Palo Alto Networks at the Black Hat security conference unveiled research showing that AI-driven vulnerability discovery has eliminated the traditional 50-day patch window, with frontier AI models now…
Nvidia Corp. is open-sourcing its cuFile APIs and software stack to accelerate GPU access to AI storage and memory systems, and is leading a new 40-vendor initiative called Storage-Next to standardize…
New York became the first state to impose a statewide moratorium on new data center construction in mid-July, citing threats to utility bills and natural resources, and 127 other U.S. jurisdictions ha…
Cisco chief architect Bob Everson testified before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media on July 30, stating that AI is reshaping networks by increasing traffic volume and chang…
Nvidia is expanding into AI infrastructure financing by providing minimum revenue guarantees to neocloud operators, a move that positions the company as both supplier and financier. According to resea…
AMD unveiled the Instinct MI455X accelerator at its Advancing AI 2026 event, a flagship GPU with 320 billion transistors, 432GB of HBM4 memory, and up to 40 petaflops of FP4 AI compute, designed to ch…
Cato Networks has launched Agentic Threat Prevention, a new AI-powered service for its SASE platform that predicts attacker movements and automatically deploys protections. The service uses AI agents …
Groundcover, an observability vendor founded in 2021, announced a $100 million Series C round this week, led by the shift from traditional monitoring to AI infrastructure as agentic AI systems integra…
Infoblox's 2026 Threat Landscape Report reveals that attackers are exploiting DNS in novel ways, including dangling CNAME records, which affected 96% of Infoblox customers at peak reach. Renée Burton,…
Legacy Investing, a property developer, has signed a deal to buy the Minnesota Star Tribune's shuttered printing plant in Minneapolis to convert it into a data center, its second such project. The dow…
Third-party data center facilities now host 46% of enterprise IT workloads, surpassing the 44% in corporate-owned data centers for the first time, according to Uptime Institute's 16th Annual Global Da…
AI-enabled data breaches cost an average of $6 million, roughly $1 million more than the global breach average of $4.99 million, according to IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report. AI-driven attacks…
PJM Interconnection, the largest US power grid operator, has proposed curtailing electricity supply to new large power users, including AI data centers, during grid emergencies starting June 2027, as …
Netscout has doubled its Arbor Cloud DDoS mitigation capacity to 33 Tbps across 16 global scrubbing centers, up from 15 Tbps, to counter AI-driven botnets that use artificial intelligence for reconnai…
Energy intelligence firm Currence estimates that 30% to 50% of large-scale data center capacity expected online in 2026 will be delayed due to power constraints, construction bottlenecks, and unreliab…
Cisco and AMD have expanded their partnership to deliver a package combining AMD's Ryzen AI Halo hardware with Cisco's networking, observability, governance, and security technologies, aiming to help …
ISC2, the nonprofit organization behind the CISSP certification, has begun developing a vendor-neutral AI security certification and is seeking volunteers worldwide to define the knowledge and skills …
Nokia introduced the industry's first commercial AI-RAN platform, built on its AI-native anyRAN software and Nvidia's Aerial AI-RAN stack, which is projected to double spectral efficiency by 2028. The…
Google has started selling its custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) to customers for the first time, delivering them to customer data centers in the second quarter, CFO Anat Ashkenazi disclosed durin…
DARPA awarded PsiQuantum a $125 million agreement, its largest quantum computing award ever, announced Wednesday alongside the White House's additional $5 billion for the Genesis Mission. The coordina…