Google considers data center development in New Mexico
Search giant looking at first facility in the Land of Enchantment
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The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Anthropic signed $517bn in compute agreements in past 11 months
Represents 14.8GW of compute capacity
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NOAA selects Google Cloud for HPC infrastructure to predict weather patterns
Will provide cloud-based compute for the Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System
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Google grows TPU stash by ~$7bn in last year
As company seeks to increasingly sell TPUs, not just lease them
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Google increases 2026 capex to $195-205bn as it accelerates AI data center buildout
Record Google Cloud revenue, but investors are uneasy about growing capex commitments
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Google Cloud experiences outage after power and cooling failure in Netherlands data center
Issues lasted for almost 15 hours
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Google Cloud names Hussein Shel to lead oil & gas unit
Moves over from AWS
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Intesa Sanpaolo Group migrates core IT systems to Google Cloud
Adopts Google regions in TIM data centers in Italy
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Fire at STT GDC/Tata data center in India caused "extensive damage" - report
Google and others impacted by apparent lithium battery fire
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AI lab Ineffable Intelligence taps Google Cloud for compute
Will use large cluster of A5X instances
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Belgium's Smals selects Google Cloud as primary public cloud provider
Smals will integrate Google Cloud with existing on-prem infrastructure
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Apple's Private Cloud Compute to run on Google Cloud
Apple turns to Nvidia GPUs with 'confidential computing' for inference
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Google Cloud suffers network disruptions after fire at third-party data center in India
Fire saw emergency power shutdown at the facility
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Google to pay $920 million to SpaceX-xAI monthly for AI data center capacity
Will see the hyperscaler lease 110,000 GPUs
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Telefónica and Google Cloud partner for Spanish sovereign cloud
And other sovereign cloud news
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Thales and Google Cloud partner for sovereign cloud in Germany
Companies have a similar offering in France
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Blackstone and Google team up for $5bn TPU-based cloud platform
Will enable customers to access TPUs via a different platform from Google Cloud
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Google to sell TPUs to a "select group of customers" for their data centers, increases capex forecast
Company sees strong Q1 for FY2026
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Google breaks ground on $15bn data center project in India
Groundbreaking ceremony took place on April 28
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Google unveils eighth-generation TPUs, two dedicated training and inference chips
“Purpose-build architectures” designed to support model training and inference workloads
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CoreWeave partners with Google Cloud on cross-cloud training and inference
Launches "CoreWeave Interconnect"
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Google acquires land for $15bn India data center project
Works to begin later this month
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Google Cloud lays out plans to help telcos become more autonomous
All roads lead to autonomous network level 5, or so Google and telcos hope
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Perplexity signs cloud capacity deal with CoreWeave
ElevenLabs opts for Google Cloud
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Apple in discussions to host Siri on Google Cloud - report
Cloud giant also scores a Meta deal
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Google invests $500 million in Dominican Republic connectivity hub
Plans cables connecting Caribbean country to US
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Anthropic cloud spend expected to reach $80bn through 2029
Will be split across AWS, Google, and Microsoft