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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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Nvidia GTC 2026: 5 Biggest Takeaways From Jensen Huang’s Biggest Show Yet

Nvidia GTC 2026 revealed agentic AI, desk supercomputers, and space-based computing, signaling a major shift in how AI is built and deployed.

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Meta Strikes Massive AI Deal with Nebius Worth Up to $27B

Meta has signed an AI infrastructure deal with Nebius worth up to $27 billion over five years, deepening its push to secure long-term computing capacity.

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Oracle Reportedly Planning Thousands of Job Cuts Amid Massive AI Spending

Oracle is reportedly planning thousands of layoffs as it pours billions into AI data centers, raising investor concerns over costs and long-term cash flow.

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Amazon Commits $12 Billion to Build AI Data Centers in Louisiana

Amazon will invest $12 billion in AI-focused data center campuses in northwestern Louisiana, promising jobs, grid upgrades, and water investments.

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Microsoft Denies ‘Mass Surveillance’ as ICE Triples Down on Azure Usage

Leaked documents show that ICE more than tripled its Azure data storage in six months, even as Microsoft denied “mass surveillance” and urged lawmakers to set limits.

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Daily Tech Insider Breaks Down the Surge in Factory Robots, Flash Models, and Hyperscale Funding

Dec. 15–19 recap: This week, software learned new tricks, hardware sprouted extra limbs, and investors rushed to fund both before the coffee cooled.

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