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AWS to invest $5.3 to build data centers in Saudi Arabia to bolster tech in the region

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billion in the Middle East kingdom to build data centers and a significant cloud presence in the region. AWS also will provide additional cloud-computing training for Saudi Arabian students, developers, and technical and nontechnical professionals of all genders through various offerings.

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Apple Is Developing AI Chips for Data Centers, Seeking Edge in Arms Race

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Apple has been working on its own chip designed to run artificial intelligence software in data center servers, a move that has the potential to provide the company with a key advantage in the AI Apple has been working on its own chip designed to run artificial intelligence software in […]

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ASUS unveils powerful, cost-effective AI servers based on modular design

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For successful AI deployments, IT leaders not only need the latest GPU/CPU silicon, they also need artificial intelligence (AI) servers that establish a foundation. ASUS has adopted NVIDIA’s MGX Server reference architecture to develop a new line of ASUS AI and high-performance computing servers designed for accelerated computing.

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Microsoft invests €3.2 billion in AI and the cloud in Germany

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billion in Germany by the end of 2025 to double the artificial intelligence and cloud capacities of its data centers there. Smith also sees Germany in second place in Europe for the development of AI-based applications, an assessment he bases on code contributions on GitHub, Microsoft’s source code repository.

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AI and automation will play an increasing role in technology

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It is clear that artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation have been growing exponentially in use—across almost everything from smart consumer devices to robotics to cybersecurity to semiconductors. In 2023, there is no doubt that artificial intelligence and automation will permeate every aspect of our lives.

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Microsoft & OpenAI consider $100bn, 5GW ‘Stargate’ AI data center

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Microsoft and OpenAI may build a $100 billion supercomputer campus to help develop artificial intelligence models. Known as ‘Stargate,’ the development would expand over two more years – potentially needing […]

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4 paths to sustainable AI

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Everything from geothermal data centers to more efficient graphic processing units (GPUs) can help. Salesforce’s AI Research team has also developed methods such as maximum parallelism, he adds, which split up compute-intensive tasks efficiently to reduce energy use and carbon emissions.