Google connects new transatlantic cable between Portugal and the USGoogle's Nuvem, named after the Portuguese word for "cloud", links Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with Sines, south of Lisbon, via Bermuda a...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Ships, Steel, Submarines and now, Servers: How Visakhapatnam is becoming India's new AI gold rushVisakhapatnam is building over 6GW of AI data centre capacity by 2030. Major companies like Google and Reliance are investing significantly...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Energy shock vs AI boom: RBI should act as and when external shocks push domestic data in a direction, not until thenGlobal growth faces pressure from an energy shock and a tech boom. The energy shock stems from conflict, impacting oil prices and shipping ...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Head of US AI safety agency resignsChris Fall has resigned as Director of the US Centre for AI Standards and Innovation. He was appointed to lead the federal AI testing insti...
20 Jul, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Iren shares jump 16% as $2.8 billion AI cloud deals lift revenue targetIREN shares surged after the company secured $2.8 billion in AI cloud contracts and raised its 2026 revenue target. Strong demand for GPU i...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Where authorities are restricting data centres amid AI boomGovernments globally are restricting new data centre construction due to rising concerns. New York State enacted a one-year construction mo...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Indian-origin tech leader Uday Ruddaraju is new CTO, Compute at OpenAIUday Ruddaraju, an Indian-origin tech executive, now leads compute at OpenAI. He previously worked at Elon Musk's xAI before joining the AI...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Prysmian signs €5.5 billion Molex deal in data centre pushItalian cable maker Prysmian said on Monday it had signed a long-term agreement worth up to €5.5 billion ($6.4 billion) with Molex, a Koch-...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
AI's data centre boom is becoming a political problem across the globeAs governments race to attract AI investments, data centres are facing mounting opposition worldwide over their massive land, power and wat...
18 Jul, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
AI should not be 'solo performance' but 'symphony of global collaboration': Xi JinpingAt WAIC 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping called for global AI collaboration and announced support for 5,000 AI research projects in devel...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
AI to fuel India's tech services growth; public cloud spending to reach USD 17.5 bn in 2026: ReportIndia's technology services sector is expected to see strong AI-led growth, with end-user spending on public cloud services projected to su...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order, challenging US dominanceChinese President Xi Jinping promoted open-source artificial intelligence at a major tech conference. He urged nations to embrace this tech...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped modelChinese startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 large language model on Friday. This new model is generating significant excitement within...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
China's Xi promotes China's commitment to AI access in speech at Shanghai conferencePresident Xi Jinping highlighted people-centered AI development at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference. He stressed China's commit...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
AI trade moves from chips to electricity: Why 7 power stocks are gaining Wall Street attention with gains up to 86%Wall Street’s AI trade is expanding beyond chipmakers to power producers, grid builders and equipment suppliers as surging data-centre elec...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Can America lag China in the AI race? A new threat is cropping upThe pause on data center construction in New York reveals a significant conflict between the accelerating demand for AI and the limitations...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
US-China tech rivalry explained: Why the AI and chip war mattersThe US and China are engaged in a significant technology competition. Artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips are central to this o...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.45 PM IST