Deutsche Telekom has launched T Cloud, a unified platform delivering customizable cloud solutions tailored to European enterprises. Alongside a partnership with Nvidia to build Europe’s first industrial AI cloud, the company aims to provide secure, sovereign digital infrastructure supporting regulatory compliance, industrial innovation, and technological leadership.
Alibaba Cloud is accelerating its global expansion with new data centers in Malaysia and the Philippines and a $52.7 billion investment in infrastructure. The launch of its AI Global Competency Center in Singapore highlights its push to train talent and deploy AI across industries.
SoftBank aims to spearhead the artificial super intelligence era, highlights CEO Masayoshi Son. With strategic partnerships involving OpenAI and Arm, SoftBank envisions establishing a global AI platform akin to the dominance seen in tech giants like Microsoft.
KDDI and HPE are set to revolutionize Japan’s digital landscape with their upcoming AI data center in Osaka. This collaboration aims to boost AI application development and LLM training. With Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture and advanced cooling, this facility promises peak performance and sustainability.
Singapore’s state-owned firm Temasek is collaborating with Microsoft, BlackRock, and MGX to revolutionize global AI infrastructure, targeting a $100 billion investment. This ambitious AI Infrastructure Partnership includes enhancing AI data centers, showcasing AI’s transformative potential on industries globally, and aligning efforts with major global entities for rapid advancement.
Samsung is set to launch its innovative AI-powered coding assistant, Cline, designed to boost productivity and accelerate AI integration within its operations. The Korean tech powerhouse aims for a July rollout, enhancing coding capabilities with natural language instructions.
Qualcomm plans to acquire Alphawave Semi for $2.4 billion, boosting its data center chip ambitions. The deal enhances Qualcomm’s CPU and NPU offerings, expands its AI capabilities, and aligns with partnerships like Nvidia and Humain. Despite potential licensing challenges, the move strengthens Qualcomm’s position in the growing AI and data center markets.
Nokia leads the EU-backed Proactif project, tapping drones and robotics for infrastructure monitoring across Europe. With 43 organizations from 13 countries involved, and notable partners like Nvidia, the aim is revolutionizing surveillance of power grids.
Microsoft will invest $400 million to upgrade its Swiss data centers and train 1 million people in AI. The plan supports local startups and SMEs, enhances innovation infrastructure, and reinforces Microsoft’s long-term presence in Switzerland.
Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN initiative is investing $10 billion to become a global leader in artificial intelligence. Backed by the Public Investment Fund, HUMAIN plans major data center expansion, strategic tech partnerships, and AI model training dominance by 2030, all aligning with Vision 2030.
