazon’s...

The global information technology (IT) industry is undergoing a major transformation, driven by the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI). From streamlining operations to revolutionizing product development, AI is changing how businesses operate and compete in today’s fast-paced market. While AI has been evolving for decades, recent breakthroughs in machine...

In today’s digital era, two technologies stand at the core of innovation — Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cloud Computing. Each has transformed how we use technology, but when combined, they’re redefining the very fabric of modern computing. Together, AI and cloud computing make systems smarter, faster, and more efficient, empowering...

In a vivid reminder of how quickly high-growth tech firms can face unexpected challenges, CoreWeave, a leading cloud infrastructure company, saw its shares take a hit after a delay at a key data-center partner forced it to revise its annual revenue forecast. Even with strong quarterly results, investor worries over...

By , Technology Correspondent A Nation Powering the Digital Age The UK’s data centre industry is on the brink of a massive transformation, with annual spending expected to reach £10 billion as demand for digital infrastructure skyrockets. This surge is being driven by rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud...

Milan, Italy’s financial and tech hub, is preparing for a major leap in its digital infrastructure. Over the next five years, the city’s data centre capacity is expected to increase tenfold, jumping from 200 megawatts (MW) to an impressive 2 gigawatts (GW). This ambitious growth is fueled by the rising...

In 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword — it’s the foundation on which the world’s largest technology companies are built. Once a futuristic concept, AI has evolved into the strategic core of nearly every major player in the tech industry. From Silicon Valley to Shenzhen, AI drives...

The Deal Amazon has announced an agreement with the National Basketball Association (NBA), according to which new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities developed by AWS over the course of their partnership will be instituted in: All aspects of media production and distribution Private, client-, and fan-based services Team personnel operations at...

In today’s fast-moving digital economy, technology and AI are more than just enablers—they have become business differentiators, catalysts for digital innovation, drivers of strategic decision-making, and forces transforming society. Organizations and individuals striving to keep pace are eager to adopt the latest tech and AI solutions to stay ahead of...

Very well-known US hedge fund, Elliott Investment Management, is said to be reviewing options for its UK unit Ark Data Centres. The company could sell for more than £3bn ($4bn), sources said. No formal decisions have been ruled out, and informal talks with advisers are already taking place, though a...

The AI revolution is no longer purely a dream of the future—it’s here, transforming industries, economies, and societies at breakneck speeds. At the center of this transformation are gargantuan infrastructure deals being struck around the world—deals worth billions of dollars that are only now beginning to roll out. These initiatives...

AI remains a siren’s call to investment, and nowhere is that more apparent than the fast-growing number of AI data centers worldwide. Shielded from the economic fallout of the pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and increasing alarm about energy consumption, major tech companies and venture capital firms are funneling billions of...

Microsoft has halted certain cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) contracts with Israel's defense ministry following reports that its technologies were used for mass surveillance of Palestinians. The move also followed an internal investigation by the company, which confirmed reports that Israel’s Unit 8200, its elite military cyber unit, used Microsoft’s...

In a massive boost for the artificial intelligence segment, leading AI-targeted cloud infrastructure provider CoreWeave has bolstered its partnership with OpenAI in a deal worth $6.5 billion. The new contract further extends that collaboration and is valued at up to $22.4 billion in total, illustrating the increasing demand for sophisticated...

Databricks’ $100 Million Push Into Generative AI Databricks — the San Francisco–based data and analytics powerhouse — today unveiled a sweeping new program to bake OpenAI’s latest, most advanced models into its suite of products. The company is putting a $100 million investment into the push as part of its...

Shares of Alibaba this week reached a four-year high on news that it will team up with Nvidia to create data center infrastructure around the world. The shift is a major step in Alibaba’s expanding push into artificial intelligence (AI) and global technology leadership. A Strategic Leap into AI At...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. enters the new year ready to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) portfolio by adding Nvidia Corp.-owned Physical AI to its newly created AI development tool cloud platform in China. This move reflects a strong play in the country’s innovation strategy and underscores Alibaba’s ambition to remain...

The worldwide software and cloud infrastructure giant Oracle Corporation is said to be planning a massive $15 billion corporate bond sale. This aggressive financial maneuver is intended to propel the company forward in the burgeoning world of artificial intelligence (AI) and bolster its cloud infrastructure in line with increasing demand....

Google Cloud is quickly climbing the ranks in the AI industry. "It's not just part of the AI wave; it is driving the AI wave." By targeting new AI startups before they grow into large companies, Google Cloud aims to become a key player in the next wave of AI...

The global technology industry is being reshaped as companies race to build the infrastructure that will power a new generation of smart devices, capable of delivering digital information into the physical world. It is not just in big hyperscale data centers, specialized hardware, and advanced networking systems that scale and...

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. rocketed to the highest level in four years on Wednesday after the company revealed a new strategic partnership with Nvidia and announced plans to expand its data center infrastructure around the world. Hong Kong-listed shares rose by close to 10%. American Depositary Receipts (ADRs)...

That’s not because the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape isn't rapidly shifting, given that tech giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Oracle are scrambling to achieve dominance in this hotly contested space. In fact, Google Cloud's Chief Operating Officer (COO), Francis deSouza, has no concerns. His strategy contrasts with...

Artificial intelligence has come a long way over the past several years—from science fiction to actual, useful technology redefining whole industries across the globe. AI’s future: Wait and seeWhile AI applications such as chatbots, image generators, and predictive analytics capture popular imagination, the massive investment is going into the unsexy...

The quest to conquer space has traditionally belonged to astronauts, satellites, and interstellar exploration. But a new horizon is beginning to emerge — part cutting-edge tech, part ambition at sci-fi scale: space-based data centers. It may have sounded like a wacky pipe dream a decade ago, but billionaires and tech...

In an environment of rapid technological change, Google Cloud has established itself as a significant presence in the world of cloud platforms with an impressive growth trajectory. A big reason for this rise is the increasing symbiosis between Google Cloud and AI startups. This relationship is more than just a...

Microsoft is expanding its data center operations in Wisconsin and plans to invest an additional $4 billion to build a new artificial intelligence (AI) facility in Mount Pleasant. The latest investment pushes the company’s total spending in the state to more than $7 billion and underscores Wisconsin’s increasing prominence as...

Oracle Corporation's aggressive push into artificial intelligence (AI) has not gone unnoticed in the tech and financial world. The company recently signed a giant $300 billion contract with OpenAI, one of the largest in cloud computing history. This deal places Oracle in the middle of the AI infrastructure industry, which...

Microsoft has made a stunning strategic announcement of £23 billion ($30bn) investment in the UK—put simply, "as soon as the UK leaves, 100% Microsoft will increase investments," according to their UK CEO. The announcement comes on the day former U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Britain and Google announces its...

Missionforce to Modernize U.S. National Security with AI and Cloud NEW YORK, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – In a major expansion of its public sector efforts, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) today launched Missionforce, a new business unit focused on modernizing the country's security capabilities with tools powered by advanced artificial intelligence...