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Together AI, HUMAIN Partner on 250 MW Saudi Data Center
Mindbytes Aug 31, 2026

Together AI, HUMAIN Partner on 250 MW Saudi Data Center

Together AI and PIF-backed HUMAIN announced a 250 MW Saudi data center at LEAP 2026, projecting $5 billion in first-year revenue as US capacity tightens.

Linsey Smith 2 min read
Building data centers in space is an intriguing idea on paper, but major engineering challenges must be solved
Article Jun 24, 2026

Building data centers in space is an intriguing idea on paper, but major engineering challenges must be solved

In space solar energy is abundant and land, water and local power grids are no longer constraints. AI companies are pitching orbital data centers.
Republished from The Conversation 7 min read
New chip design advances efficient voltage conversion for data centers
News Apr 10, 2026

New chip design advances efficient voltage conversion for data centers

This hybrid piezoelectric approach delivers high efficiency and greater current output while addressing scaling limits of traditional power electronics.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read