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.
AIS’s launch of Thailand’s first hyperscale cloud platform marks a pivotal shift in local digital transformation. By partnering with Oracle, AIS Cloud ensures data sovereignty and compliance with Thai laws, reducing foreign dependency. This advancement is crucial for businesses embracing AI and big data.
OpenAI is advancing AI infrastructure in India through its ‘OpenAI for Countries’ initiative, aiming to enhance regional capabilities. Collaborating with Indian officials and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, OpenAI seeks to replicate success achieved in the UAE.
Crusoe is investing $11.6 billion to expand its Stargate AI campus in Texas, aiming to power next generation AI with renewable energy and advanced infrastructure. Backed by major partners, the project will house hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs and create thousands of jobs.
The UAE is partnering with top US tech firms to build a massive AI data center in Abu Dhabi. Dubbed the UAE Stargate, the project aims to deliver five gigawatts of AI power and expand globally, aligning with a larger US initiative to boost AI infrastructure across key sectors.
OpenAI is scaling its Stargate project globally through “OpenAI for Countries,” offering AI infrastructure partnerships to governments. With support from SoftBank and Oracle, the initiative aims to build localized data centers and services, supporting data sovereignty and economic growth.
Google Cloud is set to revolutionize cloud security with the planned acquisition of Wiz for $32 billion. With the goal to bolster its security capabilities, this deal will enhance Google Cloud’s offerings by integrating Wiz’s cutting-edge cloud security technologies.
CoreWeave’s strategic partnership with OpenAI marks a pivotal moment in AI infrastructure. By enhancing OpenAI’s compute capacity, CoreWeave bolsters model training and deployment, echoing its commitment to cutting-edge AI solutions.
OpenAI is reducing its Microsoft dependency by partnering with SoftBank for compute needs by 2030, via the Stargate project. This switch will decrease reliance on Microsoft, with SoftBank’s $30 billion investment crucial for AI data centers.
SoftBank is investing $25 billion into OpenAI, launching SB OpenAI in Japan to deliver AI-powered enterprise solutions under the Cristal intelligence brand. Partnering with Arm for scalable AI integration, the venture targets major Japanese corporations.
