All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
Brightray signs framework deal for 40MW AI data centre in Macao
If completed, the Coloane facility would be Macao’s first modular AI data centre, constructed using steel-structure prefabricated modules.
Hyundai Engineering secures Gunsan AI data centre contract
The project is due to break ground next month at a site in South Korea’s Jeollabuk-do province.
Arm targets agentic AI with new data centre and mobile platforms
Arm claims the new design delivers up to twice the performance, up to 1.25 times the performance per watt and up to 1.75 times the memory bandwidth.
Australia to legislate data centre energy rules despite dissent
Queensland insists on a technology-neutral approach for energy sources, promising its own framework with community input on data centre proposals.
Singapore allocates 200MW to four data centre operators
The selected projects on Jurong Island will use green energy pathways and target Green Mark DC Platinum Certification.
UAE in talks over 500MW data centre in Japan’s Akita Prefecture
Other foreign and domestic investors may join the funding, while Japanese companies would likely handle construction and related infrastructure.
Microsoft opens fourth India cloud region in Hyderabad
Hyderabad region follows Microsoft’s $3bn India investment announced in January 2025 and a further $17.5bn committed in December 2025.
Intel to join Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip initiative
The manufacturing facility will be used for producing processors for AVs, robotics and space-based computing.
Nvidia invests $2bn each in Lumentum and Coherent for AI optics R&D
The investment will help both companies grow their US manufacturing and drive innovation in key components for AI data centres.
Nvidia Q4 FY26 net income soars 94% to $42.96bn
Nvidia’s fourth quarter was driven by rising demand for AI and accelerated computing, resulting in higher data center revenue.