A Snowflake software update triggered a 13-hour outage across 10 regions, with no workaround offered. The failure highlights a deep vulnerability in cloud data platforms when logical, not physical, failures occur.
Investment in data centers reached a new high this year, fueled by debt financing. However, a reported pullback from a major Oracle project triggered a sell-off in key tech stocks, highlighting growing market nerves.
A massive new data center campus is being proposed outside Detroit. The project, called “Project Cannoli,” could consume a gigawatt of power, but it’s already meeting significant resistance from the local community.
Visa says its new AI shopping assistant has already handled hundreds of real transactions in a pilot program. The company, along with rivals like Mastercard and Amazon, is betting that AI agents will be the next big shift in how we shop online.
Researchers have developed an AI called OmniPredict that can forecast human behavior by interpreting visual and contextual cues. It achieved 67% accuracy in tests, outperforming other models by 10%. The goal is to give autonomous vehicles a more intuitive, human-like understanding of the street.
The cyber threat landscape in 2025 is being reshaped by AI-powered attacks and fragile supply chains. Traditional security models are failing as incidents like a $2.5B+ Jaguar Land Rover breach show the staggering cost of falling behind.
Researchers discovered a massive, unsecured database containing 4.3 billion professional profiles scraped from LinkedIn. The 16-terabyte trove of detailed personal and work history data is a goldmine for targeted phishing and identity-based attacks. This leak shows how data aggregation itself create
Indian data center operator Henox is making two major infrastructure plays. The company has signed an MoU for a cable landing station in Gujarat and announced a massive 100MW data center project in Tamil Nadu, part of a broader $5.5 billion initiative.
A new report reveals a massive gap between AI platform plans and reality. While 95% of leaders want a sovereign data foundation, only 13% have one. The winners are using hybrid models to slash costs and regain control.
A new whitepaper argues that using annual-average emissions factors is painting a false picture for data centers with flexible loads. The shift to hourly and marginal data could improve accuracy by about 20%, forcing a rethink of clean energy claims.
