Tag: Data Centres
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
AI Spurs 150% Emissions Surge at Tech Giants: UN
A new report by the United Nations’ International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has found that indirect carbon emissions from top AI-focused technology firms rose by...
Amazon Commits $13B to Data Centres in Australia
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to invest A$20 billion (approximately US$13 billion) between 2025 and 2029 to expand, operate, and maintain its...
India’s Data Centre Sector Set for $25B Boost
India's data centre (DC) industry is poised for a massive investment wave of $20–25 billion over the next six years, according to Colliers India....
CtrlS to Invest ₹500 Crore in New Data Centre in Bhopal
CtrlS Datacenters has announced a major investment of ₹500 crore to establish a greenfield data centre in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Spread across 5 acres...
Alphabet to Invest $75B in AI Data Centres
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, has reaffirmed its commitment to artificial intelligence (AI) by announcing an ambitious $75 billion investment in data...
NBCC Signs MoU with RailTel for Data Centre Projects
State-owned infrastructure giant NBCC (India) Ltd has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RailTel Corporation of India Ltd to jointly develop data...
Microsoft Pauses Data Centre Growth Amid AI Rethink
Microsoft is scaling back its global data centre expansion, marking a strategic shift in its infrastructure investments as it adapts to the evolving landscape...
India’s Data Centre Capacity to Double by FY27
India’s data centre capacity is projected to more than double to 2-2.3 GW by fiscal 2027, according to a recent CRISIL Ratings report. The...