AI
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The Iliad Group has unveiled a €3 billion war chest to invest in AI infrastructure, including new data centres and GPUs to power AI workloads.
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Mistral AI, Europe’s leading answer to OpenAI, unveiled plans to build its first AI cluster in France to further power its training efforts.
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Amazon just about scraped by projected earnings but investors still soured on the tech giant after a less-than-stellar performance from its cloud business.
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Global data centre capital expenditure will surpass $1 trillion according to new projections from Dell'Oro Group.
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Software firm Windward has launched an AI-powered solution designed to monitor subsea cables, providing real-time monitoring alerts.
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Learn about Falcon, the open source models leading the Middle East’s AI future
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DeepSeek burst onto the scene last week and upended the long-dominant big boys of AI with its smaller, more efficient approach to language model design.
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The keynote panel at Capacity Middle East 2025 believe that the infrastructure and investments are available to meet demand, but insists industry leaders must work together to "keep prices lower".
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New research from Cisco found that DeepSeek’s flagship R1 AI model failed to block a single harmful prompt during a series of tests that uncovered critical safety flaws.
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OpenAI has teamed up with SoftBank to launch SB OpenAI Japan, a joint venture developing AI tools and models specifically for Japanese businesses.
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The recently announced Stargate Initiative—a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure—has set the tech industry abuzz. In an exclusive interview, Joe Capes, CEO of LiquidStack, shared his insights on the initiative's implications for AI infrastructure, cooling technologies, and the challenges ahead.
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Even as market jitters over the DeepSeek sell-off dragged down tech stocks, industry giants posted robust earnings this week, with several reporting billion-dollar revenue gains driven by sustained demand for AI and cloud infrastructure.
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A new Copyright Office report revealed that works created with AI assistance now qualify for copyright protection in the US.
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The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has triggered transformative possibilities for the telecommunications (telco) sector.
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DeepSeek took the world by storm this week. However, new research reveals the Chinese AI model has serious ethical and security flaws, including being 11 times more likely to generate harmful output than OpenAI’s o1.
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UK colocation provider Stellium Datacenters has launched an immersion cooling proof of concept for an Open Compute Project (OCP) setup at its Newcastle-based hyperscale data centre, designed to power high-performance computing and AI workloads.
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SoftBank is reportedly in talks to increase its investment in OpenAI, potentially injecting up to $25 billion into the ChatGPT maker.
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Yann LeCun, Meta’s chief AI scientist, claimed the market reaction to DeepSeek was “woefully unjustified” and that open source research powered the Chinese startup's meteoric rise, not its hardware.