AI Infrastructure news and analysis on Web Pulse: 32018 curated articles tracking the latest AI Infrastructure developments, tools, and research, updated continuously from vetted sources.
Kazakhstan signed a $10bn AI deal with Nvidia-backed Firebird to build Data Center Valley in Ekibastuz, aiming to become a regional computing hub. The first phase is set at $5bn, including $1bn from state-owned Kazakhtel…
Sarvam AI raised $234 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, becoming India's newest AI unicorn. HCLTech led the round with $150 million, joined by Bessemer Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, and Peak XV Partners. The fund…
Nvidia plans to raise at least $20 billion in its first bond sale since 2021, with maturities ranging from 2 to 30 years, according to Bloomberg. The chipmaker, now the world's most valuable company, is tapping the corpo…
India and the UAE partnered to deploy an AI supercomputer in India using Cerebras chips, bypassing Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. The deal, signed by G42 and India's Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, aims to …
Bloom Energy's 2026 Data Center Power Report projects AI data center capacity will grow from 13% to 23% of new additions by 2030, driven by grid delays and power availability concerns. The survey finds 84% of operators p…
A new report and model from a developer argues that Europe can train a frontier-class AI model by federating its existing public compute, including EuroHPC supercomputers and AI Factories, achieving a model by 2028 versu…
Three open standards are converging in 2026 to give AI agents consistent, structured context: AGENTS.md (a universal context file stewarded by the Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation), Agent Skills (reusable, portab…
Nvidia unveiled the RTX Spark Superchip at Computex 2026, an ARM-based processor developed with MediaTek that promises to revolutionize Windows PCs for AI developers, creators, and gamers. The chip, featuring a 20-core G…
NewCore, an identity security startup co-founded by Zohar Alon, Amihai Neiderman, and Erez Yarkoni, emerged from stealth on June 15 with $66 million in seed funding to secure a workforce that includes humans, machines, a…
Microsoft released Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 3 as a beta preview at Build 2026, introducing paravirtualization to give Linux direct access to GPUs and NPUs without performance overhead. The update aims to retain …
CrankGPT launches a human-powered, fully local and private AI solution that runs entirely on-device, eliminating the need for cloud services and reducing reliance on big tech. The product aims to address privacy concerns…
SpaceX went public on Friday with a target valuation above $1.75 trillion, enriching Elon Musk, but communities near xAI data centers in Memphis are demanding accountability for pollution from natural gas turbines and a …
A developer tested DeepSeek V4 and V4 Flash against other models using a unified API at global-apis.com, finding that DeepSeek V4 Pro achieved an 84.6% average score on custom benchmarks at a fraction of GPT-4o's cost. T…
A developer compiled a production-readiness checklist for AI agents based on an 'Ask HN' thread, focusing on specific behaviors rather than infrastructure. The checklist includes observable logging, graceful fallbacks ac…
Salesforce acquired AI customer service agent Fin for $3.6 billion on June 15, 2026, to address Agentforce's slow deployment times. Fin resolves 76% of support queries end-to-end and serves 30,000 companies, filling a ga…
HYCU CEO Simon Taylor and IT Brand Pulse analyst Frank Berry argue that organizations must develop corporate memories to enable conversational AI and agents to query a comprehensive data store for accurate responses. HYC…
WALT Labs joined Anthropic's Claude Partner Network as a Registered Partner after completing the learning path and earning the Claude Certified Associate certification, enabling the company to help organizations deploy C…
Redgate's tutorial outlines five PII anonymization techniques for LLM pipelines, including format-preserving masking, pseudonymization, and synthetic-data substitution, to reduce exposure at entry points such as source d…
AT&T is escalating efforts to end its obligation to provide landline service in California, filing federal petitions and a lawsuit to preempt state rules. Customers report worsening service, outages, and rising prices, w…
PhoenixAI, rebranded from CelerData, raised $80 million in Series B funding to develop an AI agent database. The startup aims to handle unpredictable, real-time queries from AI agents that traditional analytics stacks ca…