All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
Google opens new data centre amid $6.8bn UK investment drive
The investment is set to accelerate the UK’s AI economy, improve cybersecurity, and create job opportunities.
EC approves Microsoft’s commitments over Teams bundling concerns
Microsoft will offer Office 365 and Microsoft 365 versions without Teams at a reduced price, allowing for customer flexibility.
SK hynix advances HBM technology with new HBM4 production
The newly developed HBM4 features doubled bandwidth with 2,048 I/O terminals and more than 40% improved power efficiency.
EU’s Data Act enters application to enhance user data control
The legislation aims to drive digital innovation and competition across the EU via unified data usage regulations.
PsiQuantum secures $1bn funding
The funding will support quantum computing sites in Brisbane and Chicago and advance PsiQuantum’s photonic chips and architecture.
OpenAI, Oracle eye $300bn cloud deal – report
Starting in 2027, the contract demands Oracle supply 4.5GW of power, akin to two Hoover Dams’ output.
Anthropic secures $13B Series F funding at $183bn valuation
The funding will enhance Anthropic’s enterprise initiatives, advance safety research, and facilitate international expansion strategies.
Google wins antitrust case to retain Chrome
The court has mandated Google to share data with competitors to enhance competition in online advertising.
EU expected to levy modest penalty on Google over adtech issues
The anticipated penalty reflects EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera’s strategy to curb anti-competitive practices instead of imposing hefty fines.
Reliance and Meta to form $100m JV
The collaboration will utilise Meta’s Llama models to develop AI platforms for customised applications in sales, marketing, IT, and more.