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SpaceX, Reflection AI Sign $150M Monthly Compute Deal
Reflection AI will pay $150 million a month beginning July 1, 2026 through 2029 for immediate access to Nvidia's latest GB300 AI chips and supporting hardware across SpaceX's Colossus 2 data center near Memphis, Tennessee.
Nvidia's New Cooling System Reduces Data Center Water Use
Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use — fossil fuel power plants.
Microsoft and Chevron's Major US Gas-Powered Data Center Project
Microsoft inked a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chevron, locking in decades of carbon emissions from a new natural gas power plant.
Tesla Autopilot Investigation: What Happened in Texas Crash?
Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing through the vehicle's data logs.
ZeroFS: Use S3 as Primary Storage for AI Infrastructure
Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure with ZeroFS: Leveraging S3 as Primary Storage In the realm of AI infrastructure, efficient and scalable storage solutions are …
AI Data Centers Drive Automakers Into Energy Storage
Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone — including automakers like GM and Ford — into the energy storage business.
Cybercriminals Breach Oracle PeopleSoft Servers at 100+ Organizations
The ShinyHunters hacking gang claims to have compromised the Oracle PeopleSoft servers of more than 100 organizations, including many universities.
Artie: Self-Serve Real-Time Data Replication to Warehouse
Artie: Self Serving Real Time Data Replication to Your Warehouse Artie, a state of the art platform, revolutionizes data management with its innovative self ser…
HelixDB: Graph Database on Object Storage
HelixDB: Revolutionizing Data Management with a Graph Database on Object Storage What is HelixDB? HelixDB is an advanced graph database solution built on object…
Microsoft's New PostgreSQL AI Infrastructure: Durable Execution
PostgreSQL in-database durable execution
IBM Whistleblower Accuses Company of Covering Up Data Breaches
IBM and two of its subsidiary companies were allegedly breached during the mid-2010s — a lawsuit filed by a former cybersecurity executive accuses IBM of not disclosing and actively covering it up.
NEP: Ethereum JSON-RPC Transform Outperforms ZSTD by 12%
Title: NEP: Ethereum JSON RPC Transforms Surpasses ZSTD by 12% Introduction The NEP initiative revolves around improving data efficiency on the Ethereum network…
Meta Builds Data Centers in Tents to Cut Costs
Meta may have found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents.
AirTrunk Plans $30B AI Data Center Expansion in India
The Australian data center operator plans to set up 5GW of capacity in India.
NVIDIA Cosmos: Open Platform for Physical AI Development
NVIDIA Cosmos is an open platform of world models, datasets, and tools that enables developers to build Physical AI for robots, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and more.
Uber's 500 Data-Capturing Vehicles for AI Infrastructure
The modified Ioniq 5 will be loaded with sensors to capture data for Uber's new AV Labs division.
AI Infrastructure: nhost.io's Latest Innovations
AI Infrastructure: nhost.io's Latest Innovations nhost.io has recently introduced groundbreaking advancements in AI infrastructure, reshaping the landscape for …
Erin Brockovich Targets Data Center Secrecy with AI
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has a new mission.
AI Weather Startup WindBorne Outperforms Government Forecasts
WindBorne benefits from its unique combination of model-building and data collection. The company now has about 400 balloons in flight gathering sensor readings at any given time, launched from 15 sites around the globe. The advances in its current model come from improvements in how the data collected by the balloons is fed into the models.
SpaceX's IPO Faces Water Access Challenges for AI Infrastructure
The company says it needs "significant" water resources to cool its data centers, and that access to abundant, affordable water is a challenge.
Dataroom: Self-Hosted AI Research on Raspberry Pi and GPU
Dataroom: Self Hosted AI Research on Raspberry Pi and GPU Overview Dataroom is an innovative software solution designed for self hosted AI research, enabling us…
Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3 with Streambed
Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3 with Streambed: A Seamless Data Pipeline Introduction Streaming data from a PostgreSQL database to Iceberg tables on Amazon S3 …
Train Your LLM from Scratch: A Step-by-Step Guide
A straightforward method for training your LLM, from downloading data to generating text.
Databricks Co-Founder on Enterprise AI Safety at TechCrunch Disrupt 20
Enterprise AI is entering a different phase now, one where enterprises are no longer evaluating whether AI is exciting. They are evaluating whether it is safe to deploy broadly.
Human Archive: India's Gig Workers Train Global Robots
Human Archive, a startup founded by UC Berkeley and Stanford researchers, is paying gig workers in India to wear camera-equipped caps and sensor devices to collect the real-world physical training data that AI and robotics labs are racing to acquire.
AI-Powered Infrastructure: ClickHouse's Latest AI Integration
AI Powered Infrastructure: ClickHouse's Latest AI Integration ClickHouse, a popular open source columnar database management system, has recently integrated adv…
Elon Musk's xAI to Buy $2.8B in Natural Gas Turbines for Data Centers
Elon Musk's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.
Bytedance's AI Infrastructure: A Deep Dive into github.com/bytedance
Bytedance’s AI Infrastructure: Exploring github.com/bytedance Bytedance, the technological titan behind iconic platforms like TikTok and Douyin, has opened the …
Pg_deltax: Open Source Alternative to TimescaleDB
Pg deltax: An Open Source Solution as an Alternative to TimescaleDB In the landscape of open source time series databases, Pg deltax emerges as a powerful alter…
Noxu DB: Rust Port of Berkeley DB Java Edition on HN
Noxu DB: The Rust Powered Berkeley DB Alternative Noxu DB, a cutting edge database solution, is a reimagined version of Berkeley DB, specifically designed to ha…
Vecdb: Local-First Hybrid Vector Database in Rust
Vecdb: A Local First Hybrid Vector Database in Rust Vecdb (Vector Database) stands out as a robust, efficient solution for managing vector data, primarily desig…
Hotel Check-In System Leaks Millions of IDs
The tech company that maintains the hotel check-in system set its cloud storage to public, allowing anyone to access customers' data without a password.
Anthropic Surpasses OpenAI in Business AI Adoption, Ramp Data Shows
A survey compiled from fintech firm Ramp’s clients’ expense data shows 34.4% of participating businesses are paying for Anthropic services, more than any other AI lab, while only 32.3% pay for OpenAI.
Lawmakers Demand Answers from Instructure After Canvas Data Breaches
U.S. House lawmakers want to know how hackers broke into education tech giant Instructure twice and stole reams of data from students who use the company's flagship student data software Canvas.
Origin Lab Raises $8M for AI Data Marketplace
Origin Lab will serve as a marketplace where AI labs can buy high-quality licensed data, and video-game companies can sell it.
Fervo Energy's AI-Powered IPO Surges 33% on Demand
Fervo Energy's IPO was upsized several times after potential investors asked why the enhanced geothermal startup wasn't raising more money.
Musk's xAI Faces Lawsuit Over Mississippi Data Center Power Use
Gas turbines at xAI's Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the company's use of "mobile" gas turbines as power plants.
Petri: Postgres Image for Efficient DB Testing
Petri: The Streamlined Postgres Image for Efficient Database Testing Introduction In the realm of database management, testing is a crucial phase that ensures t…
Telegraf: Top AI Infrastructure Tool for Data Collection
Agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics, logs, and other arbitrary data.
Google and SpaceX Plan Orbiting AI Data Centers
Google and SpaceX are in talks to build data centers in orbit, pitching space as the future home for AI compute, even as costs today remain far higher than on the ground.
GM Settles $12.75M Privacy Case with California Agencies
General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta.
Korea's Biggest Manufacturers Back Config for Robot Data
Samsung, Hyundai and LG just bet on the startup that wants to be robotics' data backbone.
Cowboy Space Raises $275M for Orbital Data Centers
Cowboy Space Corporation wants to put data centers in orbit. First, it has to build the rockets to get them there.
GETadb.com: AI Tool Turns Every GET Request into a Database
Transforming GET Requests into Databases with GETadb.com Are you eager to harness the power of every GET request you send and convert it into a structured datab…
Coatue's New Venture: AI Data Centers Near Power Sources
Coatue, one of the biggest names in venture capital, has a new venture that is reportedly buying land near large power sources.
My Private GitHub on Postgres: AI Infrastructure
My Private GitHub on Postgres: AI Infrastructure Ultilizing a private GitHub repository on a Postgres database can significantly enhance the management and depl…
SoftBank's Robotics Venture Eyes $100B IPO for AI Infrastructure
You need infrastructure to build AI a and robots, but apparently you also need AI and robots to build infrastructure.
Supabase Data Agents: Boosting Analytical Skills
Analytical skills for data agents running on Supabase
Netlify Database: Streamline Data-Driven Apps with AI
Ship data-driven apps without breaking flow
Rocky: Rust SQL Engine with Advanced Features
Rocky: Advanced SQL Engine in Rust for Enhanced Performance Understanding Rocky: An Advanced Rust Based SQL Engine Rocky is a cutting edge SQL engine meticulous…