AI infrastructure
Infrastructure & Cloud
Google’s Virgo Network: Inside the Megascale Fabric Wiring 1 Million TPUs Together
⚡ Key Takeaways Google Cloud unveiled Virgo Network on April 22, 2026 at Cloud Next, a megascale fabric linking 134,000...
Infrastructure & Cloud
GPU Cloud Price War 2026: Specialised Providers Undercut Hyperscalers by 60-85%
⚡ Key Takeaways As of April 2026, A100 80GB GPUs rent for $0.78/hr on Thunder Compute and $1.21/hr on Vast.ai,...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Oracle Lights Up Casablanca: First Hyperscaler Public Cloud Region in North Africa
⚡ Key Takeaways Oracle activated its Casablanca cloud region on April 13, 2026 with hosting partner N+ONE Datacenters, making it...
Infrastructure & Cloud
EU AI Factories: Compute Is Becoming Industrial Policy
⚡ Key Takeaways The April 9, 2026 EU AI Continent Action Plan update reports 19 AI factories live across 16...
Infrastructure & Cloud
The 2026 DRAM Crunch: How HBM Allocation Is Repricing Every Cloud Instance
⚡ Key Takeaways HBM allocation for AI accelerators has consumed so much DRAM fab capacity that the broader memory market...
Startups
Nscale’s $2B Series C at $14.6B: Europe’s Largest AI Infrastructure Round
⚡ Key Takeaways London-based AI infrastructure company Nscale closed a $2 billion Series C at $14.6 billion valuation in March...
Startups
Thinking Machines Hits $50B Valuation: Mira Murati’s Lab Secures 1GW of Vera Rubin Compute from NVIDIA
⚡ Key Takeaways Thinking Machines Lab, founded by Mira Murati in February 2025, reached a reported $50 billion valuation in...