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The Week in AI

Britain is building a testbed for the next generation of AI computing infrastructure

The development of artificial intelligence infrastructure is increasingly dominated by established computing architectures, making it ...
The Week in AI, Compute & Infrastructure

AI data centres face a new race to turn infrastructure into revenue

The economics of artificial intelligence are changing how data centre developers measure construction performance. Completing ...
The Week in AI, Design, Construction & Operations

The biggest risk to enterprise AI may be infrastructure that is not ready

The transition from experimental artificial intelligence to production systems is exposing a weakness in enterprise ...
The Week in AI, Design, Construction & Operations

Agentic AI is changing the balance of power inside the data centre

The infrastructure required to run artificial intelligence is becoming more complicated as AI systems move ...
The Week in AI, Compute & Infrastructure

Europe wants AI sovereignty but must first build the infrastructure

Europe’s ambition to reduce its dependence on external artificial intelligence infrastructure is beginning to translate ...
The Week in AI, Compute & Infrastructure

AI is turning data centre construction into a manufacturing challenge

The race to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure is beginning to change how data centres are ...
The Week in AI, Design, Construction & Operations
centre

The next constraint on AI computing may be the storage behind it

The economics of artificial intelligence are increasingly being shaped by a simple constraint. Every megawatt ...
The Week in AI, Compute & Infrastructure

AI is forcing a rethink of how power reaches the data centre rack

The rapid increase in computing density associated with artificial intelligence is creating a new challenge ...
The Week in AI, Power & Energy

Schneider Electric launches hybrid cooling system as AI data centres confront rising power densities

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is forcing data centre operators to reconsider how they ...
The Week in AI, Cooling & Thermal Management

AI is forcing data centre power and cooling into the same conversation

The race to build infrastructure capable of supporting artificial intelligence is beginning to redraw the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI factories will succeed or fail on infrastructure not algorithms

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence has shifted attention away from software alone towards the ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Formula One is becoming the proving ground for enterprise AI

Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to helping Formula One teams analyse race data faster. ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

AI is redefining what sustainable infrastructure looks like

Artificial intelligence is changing more than the scale of data centres. It is also reshaping ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Healthcare is discovering that AI depends on infrastructure

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across healthcare is drawing attention to a less glamorous ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Why business logic may matter more than AI models

The challenge facing enterprise artificial intelligence is no longer access to models. It is whether ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

The next battle in AI is not intelligence but economics

As businesses rush to deploy autonomous AI agents across their operations, a new challenge is ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

The next AI challenge is not building agents but controlling them

The conversation around artificial intelligence is moving into a new phase. For much of the ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Can conversational AI help keep an ageing population independent

The debate around artificial intelligence in healthcare often focuses on diagnostics, drug discovery and clinical ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions
Cyber security

Britain is preparing to put AI on the cyber front line

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being presented as both one of the greatest cybersecurity threats and ...
The Week in AI, AI Security

The future of AI may depend on the electricity grid

The conversation around artificial intelligence infrastructure has largely focused on semiconductors, data centres and computing ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The AI race is shifting from training models to running them

The next phase of artificial intelligence may be defined less by building larger models and ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Businesses are spending more on AI even when it disappoints

Artificial intelligence investment continues to accelerate across global businesses despite mounting evidence that many organisations ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

The industry building AI now wants a way to slow it down

One of the more striking developments in the artificial intelligence sector is that some of ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

AI is forcing a rethink of the humble server rack

The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping almost every layer of digital infrastructure, from power generation ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The battle over AI governance enters a new phase

As governments around the world struggle to keep pace with the rapid development of artificial ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

The race to build AI is becoming a race to coordinate infrastructure

The artificial intelligence boom is creating a new class of infrastructure company as investors, technology ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Schneider Electric launches cooling system for the AI era

The race to build AI infrastructure is forcing a rethink of one of the least ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

LiquidStack expansion highlights the growing challenge of scaling AI infrastructure

The race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure is increasingly becoming a race to build the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

ZutaCore funding reflects a growing reality that AI’s future depends on cooling

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is creating a new infrastructure challenge that extends well ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The AI boom is creating a new battle for power and infrastructure

The race to develop more capable artificial intelligence systems has captured most of the headlines, ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The race to build AI is becoming a race to secure power

The artificial intelligence boom is often framed as a battle between technology companies developing ever ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Europe is redesigning the data centre for the age of AI

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is forcing a rethink of one of the technology ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Meta turns to custom silicon as agentic AI shifts the balance of compute

Meta has agreed to bring tens of millions of custom processor cores from Amazon Web ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Autonomous systems move from ambition to infrastructure as enterprise AI takes control

A deepening partnership between ServiceNow and Google Cloud signals a shift in how artificial intelligence ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions
Data Centre

Europe scales up AI factories as compute demand begins to outgrow traditional infrastructure

Nebius is planning a 310 MW AI facility in Lappeenranta, Finland, a development that reflects ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Gigawatt scale AI infrastructure begins to redefine the limits of industrial development

Crusoe has announced plans to build a 900 megawatt AI data centre campus in Abilene, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories
data sovereignty

Britain races to deploy AI while governance struggles to keep pace

New research commissioned by Red Hat suggests that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Europe pushes quantum and AI closer as cloud platforms expand experimental compute

OVHcloud has made a further move to expand access to quantum computing through the cloud, ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The expansion of AI is forcing computing into spaces not designed to support it

Vertiv has introduced a new wall-mounted cooling system for small IT environments across Europe, the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

New approach to power use suggests AI growth may not overwhelm the grid

Stellium Datacenters has reported a 75 per cent reduction in carbon emissions at its Newcastle-based ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Austrian data centre reveals how AI is redrawing Europe’s industrial map

Google has begun construction of a new data centre in Kronstorf, Austria, marking a further ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI moves onto the factory floor as edge infrastructure reshapes industrial computing

Siemens has introduced an updated version of its Industrial Automation DataCenter, signalling a shift in ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Editing is shifting from craft to collaboration with AI agents

The process of video production has long been defined by manual effort, from logging footage ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions
data sovereignty

Sovereign cloud becomes the new battleground for enterprise AI control

A partnership between PixerLens and Tata Consultancy Services reflects a growing shift in how enterprises ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Marketing is being rebuilt by AI agents that can act not just create

Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape marketing in ways that extend beyond content generation, moving ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions
tools

Britain risks losing the AI race not through ideas but through infrastructure

The United Kingdom’s ambitions in artificial intelligence are increasingly being shaped not by breakthroughs in ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure
Tech workers

The AI economy is creating jobs faster than the workforce can be trained

A new international coalition launched in Brazil is attempting to address a growing imbalance at ...
The Week in AI, AI for Enterprise

The battle for AI is shifting from models to the silicon beneath them

The next phase of artificial intelligence competition is increasingly being defined not by software alone, ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The future of AI may depend on how machines learn from the real world

Artificial intelligence has advanced at extraordinary speed in the digital domain, but its transition into ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Enterprise AI confronts its trust problem as analytics moves inside the model

Alteryx has introduced a new AI Insights Agent on the Google Cloud Marketplace, embedding governed ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

AI infrastructure is forcing a rethink of how electricity grids maintain stability

ABB and VoltaGrid have extended their collaboration on data centre power systems, underlining how the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Telecom networks are being rebuilt around AI at the edge

The architecture of telecommunications networks is undergoing a structural shift as artificial intelligence and real-time ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Factories are becoming intelligence systems as AI reshapes industry

Manufacturing is entering a period of structural change as artificial intelligence moves from isolated applications ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions
centre

The network is becoming the intelligence layer of enterprise AI

The rapid expansion of enterprise artificial intelligence is exposing a structural weakness that has long ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure
edge

Intelligence moves to the edge as AI demand reshapes computing architecture

The expansion of artificial intelligence is no longer confined to centralised data centres. As organisations ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure
manufacturers

Manufacturing is discovering that generic AI is not enough

The industrial sector’s approach to artificial intelligence is shifting as companies confront the limits of ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions
Cybersevurity

AI is lowering the barrier to cyber attack and raising the stakes

The United Kingdom government has issued a warning that the latest generation of artificial intelligence ...
The Week in AI, AI Security

AI is becoming the control layer for quantum computing

The path to practical quantum computing has long been defined by a series of unresolved ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Open architectures emerge as the foundation for AI scale infrastructure

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is forcing a reassessment of how data centres are ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The future of AI will be decided by how systems are balanced

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is forcing a reassessment of what constitutes performance in ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure
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