North America
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Elon Musk has announced that xAI, his AI startup rivalling OpenAI, plans to double the size of its Colossus supercomputer cluster, which currently consists of 100,000 Nvidia GPUs. -
Semiconductor manufacturer Wolfspeed is the latest chipmaker to receive funding under the US CHIPS and Science Act, receiving up to $750 million to build a new silicon carbide wafer manufacturing site in North Carolina.
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Crusoe, the crypto miners turned clean energy AI infrastructure operator, has launched a $3.4 billion joint venture with Blue Owl Capital and Primary Digital Infrastructure to build data centres in Texas.
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Vertiv has revealed plans for a major expansion of its North American manufacturing footprint with a new 215,000-square-foot facility in Pelzer, South Carolina.
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Italian cloud and data centre operator Aruba S.p.A has unveiled its €300 million hyperscale data centre campus in Rome.
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Google has started construction on two new data centres in Dorchester County, South Carolina, as part of a $2 billion investment that will create 200 jobs.
Forthcoming events
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Telcos themselves are providers and as such can create outages, so they need to use automation tools and strategies when deploying new applications and provisioning new infrastructure to properly mitigate risk. Kris Beevers, CEO, NS1 explains
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T-Mobile US and Crown Castle International have signed a new 12-year agreement to support the build-out of T-Mobile's US 5G network.
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Iridium Communications has appointed Manjula Sriram as the company's new vice president & chief information officer (CIO).
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Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited has acquired Polish multi-asset digital infrastructure platform Emitel, along with certain assets belonging to the New York-based DataGryd.
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DISH Network has a new president and COO, following the promotion of John Swieringa.
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AT&T has partnered with NVIDIA to offer 5G GeForce NOW subscriptions to its customers.
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DC BLOX has opened a new multi-tenant data centre in South Carolina, USA.
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The latest news from STC, Involta, atNorth, DEWA and WISeKey
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#ICYMI - Capacity shares five key telecoms stories that were making headlines in December!
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IHS Towers has appointed Bill Bates as its senior vice president and chief strategy officer.
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Capacity shares five key 5G stories to know for January 4, 2022.
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A Canadian management consultant has highlighted the fact that the country is one of the most expensive in the developed world for mobile data.
