Interesting Engineering

Chinese AI chip startup bets on 3D stacking to sidestep US export controls

Chinese AI chip startup Dongfang Suanxin exits stealth with 3D stacking tech, aiming to boost domestic AI compute amid US ...

Alex Karp, frontier models and the real fight for Enterprise AI

Chief Executive Alex Karp’s recent broadside against the frontier model vendors put a knife to the throat of the central ...

IBM unveils sub-1-nanometer chip architecture that stacks 100 billion transistors onto a fingernail-sized processor

Rather than continuing to shrink components along a flat plane, IBM is stacking transistors vertically. That change comes as ...

IBM says it can fit nearly 100 billion transistors on a chip - why the milestone matters

IBM's sub-1-nanometer NanoStack architecture holds almost 100 billion transistors on a chip. These chips are cheaper to run ...
The Australian Financial Review

Blue Owl set to unload $US30b Asia-Pacific data centre business

New York-listed private credit giant Blue Owl is gearing up to sell the Asia-Pacific operations of Stack Infrastructure, a sprawling data centre business that competes with Blackstone’s AirTrunk. Blue ...
Virginia Business

$100B data center project proposed at Berry Hill megasite advances

Members of the Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority unanimously approved a local performance agreement Monday with Denver-based data center developer and operator Stack ...
Computer Weekly

Macquarie Data Centres to offer Dell-Nvidia AI tech stack

Macquarie Data Centres has partnered with Dell Technologies to host the Dell AI Factory with the Nvidia infrastructure platform in its Australian facilities, providing a sovereign and secure ...
The New York Times

Frank Stack, Painter Who Secretly Drew ‘The Adventures of Jesus,’ Dies at 88

For 20 years, he hid his identity behind the nom de plume Foolbert Sturgeon as he chronicled Christ’s encounters with modern-day hypocrites in comic-book form. Frank Stack in a 1986 ...
Reuters

Blue Owl's Stack to consider $30 billion sale of Asia operations, Bloomberg News reports

May 6 (Reuters) - Stack Infrastructure, a data centre firm owned by Blue Owl Capital, is considering its options, including a sale of its Asia operations in a deal valued at more ‌than $30 billion, ...
MLive

As data center moratoriums stack up, some 1,500 square miles in Michigan are off-limits

As Big Tech eyes Michigan as a possible home for its sprawling data centers, communities across the state increasingly have a simple message. Come back later. Nearly 1,500 square miles of the Great ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Blue Owl’s Stack Adds to AI Debt Rush With $2.1 Billion Loan

Blue Owl Capital-owned data center company Stack Infrastructure Inc. is seeking a loan of around A$3 billion ($2.1 billion), according to people familiar with the matter, as it accelerates development ...
WVXU

Cincinnati Council one step closer to regulating data centers in zoning code

Cincinnati City Council voted Wednesday to temporarily regulate new and expanding data centers while the city studies possible permanent regulations. The discussion started at the Cincinnati Planning ...