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Cloud providers seek to shape European sovereignty legislation

European cloud services providers share their views on planned protection measures.

Mar 19, 2026 4 mins

How AWS is reinventing the telco revenue model

AWS is moving telcos from a box-shifting model to programmable, as-a-service platforms, using agentic AI and cloud partnerships to transform stagnant networks into revenue-generating engines.

By Zeus Kerravala

Mar 13, 2026 6 mins

Artificial Intelligence Markets Telecommunications Industry

Study finds significant savings from direct current power for AI workloads

The need for high-density computing infrastructure is driving alternative power market

By Andy Patrizio

Mar 11, 2026 4 mins

Data Center Design Energy Industry Power Systems

Lack of regulatory action on hyperscaler dominance prompts inquiry chair to quit

Despite finding last year that Microsoft and Amazon Web Services are dominating the market for cloud services in the UK, the regulator has taken no action.

By Maxwell Cooter

Mar 5, 2026 5 mins

Amazon Web Services Government Laws and Regulations

Nvidia partners with optics technology vendors Lumentum and Coherent to enhance AI infrastructure

Its investment of $2B in each company is viewed as laying the groundwork for its future as a competitive provider of AI training infrastructure.

By Paul Barker

Mar 2, 2026 5 mins

CPUs and Processors Markets Technology Industry

Nvidia partners with telecom providers for open 6G networks

Nvidia says 6G will be driven by software-defined AI

By Andy Patrizio

Mar 2, 2026 2 mins

Artificial Intelligence Markets Telecommunications Industry

AMD strikes massive AI chip deal with Meta

AMD/Meta deal encompasses 6 GW worth of CPUs and AI accelerators.

By Andy Patrizio

Feb 25, 2026 4 mins

CPUs and Processors Markets Technology Industry

Western Digital wants to ramp-up hard disk drive speeds

Western Digital aims to significantly scale HDD throughput to avoid performance bottlenecks

By Andy Patrizio

Feb 19, 2026 3 mins

CPUs and Processors Markets Technology Industry

Data stored in glass could last over 10,000 years, Microsoft says

Borosilicate glass, the same material used in lab equipment and kitchen cookware, can encode data using femtosecond lasers at densities and lifespans no existing archival medium can match, according to Microsoft researchers.

By Gyana Swain

Feb 19, 2026 5 mins

Data Center Enterprise Storage Technology Industry

FTC digs deeper into Microsoft’s bundling and licensing practices

The federal agency has begun issuing CIDs to Microsoft competitors in the business software and cloud computing markets.

By Taryn Plumb

Feb 13, 2026 6 mins

Cloud Computing Government Laws and Regulations