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Z Squared Buys Arkansas Site For 150MW AI Data Centre Plan

Data Center Dynamics reported that Z Squared acquired a 51 percent stake in Paradox Data and its Union County Campus, giving the former Dogecoin miner an Arkansas site with 8MW available now and a 150MW behind-the-meter target still to prove.

#Z Squared #Paradox Data #AI data centers

June 27, 2026Read More →

Intel 18A-P Enters Risk Production With Foundry Proof Still Pending

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Intel 18A-P Enters Risk Production With Foundry Proof Still Pending

Intel Foundry says Intel 18A-P has entered risk production and brings performance, power and thermal gains over Intel 18A, but the update still leaves customer tape-outs and volume manufacturing undisclosed.

#Intel Foundry #Intel 18A P #VLSI Symposium

June 27, 2026Read More →

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Quantifind Raises $200 Million For AI Risk Platform, With Customer Metrics Still Sparse

Quantifind said it secured a $200 million growth investment led by Summit Partners to expand Graphyte, its AI-native risk intelligence platform for financial crime and national security operations.

#regtech #financial crime compliance #Quantifind

June 27, 2026Read More →

Qualcomm Wins Meta CPU Agreement, But Production Waits Until 2028

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Qualcomm Wins Meta CPU Agreement, But Production Waits Until 2028

Qualcomm Technologies said it will supply data centre CPUs for Meta under a multi-generation agreement, with the first Dragonfly C1000 production scheduled for the second half of 2028 and capacity terms still undisclosed.

#Qualcomm #Meta #data center CPUs

June 26, 2026Read More →

OpenAI And Anthropic Face Enterprise AI Spending Controls Before IPO Push

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OpenAI And Anthropic Face Enterprise AI Spending Controls Before IPO Push

CNBC reported that companies are tightening AI budgets as Lindy moved 100% of its traffic from Claude to DeepSeek and Uber added spending tiers after exhausting its annual AI budget in four months.

#enterprise AI #AI spending #OpenAI

June 26, 2026Read More →

Dubai Rents Cool As 18,200 New Homes Shift Negotiating Power

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Dubai Rents Cool As 18,200 New Homes Shift Negotiating Power

The National reported that Dubai rents fell 1.1 per cent in the three months to May 2026 as nearly 18,200 delivered homes eased the supply squeeze that had supported rapid increases since late 2021.

#Dubai rents #housing supply #Cavendish Maxwell

June 26, 2026Read More →

UAE Starts Electronic Invoicing Pilot With EmaraTax Onboarding Gap

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UAE Starts Electronic Invoicing Pilot With EmaraTax Onboarding Gap

The UAE Ministry of Finance and Federal Tax Authority launched the pilot phase of the Electronic Invoicing System’s 5-Corner Model, with businesses told to prepare service-provider contracts and EmaraTax onboarding.

#UAE Ministry of Finance #electronic invoicing #Federal Tax Authority

June 26, 2026Read More →

onsemi Sets $7 Billion Synaptics Deal For Physical AI Push

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onsemi Sets $7 Billion Synaptics Deal For Physical AI Push

onsemi agreed to buy Synaptics in an all-stock transaction valued at about $7 billion, but the chip deal still needs Synaptics shareholder approval and regulatory clearance before a mid-2027 close.

#onsemi #Synaptics #physical AI

June 26, 2026Read More →

UAE Backs AI And Hydrogen At BRICS Energy Meeting With 5.2GW Solar Anchor

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UAE Backs AI And Hydrogen At BRICS Energy Meeting With 5.2GW Solar Anchor

The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said the UAE used the BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting to back smart-grid, storage, AI and hydrogen cooperation, while pointing to a 5.2-gigawatt solar project with 19-gigawatt-hour battery storage.

#UAE energy policy #BRICS smart grids #hydrogen strategy

June 26, 2026Read More →

AI Data Centre Moratorium Bill Sets 20MW Threshold For New Builds

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AI Data Centre Moratorium Bill Sets 20MW Threshold For New Builds

The AI Data Centre Moratorium Act would pause qualifying data-center construction until federal review, consumer-bill, climate, subsidy and community-approval rules are in place.

#AI data centers #moratorium #energy policy

June 26, 2026Read More →

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs As AI Cloud Debt Bill Rises

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Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs As AI Cloud Debt Bill Rises

Oracle’s SEC filing shows full-time employees fell from 162,000 to 141,000 as the company funds AI cloud infrastructure for customers including OpenAI, xAI, AMD, Nvidia and Meta.

#Oracle #Oracle Cloud Infrastructure #AI data centers

June 26, 2026Read More →

CNTXT AI Raises $60 Million For Sovereign AI Infrastructure Push

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CNTXT AI Raises $60 Million For Sovereign AI Infrastructure Push

UAE-based CNTXT AI raised $60 million from AI71 and BlueFive Capital to expand sovereign AI infrastructure, while the public record still lacks revenue or contract values for its enterprise and government deployments.

#CNTXT AI #sovereign AI #AI71

June 26, 2026Read More →