DHL Globalization Tracker 2026 puts cross-border integration at 25.8% and forecasts annual goods trade growth of 3.4% through 2029. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs DHL and New York University Stern School of Business say global trade has accelerated as investment in AI … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Germany, International Trade, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI Infrastructure, AI-related goods lift trade growth as DHL forecasts 3.4% annual expansion through 2029, artificial-intelligence, Caroline R. Bastian, CHINA, DHL, DHL analysis highlights resilient trade despite higher tariffs and geopolitical shocks, DHL and NYU Stern report record globalization and upgraded goods trade outlook, DHL Express, DHL Globalization Report, DHL Globalization Tracker, DHL Globalization Tracker finds AI infrastructure demand driving stronger world trade, DHL Group, East Asia and Pacific, Europe, geopolitics, Germany, global trade, globalization, international supply chains, international trade forecast, Iran war, John Pearson, NYU Stern School of Business, OECD, Sabine Hartmann, Saudi Arabia, semiconductors, Steven A. Altman, Strait of Hormuz, sub-Saharan Africa, tariffs, United Arab Emirates, United States, WTO
(IN BRIEF) FläktGroup has broken ground on a new 21,800-square-metre HVAC and critical cooling production facility in Gwangju, South Korea, with production scheduled to begin in early 2028. The project follows Samsung’s acquisition of FläktGroup in 2025 and will become … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 15th global production facility, 21800 square metres, 800-Square-Metre Gwangju Production Facility, advanced cooling solutions, advanced manufacturing, AHU, AI Infrastructure, Air Handling Units, air technology, air treatment, artificial intelligence, CDU, commercial buildings, Computer Room Air Handlers, Cooling Distribution Units, cooling infrastructure, cooling technology, CRAH, critical cooling, data centre cooling, data centres, digital infrastructure, early 2028, East Asia, Fan Wall Units, FläktGroup, FläktGroup and Samsung Advance Regional Cooling Capacity with New Gwangju Manufacturing Site, FläktGroup Expands East Asia Manufacturing with 21, FläktGroup to Open 15th Global Factory in South Korea as Demand for Data Centre Cooling Grows, FWU, Gwangju, hvac, industrial infrastructure, manufacturing capacity, manufacturing expansion, production facility, regional manufacturing, Samsung, Samsung acquisition 2025, South Korea, ventilation
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has outlined five priorities it considers crucial to Germany’s AI competitiveness following Digital X 2026 in Cologne, where more than 6,000 participants discussed artificial intelligence, digital sovereignty, cybersecurity, AI agents and cloud infrastructure. CEO Tim Höttges … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Economy, European Union, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Small Business, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Adoption, AI agents, AI governance, AI Infrastructure, AI productivity, AI security, Angela Merkel, Anthropic, artificial intelligence, autonomous AI, business processes, cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, Cologne, cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche Telekom Expands Industrial AI Cloud as Digital X 2026 Highlights €330 Billion AI Opportunity for Germany, Deutsche Telekom Identifies Five Priorities for Germany’s AI Competitiveness Following Digital X 2026 in Cologne, digital infrastructure, digital sovereignty, digital transformation, Digital X, Digital X 2026, Digital X 2026 Highlights Germany’s AI Opportunity as Deutsche Telekom Expands Infrastructure and Pushes for Greater Adoption, Dr. Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, economic competitiveness, Elke Anderl, Europe, Ferri Abolhassan, generative AI, German Economic Institute, Germany, Governance, Hendrik Wüst, high-quality data, human control, industrial AI, industrial AI cloud, Klaus Werner, Lars Neumann, Maximilian Ahrens, Munich, open AI ecosystem, Rheinauhafen, Richard David Precht, Rodrigo Diehl, Roland Busch, Roman Howe, September 2026, small and medium-sized businesses, SMEs, T-Digital, technology dependencies, Telekom Deutschland, Telekom MMS, Thomas Köhler, Thomas Tschersich, Tim Höttges, Verena Pausder, Yuval Noah Harari, €330 billion gross value added
(IN BRIEF) DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, has acquired Aero Cargas S.A., giving DHL its first direct operation in Uruguay and strengthening its presence across Latin America and the Southern Cone. Aero Cargas … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 1 September 2026, 33-year DHL partnership, 58 years of experience, advanced technology components, Aero Cargas, Aero Cargas S.A., AI Infrastructure, air freight, Ann-Christine Gräber, Argentina, Bonn, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, cooling systems, data centre logistics, deep-water infrastructure, DHL Expands Latin American Logistics Network With Aero Cargas Acquisition, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Global Forwarding Acquires Aero Cargas to Enter Uruguay Directly, DHL Global Forwarding Strengthens Southern Cone Presence With Uruguay Deal, DHL Group, Eduardo Rodrigues, Erik Meade, EUR 2 billion investment plan, Free Port framework, Free Trade Zone logistics, freight forwarding, geopolitical tensions, Germany, global shipping routes, Healthcare Logistics, heavy machinery, high-growth markets, industrial project logistics, international trade, land transport, LATAM, Latin America, Life Sciences & Healthcare, logistics, Market Access, Mercosur, Montevideo, multimodal services, Natalia Sadurskas, North America, ocean freight, Oscar de Bok, PAC cluster, Peru-Ecuador-Argentina-Chile cluster, pharmaceutical logistics, project forwarding, regional distribution, regional inventory management, regional logistics, regional trade corridors, Southern Cone, Strategy 2030, supply chain diversification, supply chain flexibility, sustainable growth, Uruguay, USD 1 billion pharmaceuticals
(IN BRIEF) Bouygues Construction, through its Australian subsidiary A W Edwards, has secured an expanded €1.2 billion contract with AirTrunk to continue delivery of the SYD3 hyperscale data centre campus in Western Sydney. The project will support more than 400 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 construction jobs, 000 Construction Jobs Under AirTrunk Expansion, 10, 400 megawatts, 90 percent landfill diversion target, A W Edwards, A$1.9 billion contract, A$10 billion invested, A$75 billion expected investment, AI Infrastructure, AirTrunk, APME, Apprenticeships, artificial intelligence, Asia Pacific and Middle East, Australia, Australian-made steel reinforcement, Bouygues Bâtiment International, Bouygues Construction, Bouygues Construction Australia, Bouygues Construction Expands Role in Australian Digital Infrastructure With AirTrunk Contract, Bouygues Construction Secures Major Hyperscale Data Centre Contract Through A W Edwards, circular economy, cloud computing, construction waste recovery, Crows Nest Metro Station, data centre campus, data processing capacity, digital infrastructure, enterprise digital services, hyperscale data centre, industrial construction, local supply chains, logistics hubs, low-carbon concrete, Melbourne Metro Tunnel, mid-2028 completion, New South Wales, Paul Slaven, Philippe Jouy, real-time waste tracking, recycled steel content, Ryde Hospital Redevelopment, secure data storage, Site Cycle, solar farms, sustainable infrastructure, SYD3, Sydney, Western Sydney, Western Sydney community, Western Sydney Data Centre Campus to Support 10, workforce capability, €1.2 billion contract, €48 billion expected investment, €6.4 billion invested
(IN BRIEF) Atos has launched Atos Sovereign Cloud, a new application orchestration and modernisation platform designed and engineered in the EU for governments, defence organisations, healthcare providers, critical infrastructure operators and other highly regulated organisations. The platform combines enterprise cloud … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, European Union, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, AI-powered digital transformation, application orchestration, application portability, Atos, Atos Amplify, Atos Expands Digital Sovereignty Strategy With Trusted European Cloud Offering, Atos Group, Atos Introduces Sovereign-by-Design Cloud Platform for Mission-Critical Modernisation, Atos Sovereign Cloud, Atos Sovereign Cloud Provides Regulated Organisations With Secure Modernisation Platform, cloud marketplace, cloud modernisation, compliance, critical infrastructure operators, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, data management, data protection, defence organisations, deployment models, digital sovereignty, EU-designed cloud, European Union, France, Gartner, governments, healthcare providers, IT supply chain, Michael Kollar, mission-critical applications, New Atos Sovereign Cloud Supports Data Control Cyber Resilience and AI Innovation, open source components, operational independence, OUTSCALE, Paris, Punit Sehgal, regulated organisations, secure infrastructure, Sovereign Cloud, sovereign controls, Strategy 2030, trusted cloud platform
(IN BRIEF) Amundi has broadened its thematic ETF range with two new funds focused on memory chips and data centers: the Amundi Global Memory Chips UCITS ETF and the Amundi Global Data Center UCITS ETF. The launches are designed to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, Amundi, Amundi Adds Memory Chips and Data Centers to Thematic ETF Offering, Amundi Global Data Center UCITS ETF, Amundi Global Memory Chips UCITS ETF, Amundi Strengthens Thematic ETF Line-Up With Technology Growth Strategies, Amundi Targets AI Data Storage and Digital Infrastructure Trends With New ETFs, artificial intelligence, Benoit Sorel, computing power, connectivity, cooling systems, data centers, data storage, digital infrastructure, digital wealth channels, ETF flows, ETF investing, index methodology, institutional investors, Key Information Documents, KID, KOREA, long-term investment trends, memory chips, memory pricing, Networking, power infrastructure, prospectus, retail investors, semiconductor demand, supply-demand imbalance, technology investment, thematic ETFs, thematic investing, UCITS ETF, United States, €17 billion raised
(IN BRIEF) Bechtle has strengthened its AI infrastructure position in Europe by earning the Nvidia AI Factory Specialization, Nvidia’s highest partner tier for AI infrastructure. In collaboration with Dell Technologies, Bechtle is setting up a central Dell AI Factory with … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, AI Transformation, AI workshops, artificial intelligence, Bechtle, Bechtle AG, Bechtle and Dell Technologies Establish Nvidia-Powered AI Factory in Nuremberg, Bechtle Expands Nvidia Partnership to Support Enterprise AI Deployment in Europe, competence centre, Computer Vision, consulting, data driven applications, data sovereignty, Dell AI Factory with Nvidia, Dell Technologies, Dell Technologies Titanium Black Partner, Digital Twins, enterprise AI, Europe, generative AI, Germany, high-performance AI solutions, intelligent assistants, Michael Guschlbauer, Neckarsulm, Nuremberg, NVIDIA, Nvidia AI Factory Specialization, Nvidia AI Factory Specialization Recognises Bechtle’s AI Infrastructure Expertise, Nvidia enterprise reference architectures, on-premises AI, proof of concept, public sector AI, Thorsten Wahl, validated reference architectures
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank has signed a four-year €22 million InvestEU-backed loan with Finnish cloud services company Verda Cloud Oy. The financing will support the acquisition of GPUs, networking equipment and storage infrastructure, enabling the company to expand … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, European Union, Financial, Finland, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, Connectivity Data Infrastructure and Digital Technologies, data centres, data driven applications, digital infrastructure, digital transition, EU-based cloud service provider, European Union, Finland, GPUs, graphics processing units, Helsinki, high-performance computing, InvestEU, InvestEU-Backed Loan Helps Verda Cloud Scale Computing Capacity for AI and Data Applications, Jeanette Vitasp, Moody’s, networking equipment, NIB, NIB Supports Finnish Cloud Infrastructure Investment With €22 Million InvestEU-Backed Loan, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic-Baltic region, Riga, Ruben Bryon, S&P Global Ratings, storage equipment, Verda Cloud, Verda Cloud Oy, Verda Cloud Secures NIB Financing to Expand High-Performance Computing Capacity
(IN BRIEF) Telekom subsidiary T-Systems and Scheer Group have entered into a strategic partnership to support secure, sovereign process automation using European cloud and AI infrastructure. Under the collaboration, Scheer PAS will deploy its Agentic Process Orchestration Platform through Telekom’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Telecom
Tagged agentic orchestration, Agentic Process Orchestration Platform, AI agents, AI Infrastructure, business process consulting, compliance, data protection, data sovereignty, Deutsche Telekom, digital transformation, Dr. Ferri Abolhassan, enterprise automation, European cloud infrastructure, European technology standards, GPU resources, hyperscaler alternative, industrial AI, industrial AI cloud, local value creation, Munich, Process Automation, Prof Dr August-Wilhelm Scheer, SAP, SAP Clean Core, scalable AI solutions, Scheer Group, Scheer Group to Offer Agentic Process Orchestration Through Telekom’s T Cloud Public and Industrial AI Cloud, Scheer IDS, Scheer PAS, secure automation, Sovereign Cloud, T Cloud Public, T-Systems, Telekom, Telekom and Scheer Group Combine European Cloud Infrastructure and Agentic Process Automation Capabilities, Telekom and Scheer Group Strengthen European Alternative for Secure Enterprise AI and Business Process Transformation
(IN BRIEF) ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions will bring the topic of quality to the official COMPUTEX 2026 Forum stage for the first time, using the event in Taipei to highlight how precision inspection, metrology and process control are becoming central … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Investment, News, Science, Technology
Tagged 51.2T networks, advanced packaging, AI Hardware, AI Infrastructure, AI server value chain, chip-to-rack stack, Clive Yen, co packaged optics, COMPUTEX 2026, connector quality, coordinate measuring machines, CPO, data centers, digital microscopy, electron microscopy, failure analysis, FAU connectors, GPUs, HBM, high-bandwidth memory, inspection, L10-L11 rack assembly, light microscopy, liquid cooling, metrology, MPO connectors, ODM ecosystem, optical connectivity, optics, optoelectronics, PCB inspection, PCB reliability, printed circuit boards, process control, quality innovation, rack integration, Semiconductor Packaging, TaiNEX 2, Taipei, thermal management systems, Tonmoy Kundu, wafer process control, X-ray inspection, ZEISS, ZEISS Brings Quality Innovation to COMPUTEX 2026 Forum as AI Hardware Scaling Demands Greater Precision, ZEISS Highlights Quality as a Critical Enabler of AI Infrastructure Growth at COMPUTEX 2026, ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions, ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions, ZEISS to Showcase Chip-to-Rack Quality Solutions for Next-Generation AI Hardware at COMPUTEX 2026
(IN BRIEF) Jitendra Mohan, Sanjay Gajendra and Casey Morrison, co-founders of Astera Labs, have been named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2026 at a ceremony in Monaco. Selected from nearly 5,000 program participants, including 58 winners from 46 countries … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI data centers, AI Infrastructure, artificial intelligence, Asif Ramji, Astera Labs, Astera Labs Co-Founders Named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 for AI Infrastructure Leadership, Astera Labs Leadership Team Recognized with EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Award in Monaco, bandwidth, business leadership, Casey Morrison, connectivity solutions, data center performance, entrepreneurial spirit, Entrepreneurship, Eric Minuskin, EY, EY Global Chair and CEO, EY Honors Astera Labs Founders for Building a Global AI Connectivity Company from Silicon Valley Startup, EY World Entrepreneur of the Year, global award, global entrepreneurs, GROWTH, growth companies, impact, IPO, Janet Truncale, Jitendra Mohan, Monaco, private business, purpose, Salle des Etoiles, Sanjay Gajendra, Sanjay Gajendra and Casey Morrison Win EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026, Semiconductor industry, Silicon Valley, software-defined connectivity, start-ups, Technology Innovation, United States, Venture Worx
(IN BRIEF) HUMAIN and Accenture have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate large-scale AI adoption across Saudi Arabia’s government and enterprise sectors. The partnership is designed to help organisations move beyond AI pilots and early experimentation toward secure, production-ready systems … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Accenture, advanced AI models, agent-based systems, AI Adoption, AI governance, AI Infrastructure, AI reinvention, AI solutions, AI Transformation, Arabic large language models, artificial intelligence, cloud platforms, compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Governance, digital transformation, digital trust, ecosystem activation, enterprise AI, enterprise integration, full-stack AI, high-performance infrastructure, HUMAIN, HUMAIN and Accenture Combine Sovereign AI Infrastructure with Global Transformation Expertise in Saudi Arabia, HUMAIN and Accenture Join Forces to Move Saudi Organisations from AI Pilots to Production-Grade Systems, HUMAIN and Accenture Partner to Accelerate Enterprise-Scale AI Adoption Across Saudi Arabia, human-AI collaboration, Middle East technology, model governance, next-generation data centres, Omar Boulos, operational AI, PIF, private sector AI, production-grade AI, Public Investment Fund, public sector AI, Responsible AI, Riyadh, Saudi AI strategy, Saudi Arabia, sovereign AI, Strategic HUMAIN and Accenture Collaboration Targets Secure and Scalable AI Deployment Across the Kingdom, Tareq Amin, workforce transformation
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Google Cloud have announced a strategic partnership to launch a new sovereign cloud offering in Germany, aimed at public sector organisations and highly regulated industries that require strict control over sensitive data and compliance with German … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Infrastructure, AOK Niedersachsen, artificial intelligence, Bechtle Clouds, C3A framework, C5, Christoph Böhm, Christoph Ruffner, cloud compliance, cloud infrastructure, cloud security, critical information systems, cross-border disaster recovery, Cybersecurity, data confidentiality, data protection, Deloitte Germany, Deutsche Börse, digital sovereignty, digital transformation, European cloud, European data sovereignty, extraterritorial laws, German entity, German public sector, Germany, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Dedicated, Hélène Bringer, hyperscale cloud, Marianne Janik, Melanie Schüle, New Thales-Controlled German Cloud Offering Brings Google Cloud Technology to Regulated Sectors, operational control, PREMI3NS, regulated industries, Rudolf Dück, S3NS, Sebastian Angerstein, SecNumCloud, SoftwareOne Deutschland, Sovereign Cloud, sovereign solutions, Thales, Thales and Google Cloud Advance European Digital Sovereignty with New German Sovereign Cloud Region, Thales and Google Cloud Launch Strategic Partnership to Build Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure in Germany, Thales and Google Cloud Partner to Launch New Sovereign Cloud Offering in Germany, Thales Expands European Sovereign Cloud Model Through New Google Cloud Partnership in Germany, Thales Germany, Thomas Garbe, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Volker Krug
(IN BRIEF) Zurich Insurance Group reported strong first-quarter growth across its Property & Casualty, Life, and Farmers businesses, supported by expanding specialty insurance demand, infrastructure investment trends, and growing life protection sales. Commercial insurance growth was driven by strong performance … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, catastrophe bond, Claudia Cordioli, commercial insurance, construction insurance, data centers, EMEA, Farmers Exchanges, financial services, global insurance market, insurance, Latin America, life insurance, middle market, Motor Insurance, North America, property and casualty insurance, Protection insurance, reinsurance, retail insurance, risk management, specialty insurance, SST ratio, surety insurance, Switzerland, travel insurance, underwriting, Zurich, Zurich Insurance Group, Zurich Insurance Group Maintains Strong Capital Position While Expanding Middle Market and Protection Businesses, Zurich Reports Strong First-Quarter Performance Driven by Commercial Insurance and Life Protection Expansion, Zurich Sees Continued Momentum Across Global Insurance Operations Despite Uncertain Economic Environment, Zurich Strengthens Specialty Insurance Portfolio Amid Rising AI Infrastructure and Construction Activity
(IN BRIEF) LSEG has introduced a new Model Context Protocol connector that integrates its trusted financial data and analytics into Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise platform. The collaboration enables financial institutions to securely access market pricing, macroeconomic data, news, forecasts, fundamentals, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI agents, AI Infrastructure, analytics, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, Data Governance, Emily Prince, enterprise AI, enterprise security, enterprise workflows, financial analytics, financial data, financial institutions, Financial News, financial technology, forecasts, Gemini Enterprise, generative AI, Google Cloud, Graham Drury, London, LSEG, LSEG and Google Cloud Collaborate to Strengthen AI-Driven Financial Research and Risk Workflows, LSEG Brings Licensed Financial Data and Analytics Into Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise Platform, LSEG expands AI capabilities for financial institutions through Gemini Enterprise MCP integration, LSEG Launches MCP Connector to Deliver Trusted Financial Intelligence Within Gemini Enterprise, macroeconomics, market data, market monitoring, MCP connector, Model Context Protocol, risk management
(IN BRIEF) BBVA has become a founding partner in the newly launched OpenAI Deployment Company, a new enterprise AI deployment business created by OpenAI together with investment firms and technology partners. Backed by more than $4 billion in investment, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged Advent International, AI Adoption, AI agents, AI Infrastructure, AI partnerships, AI Transformation, Antonio Bravo, artificial intelligence, Bain Capital, banking technology, BBVA, BBVA Expands Strategic Collaboration with OpenAI Through New AI Deployment Venture, Brookfield, business automation, data strategy, digital transformation, embedded engineering, enterprise AI, enterprise deployment, enterprise software, enterprise workflows, financial technology, generative AI, global banking, OpenAI, OpenAI Deployment Company, OpenAI Launches Enterprise Deployment Company with BBVA and Major Investment Partners, operational transformation, TPG
(IN BRIEF) T-Systems, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, has partnered with EDAG Group to drive the digital transformation of industrial SMEs using sovereign European cloud and AI solutions. By hosting EDAG’s metys industrial metaverse platform on T Cloud Public and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Infrastructure, cloud computing, data sovereignty, Deutsche Telekom, digital transformation, EDAG Group, Ferri Abolhassan, Harald Keller, industrial AI cloud, Industrial Metaverse, metys platform, NVIDIA Omniverse, OpenUSD, smart manufacturing, SMEs, Sovereign Cloud, T Cloud Public, T-Systems, T-Systems Collaboration with EDAG Expands Access to Industrial AI and Cloud Solutions for European SMEs
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has been named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm’s 2026 Data Center Switching Radar Report for the fifth consecutive year, highlighting its strong performance and innovation in data center networking. Its Data Center Fabric solution received top … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Infrastructure, Andrew Green, cloud computing, Data Center Fabric, data center switching, Event-Driven Automation, GigaOm, Michael Bushong, NetDevOps, network automation, Nokia, Nokia Recognized as Leader in Data Center Switching by GigaOm for Fifth Consecutive Year, Nokia Strengthens Position in Data Center Switching Market with Fifth Year of GigaOm Leadership, SR Linux, telecommunications technology
(IN BRIEF) OMV and XRG have finalized the creation of Borouge International, a new global polyolefins leader formed through the merger of Borouge Plc and Borealis and the acquisition of NOVA Chemicals. Headquartered in Austria with global operations, the company … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Austria, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged ADNOC, advanced materials, AI Infrastructure, Alfred Stern, Austria, Borealis, Borouge International, Borouge Plc, chemicals industry, Daniel Turnheim, EBITDA synergies, energy sector, feedstock advantage, Global Expansion, global manufacturing, Hasan Karam, INNOVATION, investment grade ratings, mobility, NOVA Chemicals, OMV, polyolefins, Roger Kearns, Shareholder Value, Stefan Doboczky, Sultan Al Jaber, Sustainable packaging, UAE, XRG
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has launched Teamcenter Digital Reality Viewer and Digital Twin Composer as part of its Industrial AI Operating System, combining its industrial software expertise with NVIDIA’s AI infrastructure to enable advanced digital twin capabilities. The solutions allow organizations … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged accelerated computing, AI Infrastructure, Digital Twin Composer, Digital Twins, engineering simulation, India manufacturing, Industrial AI Operating System, Industrial Metaverse, industrial software, Mathew Thomas, NVIDIA, Omniverse, Siemens, Siemens and NVIDIA Launch Advanced Digital Twin Solutions to Accelerate Industrial AI and Transformation in India, Siemens Expands Industrial AI Capabilities with Digital Twin Composer and Teamcenter Digital Reality Viewer, Siemens Xcelerator, smart manufacturing, Teamcenter Digital Reality Viewer, Vishal Dhupar
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Rittal have formed a strategic partnership to develop advanced, standardized power distribution solutions tailored to the growing demands of AI-driven data centers. With power densities expected to exceed 1 megawatt per rack by 2030, the collaboration … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, Andreas Matthé, data centers, electrical infrastructure, energy efficiency, Friedhelm Loh Group, high density computing, hyperscalers, IEC standards, modular data centers, power distribution, Prof Friedhelm Loh, Ri4Power, RiLineX, Rittal, sidecar power rack, Siemens, Siemens and Rittal Advance Data Center Innovation with New Sidecar Power Architecture and Scalable Energy Solutions, Siemens and Rittal Develop Standardized Power Infrastructure to Meet Rising AI Driven Data Center Demands, Siemens Smart Infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Rittal have formed a strategic partnership to develop standardized and sustainable power distribution solutions for data centers, addressing the growing demands driven by AI and high-performance computing. The collaboration aims to accelerate data center construction, reduce … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, cloud computing, data centers, digital infrastructure, Friedhelm Loh Group, High Performance Computing, IEC standards, low voltage systems, modular data centers, Power Density, power distribution, Rittal, server racks, Siemens, Siemens and Rittal Advance Data Center Innovation with New Approach to High Density Power Distribution, Siemens and Rittal Partner to Develop Standardized Power Infrastructure for Next Generation AI Data Centers, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has begun high-volume production of its PIC100 silicon photonics platform, a technology designed to support hyperscalers deploying high-speed optical interconnects in data centers and AI computing clusters. Manufactured using 300 mm semiconductor processes, the platform enables advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 1.6T transceivers, 300 mm fabrication, 800G transceivers, AI data center connectivity, AI Infrastructure, CEA-Leti, co packaged optics, data centers, Dr Vladimir Kozlov, Fabio Gualandris, hyperscalers, LightCounting, Near Packaged Optics, OFC 2026, Optical Fiber Communication Conference, optical interconnects, optical networking, photonics modulators, PIC100 platform, PIC100 TSV platform, pluggable optics market, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Sicoya, silicon nitride waveguides, silicon photonics, STMicroelectronics, STMicroelectronics accelerates silicon photonics roadmap with PIC100 platform production and plans to quadruple capacity by 2027, STMicroelectronics begins high-volume production of PIC100 silicon photonics platform to support hyperscale AI data center connectivity, through silicon via technology
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has been selected by Telefónica España as the exclusive provider of networking solutions for a nationwide rollout of 17 Edge data center networks designed to support AI-driven services and distributed cloud infrastructure across Spain. The multi-year agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Infrastructure, artificial intelligence, data center networking, David Heard, distributed Edge architecture, edge computing, edge data centers, low latency networks, multi-cloud networking, Nokia, Nokia 7220 IXR, Nokia 7750 Service Router, Nokia to Deliver Networking Infrastructure for Telefónica’s Distributed Edge Data Centers Supporting AI Services in Spain, Sergio Sánchez, sovereign digital infrastructure, Spain digital infrastructure, Tecno-Alcalá, Telco Cloud, Telecommunications Infrastructure, Telefónica and Nokia Strengthen Strategic Partnership Through Nationwide Deployment of Edge Data Center Networks, Telefónica España
(IN BRIEF) Nokia and KDDI have demonstrated quantum-safe optical networking at KDDI’s Sakai Data Center, showcasing infrastructure designed to securely transport sensitive AI workloads while maintaining high performance and scalability. Using Nokia’s advanced photonic switching and security technologies, the project … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 1830 Photonic Service Switch, AI Infrastructure, AI ready data centers, critical infrastructure connectivity, cybersecurity resilience, data center connectivity, distributed AI workloads, high capacity networks, Japan digital infrastructure, KDDI CORPORATION, Nokia, optical networking solutions, optical transport technology, Quantum Safe Networking Demonstration Marks Milestone in Building Resilient AI Infrastructure Across Japan, quantum-safe encryption, quantum-safe networking, Sakai Data Center, Sakai Data Center Trial Showcases Secure High Capacity Transport for Next Generation AI Workloads, secure data transport, Security Management Server
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica, TIM, and Vodafone have jointly demonstrated the European Edge Continuum at Mobile World Congress 2026, establishing the first federated pan-European edge cloud and marking a significant step toward digital sovereignty. Developed within the IPCEI-CIS … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Spain, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 8ra initiative, AI Infrastructure, Autonomous mobility, data sovereignty, Deutsche Telekom, digital sovereignty, edge computing Europe, European digital transformation, European Edge Continuum, federated edge cloud, industrial cloud, interoperability, IPCEI-AI, IPCEI-CIS, Mobile World Congress 2026, MWC 2026 Demonstration Showcases Unified European Edge Platform Designed for Industrial Scale and Secure Innovation, Next Generation EU, open ecosystem, Orange, Smart Cities, telecom collaboration, Telecom Collaboration Signals New Phase of Europe’s Digital Infrastructure With Federated Edge and Future AI Integration, Telefonica, TIM, vodafone, workload orchestration
(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has expanded its strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services through a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar agreement that makes ST a key supplier of advanced semiconductors for AWS’s cloud and AI infrastructure, covering high-bandwidth connectivity, intelligent microcontrollers and energy-efficient power … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, aws, AWS and STMicroelectronics Expand Long-Term Collaboration on Data Centre and AI Hardware, cloud computing, data centres, EDA optimisation, high-performance computing, hyperscale computing, Jean-Marc Chery, microcontrollers, mixed-signal processing, power ICs, semiconductors, share warrants, Silicon Design, STMicroelectronics, STMicroelectronics Deepens Strategic Partnership with AWS for Cloud and AI Infrastructure, technology partnership
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom is transforming T Cloud Public into a fully sovereign European cloud platform that will achieve full core feature parity with US hyperscalers by the end of 2026, while already offering 80 percent of key functionalities today. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Infrastructure, AI-Ready and Fully Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure for Europe, C5 certification, cloud computing, cloud migration, DAX companies, Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche Telekom Expands T Cloud Public to Deliver Scalable, digital sovereignty, Dr Christine Knackfuss, Dr. Ferri Abolhassan, EU data protection, European data centers, GPU capacity, hyperscalers, industrial AI cloud, Information Services Group, regulated industries, T Cloud Public, T-Systems, zero trust architecture
(IN BRIEF) Bull has officially relaunched as a global leader in high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and quantum technologies, reviving a historic European technology brand for a new era. The relaunch supports Bull’s transition toward independence following a share purchase agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged advanced computing, AI Infrastructure, artificial intelligence, Bull, Bull Revives Historic Technology Brand to Drive Responsible AI and High-Performance Computing at Global Scale, critical digital systems, digital sovereignty, Emmanuel Le Roux, European technology, French state, green HPC, high-performance computing, quantum technologies, sustainable computing
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and nVent have partnered to create a liquid-cooled reference architecture designed for 100-MW hyperscale AI data-centers, integrating Siemens’ electrical and automation systems with nVent’s cooling technologies. The modular blueprint is Tier-III-capable and optimized for large AI compute … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, automation systems, Ciaran Flanagan, DGX GB200, high-density compute, hyperscale data centers, liquid cooling, modular data centers, New Siemens-nVent Blueprint Targets High-Density AI Workloads with Liquid Cooling and Modular Power Design, nVent, NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, power distribution, reference architecture, Sara Zawoyski, Siemens, sustainability in data centers, Tier III-capable, tokens per watt
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has unveiled a major refresh of its data center networking portfolio, introducing the 7220 IXR-H6 switch family and expanded AI-driven operational tools to support rapidly growing AI workloads. The new switches deliver up to 102.4 Tb/s capacity … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 1.6 Terabit Ethernet, 102.4 Tbps, 650 Group, 7220 IXR H6, agentic AI, AI Infrastructure, AI workloads, AIOps, Alan Weckel, data center networking, Digital Twin, EDA platform, high performance switching, liquid cooled switches, network automation, New Nokia 7220 IXR-H6 Switches and AI-Enabled EDA Platform Set Benchmark for Next-Generation AI Data Centers, Nokia, Nscale, SONiC, SR Linux, Tom Burke, Ultra Ethernet Consortium, Vach Kompella
(IN BRIEF) ZÜBLIN, a STRABAG subsidiary, together with ROM Technik GmbH & Co. KG, has been contracted to build the first phase of the IPAI Campus in Heilbronn, Europe’s pioneering innovation park for artificial intelligence. Commissioned by IPAI Immobilienmanagement and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Austria, Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, European AI ecosystem, Germany, green architecture, Heilbronn, high-tech buildings, Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, IPAI Campus, IPAI Immobilienmanagement, Jörg Rösler, mobility hub, photovoltaic panels, Reallabor, recycled concrete, renewable energy, ROM Technik, Schwarz Immobilien Service, start-up innovation centre, STRABAG SE, sustainable construction, Züblin, ZÜBLIN Leads Construction of Europe’s First AI Innovation Campus in Heilbronn
(IN BRIEF) Prosus Ventures led part of a R$20 million (~$4 million USD) Series A round into Ursula, a Brazilian deep-tech company creating the “Artificial Life Engine.” Founded by an Emmy®-winning team from Pixar, Unity, Blizzard, and Google, Ursula’s platform … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged $4 million USD, AI Infrastructure, Artificial Life Engine, Betaworks, Brazil, deep tech, digital storytelling, emotionally aware AI, large language models, Latin America, long-term memory, Norte Ventures, partnership, Pedro Lucca, Prosus Ventures, R$20 million, symbolic AI, Thiago Viana, Ursula, user retention, Village Global, Worldbuild.VC
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies will spotlight its most advanced power semiconductor technologies at PCIM Europe 2025 in Nuremberg, demonstrating solutions that support global decarbonization and digitalization efforts. Visitors to booth #470 in hall 7 will discover new silicon, SiC, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, AURIX, CoolGaN™, CoolMOS, CoolSET, CoolSiC, data center efficiency, decarbonization, digitalization, Energy management, energy-efficient tech, EV chargers, EV power conversion, gallium nitride, GaN, Green Energy, Infineon, Infineon booth 470, Nuremberg, OptiMOS, PCIM Europe 2025, Photovoltaic Systems, power electronics, power semiconductors, renewable energy, Si power devices, SIC, silicon carbide, smart buildings, Smart Grid, smart homes, sustainable mobility, wide bandgap technology
(IN BRIEF) Professor Evelyn Welch, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol, attended an event at Number 10 Downing Street to highlight the UK Government’s commitment to becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). The event recognized the country’s AI … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI Adoption, AI Infrastructure, AI Opportunities Action Plan, AI recovery plan, AI Research, AI roadmap, Alzheimer's, artificial intelligence, BRICS, Bristol Centre for Supercomputing, economic growth, global AI leadership, HPC, Isambard-AI, modular data centre, national strategy, Number 10 Downing Street, Parkinson's, Peter Kyle, Poppy Gustafsson, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Professor Evelyn Welch, research advancements, Simon McIntosh-Smith, supercomputer, UK Government, University of Bristol, Vice-Chancellor
(IN BRIEF) SEB’s newly launched AI fund has reported impressive first-year results, outperforming global benchmarks under the management of Alexander Winberg. The fund focuses on investing in companies advancing artificial intelligence, with its performance exceeding both world and benchmark indices. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AI Fund, AI Infrastructure, Alexander Winberg, SEB, trends
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