Amazon to Invest $10B in North Carolina AI Infrastructure

RALEIGH, N.C. (June 4, 2025) – Amazon announced it plans to invest $10 billion in a cloud computing and artificial intelligence campus just east of Charlotte, NC. “Artificial intelligence is changing the way we work and innovate, and I am pleased that North Carolina will stay at the forefront of all that’s ahead as we […]

Seeking Ethernet Alternative to InfiniBand?  Start with Performance!

[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE]  When it comes to AI and HPC workloads, networking is critical. While this is well known already, the impact your networking fabric performance has on parameters like job completion time can ….

Cornelis Launches CN5000: AI and HPC Scale-out Network

Wayne, PA June 03, 2025 – Cornelis Networks, an independent provider of high-performance networking solutions, today launched the CN5000 family, which the company said is the industry’s highest-performing end-to-end networking solution purpose-built to maximize AI and HPC performance, supporting deployments with up to 500,000 endpoints. Engineered to address compute underutilization and scaling challenges, CN5000 delivers […]

LiquidStack Unveils GigaModular Coolant Distribution Unit

CANNES, France, June 3, 2025 — LiquidStack today at Datacloud Global Congress unveiled its GigaModular CDU — a modular, scalable Coolant Distribution Unit with up to 10MW cooling capacity, made possible through the unit’s modular platform and pay-as-you-grow installation approach. Driven by increases in the adoption of AI, cloud computing, and other data-intensive technologies, the global […]

Recogni and DataVolt Partner on Energy-Efficient AI Cloud Infrastructure

San Jose and Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — May 28, 2025 — Generative AI inference systems company Recogni Inc. and sustainable AI cloud company DataVolt announced a partnership to build what they say will be the most energy-efficient AI cloud. “Recogni’s inference system leverages AI logarithmic math on purpose-built silicon and networking to set […]

Groq Named Inference Provider for Bell Canada’s Sovereign AI Network

Groq announced a partnership with Bell Canada to power Bell AI Fabric, the country’s largest sovereign AI infrastructure project to establish a national AI network at six sites, targeting 500MW of hydro-powered …

Colocation Company Colovore Taps Infrastructure Veteran Jeffrey Springborn as CEO

SANTA CLARA, Calif.– ​​Colovore, a high-density, liquid cooling colocation company, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Springborn as chief executive officer. Springborn joins Colovore on the heels of a $925 million financing facility with Blackstone to fuel expansion of its AI data center platform in key U.S. metro markets. Driven by strong demand for mission-critical infrastructure that […]

HPC News Bytes 20250526: Biggest AI Training Center?, NVIDIA’s Quantum Moves, D-Wave Stock Pops, RISC-V Turns 15, ISC 2025 Is Near

A solemn Memorial Day (US) salute to our lost loved ones. The world of HPC-AI continues its global expansion with much news ….

Lightshift Energy in Battery Storage Project for GlobalFoundries

ARLINGTON, Va. — Lightshift Energy, a developer of energy storage projects, said it will build Vermont’s largest battery energy storage project at GlobalFoundries’ semiconductor manufacturing facility in Essex Junction. The project, which has completed permitting and contracting, will begin construction this year and is set to come online in early 2026. This project represents a […]

Soluna to Launch Solar-Powered Data Center with 75MW Project

ALBANY, N.Y.–Soluna Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLNH), a developer of green data centers for intensive computing applications, including Bitcoin mining and AI, announced today that it has signed a term sheet for power for Project Annie, a new 75 MW data center co-located with a 114 MW solar farm in northeast Texas. Project Annie marks Soluna’s […]