AI21 deploys Kueue automated scheduling across its roughly 10,000-GPU Google Kubernetes Engine cluster, cutting average hero-job starvation from 72 hours to 12 hours while Admission Fair Sharing prioritizes teams with fewer historical chip-hours.
Amazon launches its Built Together framework, pledging more than $1 billion over five years to U.S. data-center communities while ending government-agency NDAs and committing to annual public disclosures on energy, water and carbon-free power.
Amazon launches the $1 billion, five-year Built Together fund for data-center communities, offering free training for electricians, HVAC technicians, fiber-optic workers and IT roles as AWS CEO Matt Garman warns state data-center moratoriums could undermine the U.S. AI lead.
Amazon launches its $1 billion, five-year Built Together plan for data-center host communities as AWS CEO Matt Garman warns state moratoriums could damage U.S. AI competitiveness for generations, funding free community college and training for electricians, HVAC specialists, fiber opticians and IT workers.
Anthropic files for an IPO that could value the AI company above $2 trillion despite reporting a $42 billion 2025 net loss and projecting $518 billion in cloud, computing and infrastructure obligations.
Anthropic commits $11.6 billion over seven years to Akamai cloud services for growing CPU workloads, with an option to expand the deal by $9 billion as Akamai plans $5.5 billion in related capital spending.
AMD says its sixth-generation EPYC processors lead agentic AI data-center workloads, offering up to 512 threads, 16 memory channels, PCIe Gen 6 and boost clocks up to 5 GHz for AI agent host nodes and sandboxes.
Google launches Project Suncatcher’s first prototype satellite on SpaceX’s Transporter-18 mission to test Trillium AI chips in low Earth orbit, ahead of a 2027 two-satellite laser-link demonstration for orbital TPU clusters.
Google launches its first Project Suncatcher satellite on October 1 to test orbital AI data centers, carrying four TPUs to run Gemini in roughly 15-minute bursts before radiators must cool the chips.
Americans are turning sharply against data centers as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott imposes a statewide moratorium on new facilities, with 54% now calling them mostly bad for the environment and six in 10 uncomfortable with one operating nearby.