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AWS invests $50B in federal AI infrastructure

AWS invests B in federal AI infrastructure
Amazon Web Services plans a sweeping expansion of classified and government cloud capacity to accelerate AI and high‑performance computing for U.S. agencies. AWS will invest up to $50 billion starting in 2026 to deliver purpose‑built AI and HPC infrastructure for federal customers. The buildout spans AWS Top Secret, AWS Secret,

Google Invests $40B in Texas AI Data Centers

Google Invests B in Texas AI Data Centers
Alphabet’s Google will spend $40 billion to build three AI-focused data centers in Texas, signaling that power access and grid proximity now define hyperscale strategy more than any single technology feature. The build spans one campus in Armstrong County in the Texas Panhandle and two in Haskell County near Abilene,

Jeff Bezos Returns as Co-CEO of Project Prometheus AI

Jeff Bezos Returns as Co-CEO of Project Prometheus AI
Jeff Bezos is stepping back into day-to-day operations as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI company reportedly funded with $6.2 billion to build “AI for the physical economy.” Project Prometheus will be co-led by Bezos and Vik Bajaj, an operator-scientist with leadership experience at Google X, Verily, and Foresite

Anthropic invests $50B in U.S. AI data center infrastructure

Top Trends Reshaping Fiber, Data Centers, and Telecom
Anthropic will spend $50 billion on U.S.-based AI data centers, signaling a rapid new phase for domestic compute capacity with direct consequences for power, fiber, and cloud interconnects. Anthropic plans a multi-year, $50 billion program to develop custom data center campuses in the United States, beginning with Texas and New

Google AI chips: 4x TPU boost and Anthropic deal

Google AI chips: 4x TPU boost and Anthropic deal
Google has unveiled next‑generation TPU accelerators with up to a 4x performance boost and secured a multiyear Anthropic commitment reportedly worth billions, signaling a new phase in AI infrastructure competition. Google introduced new Tensor Processing Units that deliver roughly four times the performance of prior generations for training and inference

Apple Siri to use Google Gemini AI for $1B

Apple Siri to use Google Gemini AI for B
Apple is reportedly nearing a deal to license Google’s Gemini for Siri, a move that would reshape assistant architectures and near-term AI roadmaps across devices and networks. Multiple reports indicate Apple is close to licensing a custom version of Google’s Gemini model, reportedly at a scale of around 1.2 trillion

AI layoffs surge: telecom and enterprise IT impact

Verizon layoffs: 15,000 cuts, store franchising
October’s job-cut announcements surged, with AI and cost control reshaping staffing plans across technology and adjacent sectors. Planned layoffs spiked to roughly 153,000 in October, up more than 180% from September and about 175% from a year ago, according to the latest Challenger job-cuts tally. Year-to-date announcements for 2025 have

OpenAI–AWS $38B AI Compute Deal

OpenAI–AWS B AI Compute Deal
OpenAI has signed a multi‑year, $38 billion capacity agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to run and scale its core AI workloads on NVIDIA‑based infrastructure, signaling a decisive shift toward a multi‑cloud strategy and intensifying the hyperscaler battle for frontier AI. The agreement makes OpenAI a direct AWS customer for

Meta, Google, and Microsoft Ramp Up AI Spending

AI Capex Supercycle: Meta, Google, Microsoft
Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft signaled that AI infrastructure is now a multi-year capital priority measured in tens of billions per year. In their latest results, Meta guided capital expenditures into the $70–72 billion range with an even larger step-up expected the following year. Alphabet raised its 2025 capex outlook to

MTN StarEdge Horizon: Private Layer 2 over Starlink

MTN StarEdge Horizon: Private Layer 2 over Starlink
MTN has launched StarEdge Horizon, a Layer 2 service over SpaceX’s Starlink designed to move enterprise traffic on a private path to MTN points of presence (PoPs), bypassing the public internet and reducing latency, jitter, and operational complexity. The service extends a private Layer 2 domain from remote sites over

Qualcomm AI200/AI250 AI Chips for Data Center Inference

Qualcomm AI200/AI250 AI Chips for Data Center Inference
Qualcomm is moving from mobile NPUs into rack-scale AI infrastructure, positioning its AI200 (2026) and AI250 (2027) to challenge Nvidia/AMD on the economics of large-scale inference. The company is translating its Hexagon neural processing unit heritage—refined across phones and PCs—into data center accelerators tuned for inferencing, not training. AI200 and

SoftBank’s $30B OpenAI Investment Signals AI IPO Push

Databricks Integrates OpenAI GPT-5 in 0M AI Bet
SoftBank has reportedly approved the final $22.5 billion tranche of a planned $30 billion commitment to OpenAI, tied to the AI firm’s shift to a conventional for‑profit structure and a path to IPO. The investment completes a massive $41 billion financing round for OpenAI that began in April, making it

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