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Warburg-Backed PDG Buys Land Across Asia to Serve AI Demand
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Data center operator Princeton Digital Group bought land in India, Malaysia and Indonesia and secured power supply for the sites to boost its capacity by nearly 50%, seeking to capitalize on rising demand for artificial intelligence services.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareEdera is building a better Kubernetes and AI security solution from the ground up
Edera, a startup looking to simplify and improve how Kubernetes containers and AI workloads are secured by offering a new hypervisor, today announced that it has raised a $5 million seed funding round led by 645 Ventures and Eniac Ventures. Kubernetes is now 10 years old, but Edera founders Ariadne Conill (distinguished engineer), Emily Long […]
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareGoogle Enhances Chrome for Workspace Users with New Calendar and IT Management Features
Google Workspace users will soon see a daily calendar overview in new Chrome tabs, providing quick access to appointments and video calls. This update also includes enterprise-managed site shortcuts and enhanced IT management controls for better data separation.
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Microsoft, BlackRock Aim to Raise $30 Billion for AI Investments
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Microsoft and BlackRock are teaming up to invest in data centers and other infrastructure supporting AI. The strategy aims to attract $30 billion of private equity capital. Bloomberg Intelligence senior analyst Mandeep Singh shares his views on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareAbu Dhabi Firm Joins BlackRock, Microsoft in $30 Billion AI Push
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BlackRock Inc. and Microsoft Corp. are teaming up on one of the largest efforts to date to bankroll the build-out of data warehouses and energy infrastructure behind the boom in artificial intelligence.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareAll About Nvidia Chips, AI Hype and What Lies Ahead
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The blistering stock rally that’s made Nvidia Corp. one of the world’s three most valuable companies is based on a number of assumptions. One is that artificial intelligence applications made possible by its semiconductors will become features of the modern economy. Another is that Nvidia, and the patchwork of subcontractors upon which it relies, can meet the exploding demand for its equipment without a hitch.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareSalesforce Unveils Autonomous AI Strategy and New Pricing Model at Dreamforce
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Salesforce's new AI strategy, revealed at Dreamforce, emphasizes AI handling tasks autonomously and introduces a new pricing model.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareAT&T Agrees to Pay $13 Million FCC Fine For Cloud Data Leak
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AT&T Inc. agreed to pay $13 million to settle an investigation by the US Federal Communications Commission into whether the telecommunications company failed to protect customer data that was stolen when a cloud vendor was hacked last year.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareMicrosoft, BlackRock to launch $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure
BlackRock and Microsoft plan to launch a more than $30 billion fund to invest in artificial intelligence infrastructure to build data centers and energy projects, the companies said on Tuesday.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareAWS shuts down DeepComposer, its MIDI keyboard for AI music
AWS’ weird AI-powered keyboard experiment, DeepComposer, is no more. In a blog post today, the company announced it’s shutting down the 5-year-old DeepComposer, a physical MIDI piano and AWS service that let users compose songs with the help of generative AI. “After careful consideration, we have made the decision to end support for AWS DeepComposer,” […]
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareGoogle Implements C2PA Watermarking to Identify AI-Generated Images
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Google is enhancing transparency regarding AI-generated content by implementing the C2PA digital watermarking standard. This will allow users to identify whether images were created or modified using generative AI tools in Google Search and other products.
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Warburg-Backed Princeton Digital Weighs $1 Billion Funding Round
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Princeton Digital Group, a Warburg Pincus-backed data center operator, is considering a private fundraising round to raise as much as $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareIntel to Make Custom AI Chip for Amazon, Delay German Plant
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Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger has landed Amazon.com Inc.’s AWS as a customer for the company’s manufacturing business, potentially bringing work to new plants under construction in the US and boosting his efforts to turn around the embattled chipmaker.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareIberdrola to Invest in Spanish Data Center with Renewable Power
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Iberdrola SA plans to invest in a Spanish data center, providing grid connection and renewable power for a 20% stake in the €2 billion facility.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareIntel foundry business to make custom chip for Amazon, chipmaker's shares jump
Amazon's AWS cloud computing division already designs several chips for use in its data centers and has hired Intel to package at least one version.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareIntel moves to spin out foundry business, inks AI chip deal with AWS
Intel has announced a key customer win and changes to its foundry business as the beleaguered chipmaker looks to execute a turnaround. Intel is taking steps to transition its chip foundry division, Intel Foundry, to an independent subsidiary, Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger said in a blog post. Intel Foundry’s leadership isn’t changing, and the subsidiary […]
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareMicrosoft 365 Copilot Introduces Enhanced Collaboration Features for Business Users
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Microsoft enhances its 365 Copilot with new features like Copilot Pages for improved collaboration in BizChat, allowing users to share AI-generated content. The updates aim to streamline workflows and increase productivity across various MS 365 applications.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareSalesforce Unveils AI Enhancements for Slack to Streamline Business Communication
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Salesforce enhances Slack with AI features that automate transcription and note-taking during huddles, allowing users to focus on tasks. The update includes AI-driven search and a Workflow Builder for task automation, available as a paid add-on.
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