AI Infrastructure & LLMs
Large language models, AI assistants, data centres, AI chips, cooling, optical networks and the power systems behind modern artificial intelligence.
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Microsoft’s Glass Archive Takes Aim at a 10,000-Year Memory
Project Silica explores storing data inside glass rather than keeping it on conventional media. Its long-life promise comes with an important distinction: research is not a product launch.
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Nvidia’s 2GW Plan Could Double Australia’s AI Capacity
Nvidia and Australian partners are targeting up to 2GW of AI data-centre capacity by 2027—a buildout larger than today’s entire market.
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Google’s €13 Billion AI Bet Comes With Half a Nuclear Plant
Google plans to spend at least €13 billion on AI infrastructure in Finland—and has signed for up to half the output of a nuclear power station. The deal shows that the next phase of the AI race will be fought as much over electricity as computer chips.
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AI Memory Poisoning: Can You Trust What Your AI Remembers?
AI memory poisoning targets the information assistants keep between tasks. Research shows why the origin of a saved instruction matters as much as its wording.
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AI Could Break the Career Ladder Before It Replaces Your Job
The next AI jobs crisis may start with the vacancy that never appears. New research raises an uncomfortable question about who gets a chance to learn.
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Google’s AI Is Targeting the White Trails Behind Planes
Cathay Pacific and Google are expanding AI contrail avoidance trials. The research explores whether modest altitude changes can reduce warming from aircraft trails.
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Waiting for Nvidia’s RTX 6000? Here’s What AMD Is Building
AMD’s next Radeon generation could give gamers another reason to delay their next upgrade. Its work on AI graphics, Xbox and PlayStation reveals the direction—but launch dates, prices and a winner remain unconfirmed.
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Your Laptop Screen Is Too Small. Lenovo’s New One Unrolls.
Lenovo’s Project Swan expands from a 14-inch laptop screen to 17 inches. The concept tackles a familiar problem: carrying less without working in a cramped space.
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Your Next Gaming PC May Be 1,000 Kilometres Away
Nvidia’s GeForce NOW can stream RTX 5080-class PC gaming to an old laptop, television, phone or tablet. It is the closest cloud gaming has come to replacing expensive hardware—but the games, internet connection and 100-hour limit still matter.
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NEXTDC Plans to Spend A$5.75 Billion Building the Rooms Where AI Lives
AI may feel like invisible software, but it runs inside enormous, power-hungry buildings. Australian data-centre operator NEXTDC has tripled its contracted capacity—and now faces a multibillion-dollar race to construct and energise it.
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The Bitcoin Miner Turning Itself Into an AI Landlord
Core Scientific once made most of its money mining Bitcoin. Now long-term deals with CoreWeave and AMD are transforming its power-hungry sites into infrastructure for the AI boom.
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When Is Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 6000 Series Coming? The Honest Answer
Nvidia has not announced its next generation of consumer graphics cards. An older leak points to late 2027, but later supply-chain reporting and a newer rumour make 2028 the more realistic expectation.