Archive for the ‘AI’ Category

Servernah Cloud selects iXAfrica in Kenya for sovereign cloud, AI platform

April 9, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

iXAfrica’s NBOX1 data centre in Nairobi, Kenya is hosting Servernah Cloud, a sovereign cloud and A...

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CoreWeave closes $8.5b credit facility to support contracted customer infrastructure build

April 8, 2026
Philbert Shih

CoreWeave confirmed closing a $8.5b credit facility. ...

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Airtel-backed Nxtra secures $1b for India data centre expansion

April 8, 2026
Swapna Subramani

Bharti Airtel and its partners committed $1b to expand Nxtra’s data centre business in India, in a...

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DigitalOcean acquires Katanemo Labs; acqui-hire and value-add push for purpose-build cloud

April 8, 2026
Philbert Shih

DigitalOcean acquired AI research firm Katanemo Labs and its open source project Plano. ...

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Fluidstack withdraws from France AI factory as it prioritises the US

April 8, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports neocloud Fluidstack pulled out of plans to develop a €10b 1GW AI facility in norther...

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Sharon AI signs GPUaaS agreement with ESDS for cluster in NEXTDC’s Melbourne data centre

April 7, 2026
Jabez Tan

Australian neocloud Sharon AI disclosed signing an initial five-year contact with a total value of U...

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OVHcloud acquires Dragon LLM; fine-tuning for specialized, verticalized AI models

April 7, 2026
Philbert Shih

OVHcloud acquired a French startup called Dragon LLM, which formerly went by the name Lingua Custodi...

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Mistral AI secures $830m debt financing for Paris AI deployment

April 7, 2026
Ainsley Woods

France’s Mistral AI confirmed raised $830m in debt financing from a consortium of lenders to s...

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OpenAI raises $122b and shares growth data points; cloud and data centre infrastructure implications

April 7, 2026
Philbert Shih

OpenAI closed its latest funding round, which came in at $122b in committed capital at a post-money ...

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AWS Bahrain cloud region disruption highlights physical cloud infrastructure risk

April 6, 2026
Swapna Subramani

The AWS Bahrain cloud infrastructure region was disrupted by drone activity amid the wider Middle Ea...

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WSS: Large-scale hyperscale and neocloud deals driving more leasing as global expansion continues

April 6, 2026
Philbert Shih

AI infrastructure was again front and centre as large-scale build-outs continued to push forward. L...

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AWS accelerates India capacity expansion

April 2, 2026
Swapna Subramani

AWS confirmed plans to scale its India data centre footprint. ...

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