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Why markets are worrying about Apple today

The fighting in the Middle East is disruptive in many ways, large and small. Few companies won't escape the effects.

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By Maxwell Cooter

6 Mar 20262 mins

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What exactly is an AI factory?

At CES this year, the concept was bandied around a lot in different contexts. Is it a literal factory? A data center? A software stack? Or is it something else?

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CES 2026: AI compute sees a shift from training to inference

In recent years, the big money has flowed toward LLMs and training; but this year, the emphasis is shifting toward AI inference.

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DigitalBridge’s assets in data centers, fiber, and towers would bolster SoftBank’s $500B Project Stargate and other AI bets.

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As data continue to grow at an unprecedented pace, so does the demand for storage capacity. Read to learn why data storage power is a crucial element of a modern digital infrastructure.

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Server revenue hits record in Q3

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GPU pricing, a bellwether for AI costs, could help IT leaders at budget time

As AI becomes more like a recurring utility expense, IT decision-makers need to keep an eye on enterprise spending. The costs of GPU use in data centers could track with overall costs for AI.

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Gartner predicts 11% increase in IT spending in Europe by 2026

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Google promises enhanced security for virtual applications as it seeks to address one of the main drawbacks of Chromebooks in the enterprise: a lack of support for all Windows apps.

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Corporations are in a race to analyze data from above the clouds.

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Investors are pushing huge sums into building data centers to fulfil the promise of AI. But is this based on rosy assumptions?

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