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Alibaba, Baidu Raise Cloud Prices by Over 30% on AI Demand Surge

By Olivia Grant Mar 18, 2026

Alibaba and Baidu are increasing cloud service prices by up to 34 percent as AI demand drives higher infrastructure and computing costs. The changes take effect April 18.

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Nvidia-backed Nscale Valued at $14.6 Billion After Funding Round

By Olivia Grant Mar 9, 2026

Nscale raised $2 billion in a Series C round led by Aker and 8090 Industries, valuing the Nvidia-backed AI infrastructure company at $14.6 billion.

Cloud Computing Explained: A Beginner’s Guide

By Olivia Grant Mar 9, 2026

Cloud computing allows individuals and organizations to store data and run applications on remote servers instead of local computers. This guide explains how cloud computing works and why it is widely used.

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Amazon Plans $12 Billion Louisiana Data Center Expansion

By Olivia Grant Feb 24, 2026

Amazon announces a $12 billion plan for Louisiana data centers, creating 540 jobs and funding water and power infrastructure to support AI-driven growth.

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U.S. Tech Giants Set to Invest $650B in AI Infrastructure

By Samantha Reed Feb 23, 2026

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft are expected to spend $650 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, up from $410 billion in 2025, highlighting rapid scaling amid compute demand.

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India AI Summit Secures Over $250 Billion in Infrastructure Deals

By Daniel Mercer Feb 19, 2026

India’s AI Impact Summit in New Delhi delivered more than $250 billion in investment commitments, spanning data centers, AI infrastructure, and global expansion plans.

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OpenAI, Alphabet, and Anthropic Join AI Impact Summit in India

By Maria Konash Feb 16, 2026

Top technology executives are traveling to New Delhi for India’s AI Impact Summit as global firms accelerate expansion in one of the world’s fastest-growing AI markets.

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Amazon in Talks for Up to $50 Billion OpenAI Investment

By Maria Konash Jan 30, 2026

Amazon is in early discussions to invest tens of billions of dollars in OpenAI, a move that could deepen its position in the global AI race and make it the startup’s largest new backer.

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Amazon to Cut 16,000 Corporate Jobs Amid AI Investments

By Samantha Reed Jan 28, 2026

Amazon announced plans to cut roughly 16,000 corporate roles, the second major reduction since October, as it invests heavily in artificial intelligence and organizational efficiency.

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Microsoft Unveils New AI Chip With TSMC and OpenAI

By Maria Konash Jan 26, 2026

Microsoft has introduced Maia 200, a new AI chip built with TSMC and designed to power GPT-5.2 and Microsoft 365 Copilot, promising faster, more efficient AI performance.

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OpenAI Seeks Middle East Funding for $50 Billion Round

By Olivia Grant Jan 22, 2026

OpenAI is in talks with Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds about a potential funding round that could raise roughly $50 billion, underscoring sustained investor appetite for large-scale AI development.

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Anthropic Reportedly Targets $10 Billion Raise at $350 Billion Valuation

By Maria Konash Jan 8, 2026

Anthropic is preparing to raise $10 billion at a $350 billion valuation, nearly doubling its recent value. Major backers include GIC, Coatue, Microsoft, and Nvidia, supporting cloud expansion and AI model development.