All articles by BV Swagath

BV Swagath

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.

Meta breaks ground on $10bn data centre campus in Lebanon, Indiana

The company links its 1GW Lebanon, Indiana data centre to rising compute demand and its AI development plans.

Meta breaks ground on $10bn data centre campus in Lebanon, Indiana

The company links its 1GW Lebanon, Indiana data centre to rising compute demand and its AI development plans.

Qualcomm Q1 FY26 net income drops 6% to $3bn

The firm’s revenues rose to $12.3bn for the quarter ending 28 December 2025, a 5% increase from Q1 fiscal 2025.

Elon Musk announces SpaceX’s acquisition of AI startup xAI

The deal could bolster SpaceX’s data centre ambitions as Musk competes with tech majors like Google, Meta, and OpenAI.