AI Infrastructure

SK Hynix, the South Korean memory chipmaker, began trading on the Nasdaq today in the largest-ever U.S. stock listing by a foreign company, offering American depositary shares to investors. The company, a key supplier of…

OpenAI is shutting down its Atlas browser, launched in October 2025, after less than eight months, folding its features into an updated Chrome extension that integrates ChatGPT into the browser's sidebar. The company als…

Global equity funds attracted $49.23 billion in net inflows in the week to July 8, the largest in three weeks, driven by strong demand for AI-linked technology products and cooling expectations for Federal Reserve rate h…

A new AI model called continuous-query limited memory language model (CO-LMLM) combines minimal cost with high factual precision by storing knowledge in an external knowledge base and fetching it as needed. At 360 millio…

Gradium, a Paris-based voice AI startup backed by Nvidia, raised $100M to commercialize its audio-native language model that achieves sub-200ms latency, beating human conversation turn-taking baselines. The company's API…

Researchers have developed a new algorithm for constrained decoding in diffusion language models, enabling efficient sampling under constraints defined by finite automata. Tests on models like Dream-7B and LLaDA-8B show …

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto announced the government is prioritizing AI development as a key economic driver, with plans to build data centers totaling 1.3 GW capacity, repre…

China temporarily banned helium exports on July 10, citing domestic supply needs amid US-Iran tensions, compounding a global shortage that threatens semiconductor manufacturing and AI hardware supply chains. The move fol…

A consortium of 27 companies including GenLayer, OKX, and MetaMask launched Internet Court, an open infrastructure standard for AI agents to negotiate contracts, manage payments, and resolve disputes. The initiative addr…

NVIDIA expanded partnerships with cloud providers in Q1 2026 to offer scalable AI computing solutions, inviting a new class of partners to build on its accelerated compute infrastructure. The company's vision of 'AI fact…

NTT Global Data Centers CEO Doug Adams said the biggest constraint in AI data center builds is not just energy or capital, but other factors as data centers expand power utilization, in a Yahoo Finance interview.

The Linux Foundation launched Akrites, an initiative backed by over 20 organizations including AWS, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI, to defend critical open source software from AI-powered cyber threats. The program establ…

Google unveiled Gemini Intelligence at the Android Show on May 12, an AI layer that runs across Android devices and enables agents to complete tasks on behalf of users without opening webpages. The system relies on proto…

MCP Gateway launches a platform that converts existing APIs and databases into MCP servers, allowing developers to import OpenAPI specs or connect PostgreSQL and SQL Server scopes, generate MCP tools, and publish them wi…

Redpanda, a C++ reimplementation of the Kafka API, offers lower latency and simpler operations by eliminating JVM garbage collection, but its performance advantages depend on high-end NVMe hardware and may not reduce clo…

Researchers have developed MiLSD, a sub-megabyte line segment detector for embedded systems, achieving a leap in performance on the ShanghaiTech Wireframe dataset from 10.6 to 24.1 sAP10 under a one-megabyte memory const…

SK Hynix priced its $26.5 billion American Depositary Receipt offering at $149 per share for a Nasdaq debut on July 10, amid a broader AI chip selloff that dragged down South Korea's Kospi index by over 5%. The seven-tim…

Big Tech's total AI-related debt has doubled to $350 billion, according to Bloomberg, as cash flow fails to keep pace with massive investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

An engineer outlines a rigorous pre-renewal audit for AI contracts, recommending six months of raw usage data, user interviews, honest switching-cost modeling, a current market evaluation, and a check of vendor roadmap p…

SK Hynix, a leading memory chip maker, launched its U.S. stock market debut with a $26.5 billion ADR offering on the Nasdaq, the largest-ever U.S. IPO by a foreign company, as demand for its high bandwidth memory chips s…