Amazon drops $10 billion on Missouri data center campus

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Amazon has announced a $10 billion investment in a new Missouri data center campus that will create hundreds of permanent jobs and thousands of construction positions. The project reflects the growing demand for cloud computing and AI infrastructure across the United States.

OpenAI is building AI agents that never clock out

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OpenAI plans to acquire Ona, a company specializing in secure cloud execution environments. The deal reveals a larger strategy to create AI agents that can continue working for hours or even days without requiring users to stay connected.

Sovereign AI sounds independent until you notice everything still runs on NVIDIA

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Governments around the world are pushing sovereign AI initiatives to reduce dependence on foreign cloud providers and protect national data. There is just one awkward problem though. Nearly all of this supposedly independent AI infrastructure still runs on NVIDIA hardware and software. As countries build AI factories across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the global AI race increasingly looks less diversified and more dependent on a single American company.

IBM and Google Cloud want AI agents running your business instead of just answering questions

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IBM and Google Cloud just announced a major partnership that shows where enterprise AI is heading next, folks. The days of companies merely experimenting with chatbots appear to be fading fast. Now the conversation is about AI agents handling actual business operations, automating workflows, and potentially replacing portions of human decision-making across industries. The two … Read more

Microsoft says its first data center helped save a struggling small town

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Microsoft says its first self-built data center campus helped transform Quincy, Washington from a struggling farming town into a growing tech hub with better jobs, lower poverty, and major public investments. But is Big Tech rewriting the narrative around AI infrastructure?

Google launches Kubernetes AI Conformance program to prepare clusters for machine learning

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Google and the Kubernetes community have launched a new AI Conformance program designed to ensure Kubernetes clusters can properly support machine learning workloads, GPUs, and large scale inference.