AMD secures up to 2.5 GW of Core Scientific data centre capacity

AMD has signed an agreement with Core Scientific for access to more than 500 megawatts of AI-ready data centre capacity in the US beginning in 2027. The arrangement can be expanded to as much as 2.5 gigawatts. AMD customers will be able to use the capacity to deploy AI systems based on the company’s hardware […]

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Nvidia in talks to back OpenAI’s $500bn Ohio data centre

Nvidia is reportedly discussing a $250 billion financing guarantee linked to a 10GW data centre project that OpenAI is considering leasing in Ohio. The proposed arrangement would extend Nvidia’s role beyond supplying computing and networking equipment by adding financial support for the infrastructure project. The facility would be developed by SB Energy, a SoftBank subsidiary, […]

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Microsoft expands Azure AI with Databricks and Mistral

Microsoft has expanded its partnerships with Databricks and French AI company Mistral, covering Azure usage, custom processors, European computing capacity, and AI model distribution. Databricks said its expanded Microsoft partnership will continue into the 2030s. The data and AI software company will increase its use of Azure for its internal business operations and analytics, while […]

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Strengthening Cloud Perimeters Through DNS Filtering and Site Controls in 2026

Cloud environments don’t sit still anymore. What used to be a tidy, well-defined boundary around your data has turned into something more like a moving target, and attackers know it. They’re probing constantly, looking for the seams where speed and convenience have quietly pushed security down the priority list. DNS filtering and smarter site controls […]

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How to Move Legacy On-Premises ERP Systems to Dynamics 365 Cloud

Moving legacy on-premises Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to Dynamics 365 in the cloud represents a pivotal step in modern digital transformation. Organisations clinging to aging infrastructure face mounting challenges, from security vulnerabilities to limited scalability. The shift to cloud-based ERP unlocks operational agility, enhanced data protection and access to advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities […]

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Meta and Anthropic discuss $10 billion AI compute deal

Meta is in early discussions to lease computing capacity to Anthropic under a two-year agreement worth up to $10 billion, according to The New York Times. The proposed arrangement would give Anthropic access to computing infrastructure supplied by Meta while creating a potential external revenue stream for the company. The reports did not identify the […]

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New York data centre moratorium pause puts power under review

New York has paused state environmental approvals for large new data centre projects while it develops rules covering electricity demand, environmental effects, and infrastructure costs. As reported by Reuters, the moratorium will remain in place for up to one year and applies to new facilities and expansions capable of consuming at least 50MW. New York […]

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Data centre delays expose AI cloud power limits

Large data centre projects intended to support AI and cloud workloads are facing power shortages and grid delays. Some are also facing planning disputes, land-use concerns, and rising construction costs. A report by The Guardian, citing data from the Uptime Institute, said 250 data centre projects requiring more than 100MW of power each were announced […]

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Common Hosting Mistakes That Can Limit Website Performance

You may think a website’s performance is subject to design, plugins, or heavy content only. However, in reality, a website’s speed, scalability, and stability completely hinge on your hosting decisions. With common mistakes, constraint gradually grows into a bigger problem without you even realising, resulting in a sudden drawback that could be overwhelming to handle. […]

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How I Stopped Losing Notes While Turning Recordings Into Searchable Text

Voice recording has always been my ideal method to capture ideas. It’s basically like skipping the hassle of formatting and organising the text. However, as I became more and more engaged with recording ideas, I faced a problem I didn’t expect. My voice notes felt like they had been lost in the abundance of recordings. […]

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