A massive new data center campus is planned outside Atlanta that could span 12 million square feet. The $8.4 billion project represents just one piece of Georgia’s explosive growth in tech infrastructure. Meanwhile, the developer is eyeing expansion to Washington state.
Two data center giants are battling to acquire Scandinavian operator atNorth in a deal that could reach €4.5 billion. The Nordic company’s cool-climate facilities are particularly attractive for AI workloads. This represents the latest massive deal in the AI-driven data center consolidation frenzy.
Microsoft faces a significant challenge in its AI infrastructure leadership with the back-to-back departures of two key executives. The timing couldn’t be worse as the company races to expand capacity for Copilot and Azure AI services. These exits come amid growing energy constraints and infrastruct
OpenAI is making its biggest move yet to win over enterprise customers by expanding data residency options. The change allows regulated industries to store sensitive data locally while still accessing OpenAI’s AI models. This could be the breakthrough that moves AI from pilot projects to full-scale
Vodacom is migrating its data platforms to Google Cloud in a major partnership aimed at deploying AI across Africa. The telco plans to develop new fintech services and enterprise solutions using Google’s AI capabilities. This comes just weeks after Vodacom signed a satellite broadband deal with Star
Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available to millions of players in Brazil through LG Smart TVs and Amazon Fire TV devices. The expansion gives Brazilian gamers access to hundreds of Game Pass titles without needing an Xbox console, requiring only a Bluetooth controller and compatible device.
Tata Consultancy Services is introducing two new agentic AI solutions for Microsoft Azure focused on software development and IT operations. The tools promise dramatic reductions in rework and ticket resolution times while augmenting rather than replacing existing workflows. TCS sees this as creatin
Lenders are scrutinizing data center projects more closely than ever. Success hinges on early risk identification and mitigation strategies that go beyond traditional real estate deals. The complexity of these projects demands integrated teamwork from day one.
Salesforce is investigating a breach of customer data through Gainsight-published applications. The prolific hacking group ShinyHunters claims responsibility and threatens to release stolen data if their demands aren’t met. This follows a similar breach pattern from August involving Salesloft.
Microsoft’s Azure cloud revenue hit $26.8 billion last quarter, up 33% year-over-year. Meanwhile, the Ontario Public Service deployed Copilot to 15,000 employees, saving three hours per worker weekly. This institutional adoption signals AI is becoming essential infrastructure.
