Digital twin startup Neara secures $60M to help utilities manage aging grids and rising AI-driven energy demand using physics-based infrastructure modeling.
Intel and SoftBank’s Saimemory partner to develop Z-Angle Memory, a new stacked DRAM technology aimed at boosting AI performance and easing global memory shortages.
Alibaba Cloud is reportedly weighing a major capex increase to $69B over three years, signaling China’s escalating race to build AI infrastructure and data centers.
Snowflake launches Cortex Code, an AI agent designed to automate data engineering and analytics, aiming to speed enterprise AI development with secure, context-aware tools.
Anthropic’s new AI assistant for legal teams triggered a global software sell-off, erasing $285B as investors fear automation will disrupt tech and services firms.
KU Leuven spin-off Runeasi secures €1M to expand its AI-powered running analysis platform, helping coaches and physiotherapists deliver data-driven training insights.
Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft forecast record $650B in 2026 AI infrastructure spending, sparking growth, market jitters, and economic uncertainty.
Berget AI secures €2.1M to build sovereign, open-model AI infrastructure in Sweden, targeting European demand for data control amid new EU regulations.
Transit Technologies names Srithal Bellary as Chief Technology, Data & AI Officer to lead platform modernization and develop an AI-powered operating suite for transit systems.
Tencent Cloud EdgeOne launches free AI Crawler Control and CAPTCHA tools to help developers block AI scraping, cut bandwidth costs, and protect digital content.