Open Access Data Centres (OADC) is set to acquire seven data centers from NTT in South Africa. The deal, just approved by regulators, includes key facilities across the country. This move significantly expands OADC’s footprint in a competitive market.
SoftBank is making a massive $3 billion cash play for digital infrastructure firm DigitalBridge. This is part of a huge wave of AI-driven data center deals, including BlackRock’s $40 billion purchase. The race for computing power is reshaping entire industries.
India’s data center market is exploding with a 20.5% CAGR, driven by a pivot after the 2008 crisis. Now, the focus is on building in Tier 2 cities for edge computing and tackling power and water sustainability head-on. It’s a blueprint for digital growth.
Google still offers just 15GB of free storage shared across Drive, Photos, and Gmail. While storage is cheap, the cost at Google’s scale is immense, and 15GB is a strategic gateway to paid Google One plans. For most everyday users, it’s still enough to get by.
ChatGPT is launching a recap feature that summarizes your 2025 conversations with the chatbot. It includes message counts, chat themes, and a custom AI-generated image based on your topics.
A new study has pinpointed specific DNA switches in brain support cells that are directly involved in Alzheimer’s disease. This work, which tested nearly 1000 candidate regions, provides a crucial “wiring diagram” for understanding the genetic circuitry of the brain.
Local authorities in northern France are hunting for a company to develop a hyperscale data center campus capable of drawing a staggering 1.4 gigawatts of power. The site offers 33 hectares of land now, with room to grow, and promises fast-track grid connections. This is a direct play for AI and clo
A new lawsuit claims major TV brands are using a hidden feature to spy on viewers. The technology allegedly takes screenshots of your screen twice a second to track your viewing habits without proper consent.
Data and AI giant Databricks has raised a staggering $4 billion in new funding, pushing its valuation to $134 billion. CEO Ali Ghodsi suggests a public offering could happen in 2026 as the company accelerates its AI product suite.
Klarna has launched the Agentic Product Protocol, an open standard to make merchant products discoverable by AI agents. It provides a live feed of 100 million products and 400 million prices across 12 markets. The move is part of a broader push to define the infrastructure for AI-driven, agent-led c
