Topic: high-performance computing
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HPE Showcases Sovereign AI, Autonomous Networking at LEAP 2026
Hewlett Packard Enterprise will showcase its latest advancements in sovereign AI, autonomous networking, and hybrid cloud solutions at LEAP 2026 to support Saudi Arabia’s digital infrastructure goals. The company is highlighting the AI Factory with NVIDIA portfolio and Cray Supercomputing GX5000 ...
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Mindstream Adds Park Place, Orange Jordan to Al-Risha AI Campus
Mindstream has partnered with Park Place Technologies and Orange Jordan to integrate critical lifecycle management and high-capacity fiber networks into its Al-Risha Sovereign AI Campus in Jordan. These agreements aim to ensure operational resilience and robust connectivity for the facility's ded...
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AT&S invests €2bn in Malaysia and China to ride AI chip boom
AT&S plans to invest €1.5-2 billion to expand production of high-end IC substrates for AI and high-performance computing chips. The investment will target the company's plants in Kulim, Malaysia, and Chongqing, China. This expansion aims to strengthen AT&S's position in the semiconductor supply c...
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France’s Quobly raises €115M for silicon-based quantum computing
Quobly raised €115M ($133M) in Series A funding from Bpifrance, STMicroelectronics, SEALSQ and others to commercialize silicon-based quantum chips using existing semiconductor fabrication techniques. The company plans to launch its first commercial cloud quantum machine, Alloy Pioneer, by end of ...
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ASUS Debuts ProArt P16, P14 & Mini PC with NVIDIA RTX Spark at Computex 2026
ASUS unveiled its ProArt P16, P14 laptops, and ProArt Mini PC at Computex 2026, all powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark with 1 petaflop of AI performance, featuring up to 128GB unified memory, Lumina Pro OLED displays, and all-day battery life. The lineup will integrate local AI agents in fall 2026, enab...
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SpaceX in Talks to Acquire Cursor for $60 Billion
SpaceX and Cursor are partnering to develop advanced AI for programming, leveraging Cursor's developer platform and SpaceX's massive Colossus supercomputer for training. The agreement includes a potential full acquisition of Cursor by SpaceX later this year for a $60 billion valuation. If SpaceX ...
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RTX 5090 Gaming PC Deal Matches GPU Price at $1,500 Off
HP is offering a coupon code that cuts over $1,500 off its Omen Max gaming PC, reducing the price to $3,510.49, which is comparable to the cost of its flagship graphics card alone. The pre-configured system features a powerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU, 32GB of RAM, and an eight-core AMD Ryzen ...
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Advantest Hit by Ransomware Attack, Disrupting Chip Testing
Advantest, a key global semiconductor testing equipment manufacturer, confirmed a ransomware attack on its corporate network first detected in February 2026, though core production appears unaffected. The full impact, including whether sensitive customer or employee data was compromised, remains ...
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Nvidia Expands Open Source AI with Acquisition and New Models
Nvidia acquired SchedMD, the developer of the open-source Slurm workload manager, to accelerate its development and integration for scaling AI and high-performance computing clusters. The company launched the open Nemotron 3 AI model family, designed for building efficient AI agents, with variant...
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US Bitcoin Miners Shift Focus to AI
A major bitcoin mining facility in Texas, owned by Riot Platforms, is being repurposed to support artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, reflecting a strategic industry shift. At least eight other public bitcoin mining companies are pivoting toward AI to meet the surging demand f...
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Avnet & AMD's 'AMD on Wheels' Roadshow Powers Australia's AI Future
Avnet and AMD have launched the "AMD on Wheels" roadshow across major Australian cities to provide hands-on access to high-performance AI solutions and sustainable technology, aiming to accelerate the country's adoption of intelligent systems. The initiative combines Avnet's product lifecycle exp...
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AMD Fuels U.S. Sovereign AI Supercomputers for Open American AI
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is deploying two new supercomputers, Lux and Discovery, powered by AMD technology, to establish a sovereign AI infrastructure that accelerates scientific discovery and ensures critical AI research remains securely in the U.S. Lux, scheduled for 2026, will be the nati...
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VAST Data Aims to Capture Global Data
VAST Data aims to build a global AI infrastructure system that captures, contextualizes, and activates all data, transforming it into actionable outcomes through AI agents. The company is partnering with Sharon AI to deploy its AI OS and Insight Engine in Australia, showcasing practical AI applic...
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Vertiv, Ezditek Partner to Build AI Data Centers in Saudi Arabia
Vertiv and Ezditek have formed a partnership to accelerate the development of AI-ready data centers in Saudi Arabia, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030's digital transformation goals. The collaboration combines Vertiv's global infrastructure expertise with Ezditek's regional knowledge to deliver sca...
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Sam Altman at GITEX 2025: Building AI-Native Societies
GITEX GLOBAL 2025 is the world's premier technology and AI event, hosting thousands of exhibitors, startups, and global leaders in Dubai to explore AI-native societies and foster high-level policy and technology discussions. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, will make his first appearance at the event i...
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GITEX 2025: AI and Enterprise Leaders Shape the Intelligence Economy
GITEX 2025, held in Dubai, unites a record number of global technology leaders, startups, and investors to explore AI and the intelligence economy, emphasizing Dubai's role as a nexus for public-private collaboration. High-level dialogues featured global ministers and officials discussing innovat...
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AI's Data Center Dilemma: Balancing Growth and Sustainability
The rapid expansion of AI is driving unprecedented growth in data center construction, creating a need to balance computational demands with energy efficiency and reduced ecological impact. Investment in data center infrastructure has reached historic levels, with major tech companies like Micros...
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AI's Growth Tests Data Center Sustainability, Says GlobalData
The rapid expansion of data centers is driven by AI workloads and the need for sustainable operations, leading to environmental challenges like high electricity use and water consumption. Investment in data center infrastructure has reached historic levels, with major tech firms like Microsoft an...
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TII and NVIDIA Launch Middle East's First AI and Robotics Lab
The Technology Innovation Institute and NVIDIA have launched the Middle East's first joint AI and Robotics Lab to advance Generative AI, embodied AI, and robotics research. This partnership provides TII access to NVIDIA's specialized edge GPU chips, including the Thor chip, to support breakthroug...
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Top 3 Companies for Deploying Agentic AI
Microsoft leads the agentic AI market with its Copilot platform, integrated into Microsoft 365 and Azure, enhancing enterprise productivity through automation and generative models. Nvidia holds a key position by providing essential GPU hardware for training AI models, supporting innovation acros...
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