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Microsoft’s Azure Quantum platform now offers a commercial quantum‑ready cloud service, enabling developers to run hybrid quantum‑classical workloads on the cloud with simplified deployment.
Amazon Web Services expands its global infrastructure with a new Local Zone in Athens, Greece, providing low‑latency compute, storage, and AI services for local data processing and compliance.
SpaceX will supply Reflection AI with $150 million/month of Nvidia GB300 chips, a $6.3 billion commitment that underlines the growing importance of open‑weight AI infrastructure.
Dell unveiled the PowerEdge XE8812, a high‑end AI server powered by Nvidia’s new Vera Rubin NVL4 architecture, aimed at enterprise AI factories.
Microsoft’s Azure Quantum platform will add 50 new quantum nodes across the United States, positioning it as the largest public quantum cloud provider. The rollout is part of a broader push into quantum infrastructure.
Amazon Web Services secures a $2.56 billion contract to provide commercial cloud services for the Department of Homeland Security, expanding federal cloud infrastructure.
Amazon announced its new RNG architecture, a flat, random‑graph based network that reduces hardware by 69% and increases throughput by 33%, becoming the default for most AWS workloads.
A team using Anthropic’s Mythos AI uncovered a critical kernel‑level flaw in Apple’s macOS, underscoring the growing intersection of AI and cybersecurity.
Amazon updated Aurora Serverless with a new platform version that improves scaling behavior and runtime efficiency, enabling faster capacity scaling and higher database performance.
Rackspace and AMD sign a memorandum to deliver managed AI infrastructure with AMD GPU capacity for regulated sectors.
The AWS blog details the general availability of AWS Interconnect, new Bedrock models, and a host of infrastructure updates—including new EC2 instances and enhanced ECR capabilities—underscoring the platform’s continued focus on cloud architecture and performance.