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Why the next phase of AI will be built in gigawatts not models

Artificial intelligence is moving into an industrial phase where scale, power and physical infrastructure matter ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Formula One becomes a proving ground for enterprise AI

As Formula One prepares for one of the most significant regulatory shifts in its modern ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Data centres are becoming part of the urban energy system

As artificial intelligence workloads continue to drive demand for compute across Europe, attention is shifting ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI steps into the laboratory and begins to cut the cost of biology

Artificial intelligence has shown its strength in domains where progress can be tested instantly, from ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

The economics of AI are shifting from models to the cost of every token

Artificial intelligence has long been defined by advances in model capability, but a new phase ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Supercomputing confronts the end of Moore’s law as AI reshapes the future of computing

The next phase of artificial intelligence may depend less on bigger models and more on ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The hidden infrastructure behind the moments that keep the digital world connected

The surge of online activity associated with global events and seasonal peaks is increasingly revealing ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Liquid cooling moves from experiment to foundation for UK academic AI

The physical limits of artificial intelligence are no longer an abstract concern for universities. As ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Enterprise edge is becoming the next battleground for AI infrastructure

As artificial intelligence moves out of centralised data centres and into distributed, real-world operations, the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Industrial AI shifts from experimentation to systems of record

Artificial intelligence is moving into a new phase inside industry, one defined less by isolated ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Why AI experimentation is giving way to production realism

As artificial intelligence moves from isolated pilots into the core of day-to-day operations, one of ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Prosus bets on platform scale as AI reshapes global ecommerce

As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into the operational core of digital commerce, the competitive ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Why cloud infrastructure choices are becoming an AI era decision

As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into production, the underlying cloud infrastructure that supports it ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI traffic is pushing fibre networks beyond their physical limits

As artificial intelligence workloads scale across cloud platforms, data centres and edge environments, pressure is ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Sovereign AI shifts from policy ambition to infrastructure reality

The debate around sovereign artificial intelligence is increasingly moving out of policy documents and into ...
The Week in AI, AI for Enterprise

Elite sport becomes a testbed for how AI understands the human body

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being judged not by what it predicts on screens, but by ...
The Week in AI, AI for Enterprise

A Mars rover just followed a route planned by artificial intelligence

For most of its history, planetary exploration has been shaped by delay. When engineers on ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Why scaling AI now depends on who can bridge pilots and production

Artificial intelligence has moved well beyond experimentation inside large enterprises. The challenge many organisations now ...
The Week in AI, AI for Enterprise

AI is being positioned as the missing link in fixing Britain’s transport system

Artificial intelligence is being cast as a central pillar of Britain’s efforts to modernise its ...
The Week in AI, AI for Enterprise

Europe’s confidence in regulating AI is masking a widening security gap

Europe has moved faster than most regions to define how artificial intelligence should be governed. ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Data centres are being redesigned for a more brutal compute reality

Artificial intelligence is no longer stretching data centre infrastructure at the margins. It is reshaping ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The reliability problem quietly reshaping enterprise software

For years, artificial intelligence has been discussed in terms of models, data and compute. Increasingly, ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

The AI buildout turns fibre into a strategic national asset

As artificial intelligence pushes data centres to unprecedented scale, the most critical components are no ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Airsys announces first European manufacturing facility

Airsys Cooling Technologies Inc., a global leader in mission-critical cooling, today announced the establishment of ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

How the data centre is being redesigned around the needs of intelligent systems

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is forcing a fundamental rethink of how data centres ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI is forcing a hard rethink of how data centres are powered

Every week brings fresh announcements about the expanding capabilities of artificial intelligence. New models arrive, ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Infrastructure is being pushed to the ends of the earth

Advanced digital services are no longer confined to metropolitan data centre clusters or hyperscale campuses ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The infrastructure race intensifies as AI systems push data centres to their limits

The next phase of artificial intelligence is not being shaped solely by models or algorithms, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Liquid cooling moves from option to requirement in large scale data centre builds

The physical limits of traditional data centre design are being tested by the rapid expansion ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

The quiet security gap emerging as enterprises deploy AI at scale

As artificial intelligence becomes embedded across enterprise workflows, a less visible risk is beginning to ...
The Week in AI, AI Security

Why video analytics is shifting from bespoke AI to standardised systems

For years, artificial intelligence in video analytics has promised transformation, improved safety, better compliance and ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Identity is becoming the weakest link as autonomous systems spread

As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into everyday enterprise operations, a familiar security assumption is ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Why artificial intelligence performance now depends on electrical design

Artificial intelligence is forcing a reassessment of what actually determines digital performance. While public attention ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Canada bets on sovereign supercomputing as AI reshapes academic research

Canada’s ambitions in artificial intelligence and advanced scientific research are increasingly being shaped by a ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Why streaming data is becoming the weakest link

As artificial intelligence becomes embedded across business operations, organisations are discovering that the hardest part ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Schneider Electric reshapes its data centre leadership for the AI era

Britain’s data centre sector is entering a decisive phase. Artificial intelligence is driving unprecedented demand ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The invisible power systems determining whether artificial intelligence works at all

Artificial intelligence is often described through breakthroughs in models, data and compute performance. Yet the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Power resilience becomes the defining challenge of the AI data centre

Artificial intelligence is forcing a quiet but profound rethink of how data centres are powered. ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI data centres are making liquid cooling a baseline requirement

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future planning consideration for data centre operators. It is ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The hidden infrastructure race powering the age of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence may be defined by algorithms and computing power, but its reliability increasingly depends ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The cooling crisis reshaping the future of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is forcing a fundamental rethink of how data centres are designed, built and ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI is forcing data centres to rethink cooling from the ground up

The race to scale artificial intelligence is exposing a constraint that has little to do ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The race to cool artificial intelligence moves to the back of the rack

Artificial intelligence is reshaping data centre engineering in unexpected ways, forcing operators to confront a ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Why power resilience is becoming the hidden constraint on artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is often discussed in terms of algorithms, models and compute performance, yet the ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI-scale cooling enters a new phase as data centres seek waterless thermal control

As artificial intelligence reshapes the demands placed on digital infrastructure, data centres face mounting pressure ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

NVIDIA raises the stakes as AI inference enters its industrial phase

As artificial intelligence shifts from experimental models to full-scale production, the economic engine powering it, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

AI data centres drive demand for real-time renewable energy tracking

A new energy agreement covering nLighten’s French data centres signals a shift in how AI-driven ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Chief Data Officers move from control to creation in the age of AI

Chief data officers (CDOs) are increasingly stepping into the role of innovation leaders, as more ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

AI will break Europe’s energy system unless photonic computing scales fast

Artificial intelligence is reaching a tipping point, not in terms of model capability or adoption, ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

NorthC and Legrand deliver a new class of ai-enabled data center infrastructure

Legrand has partnered with NorthC Data Centers (NorthC) to transform its data center in Münchenstein ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Signings for AI Data Centre Capacity in Europe More Than Treble in First Nine Months of 2025

Demand for data centre capacity dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) has surged across Europe this ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

UK Budget signals ambition for AI, but delivery depends on skills, infrastructure and execution

The Autumn Budget carried all the right language about technology and productivity. It offered AI ...
AI for Enterprise, The Week in AI

AI is forcing data centres to rethink both networks and operations

Artificial intelligence is no longer simply increasing demand for compute inside data centres. It is ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Hospitals turn to AI ready data centres to power a new era of digital care

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has completed a £1.4 million project to overhaul its ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The AI supercycle is exposing the limits of today’s networks

The rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence is forcing a fundamental reappraisal of the digital infrastructure ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The new browser that knows you too well

OpenAI’s new browser, ChatGPT Atlas, blurs the boundary between tool and companion. Announced this week, ...
The Week in AI, AI Solutions

Vertiv and NVIDIA move to 800-volt systems to power the next generation of AI factories

The next phase of artificial intelligence may depend as much on volts as it does ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Google’s €5 billion AI investment signals a new chapter for Europe’s digital sovereignty

Google has announced a €5 billion investment to expand its data centre infrastructure in Belgium, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Cooling for the next generation of AI architectures

ZutaCore OmniTherm builds on the company’s patented two-phase, waterless liquid cooling platform. Instead of relying ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

AI power demand drives radical rethink of data centre energy access

The explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered a new kind of energy crisis, not ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories
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