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SoftBank Plans €75B AI Data Center Buildout in France

SoftBank plans to build 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, but the first phase will not arrive until 2031.

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AI Data Centers Now Account for 17% of Australia’s Private Investment

Australia’s AI data center boom drove private investment sharply higher, even as weaker household spending exposed a widening economic split.

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AWS to Resell OpenAI Products After Microsoft Loses Exclusive License

Amazon is bringing OpenAI's models and Codex to AWS after Microsoft’s shift away from exclusivity, giving cloud customers more ways to use AI tools.

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China Startup Secures $8.4B in Credit Lines for Orbital Data Center Push

China’s Orbital Chenguang secured major credit lines for space-based data centers as AI demand strains power, land, and cooling capacity.

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Microsoft Must Face £2.1B UK Cloud Licensing Lawsuit

A UK tribunal has allowed a £2.1 billion lawsuit over Microsoft’s cloud licensing to move forward, adding new pressure to how Windows Server is priced outside Azure.

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Amazon Deepens Anthropic Partnership, Eyeing Up to $25B as Claude Demand Surges

Amazon is investing another $5 billion in Anthropic, deepening its AWS partnership as Claude expands across chips, cloud, and enterprise access.

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Microsoft Takes Over Key Stargate Site in Latest OpenAI Pullback

Microsoft has taken over Norway data center capacity once earmarked for OpenAI’s Stargate project, adding 30,000 Nvidia Vera Rubin chips.

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Alibaba Launches AI Data Center Powered by 10,000 Homegrown Chips

Alibaba launches a new AI data center powered by 10,000 homegrown chips, signaling a major push toward self-reliance amid US export restrictions.

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Oracle Slashes Thousands of Jobs While Doubling Down on AI Expansion

Oracle cuts thousands of jobs as investor concerns grow over its $500 billion AI data center push, raising questions about risk, strategy, and long-term returns.

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Mistral Raises $830M in Debt Financing to Build Nvidia-Powered AI Hub in Europe

An $830 million boost puts Mistral at the center of Europe’s bid to build its own AI infrastructure and reduce reliance on cloud services.

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