AI chip startup Rebellions partners with ai& for Japanese AI infrastructure deployment
ai& looking to purchase up to 100 units of Rebellions’ RebelRack infrastructure
News - The Compute, Storage & Networking Channel, Charlotte Trueman, DatacenterDynamics
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Onsemi unveils its Embedded Power Platform architecture to increase power density
Works by using the silicon wafer as an embedded package
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Axelera AI launches Europa chip, makes hardware available in Dell and Supermicro servers
Now shipping in Dell XE5 and Supermicro 111AD servers
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Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd raises $231 million in funding round co-led by Samsung
Former ASML CEO Peter Wennink has also joined as chairman of the board
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IQM sells second quantum computer to Japan’s Toyo
The Spark system is expected to be operational in early 2027
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Fujitsu announces Monaka CPU and server will be available from November
Both the CPU and server have been developed and manufactured in Japan
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Bull awarded €31m contract with AEMET to deliver infrastructure for weather forecasting supercomputer
System will be hosted across two sites in Madrid
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Positron AI raises $875m at a $5bn valuation to support develop of next-generation hardware
Financing was raised across two tranches
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TSMC and Samsung commit to adopting ASML’s High NA EUV lithography tools by 2030
Companies will also be joined by Intel for 12-inch photomask industry initiative
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Fujitsu develops diamond-spin quantum computer that incorporates tin-vacancy centers
Company claims this approach provides benefits over traditional nitrogen-vacancy centers
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IBM announces availability of its Nighthawk r2 quantum processor
Company claims the chip delivers improvements in quality and speed over Nighthawk r1
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Quantum Motion secures additional investment in extended $160m Series C funding round
Five new investors have participated in the round
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Bull selected to deliver AMD-powered Lumi-AI supercomputer
AI supercomputer slated for deployment in H2 2027
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Former cryptomining startup Velaura AI raises $110m for its ultra-low power offerings
Latest fundraise values company at more than $1bn
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Diraq and Equinix to deploy first quantum computer inside an Australian commercial data center
System expected to be installed at Sydney site by October 2026
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US defense contractor Northrop Grumman awarded $7m for diamond-cooled chip technology
Funding was awarded by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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CollPlant Biotechnologies acquires laser-based computing startup LightSolver
Financial terms of deal have not been disclosed
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EuroHPC JU puts out six calls to advance quantum technologies across the continent
Focus on trapped-ion, superconducting, neutral-atom quantum computing, QKD, quantum testing, and experimental pilot lines
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Infleqtion supplies Japanese research team with QPU for neutral-atom quantum computer
Project forms part of Japan’s Quantum Moonshot program
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French quantum computing firm Pasqal completes SPAC merger and goes public
Deal with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II has provided Pasqal with approximately $360 million in cash
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Nvidia and South Korean chip startup Rebellions discussing potential collaboration – report
Comes as chip giant denies claims it's been developing China-specific LPU
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IBM successfully demonstrates connection and cooling of two cryogenic modules
Company says demo is important milestone on its path to deploying first fault-tolerant quantum computer
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Cerebras unveils CS-4 rack scale solution powered by four-trillion transistor WSE-3T chip
Chip company says CS-4 delivers 750 petaflops of AI compute
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Inference chip startup Etched raises $700m, doubles valuation to $21bn
Comes weeks after company announced $300m fundraise
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DayOne partners with Cortical Labs, NUS Medicine, for deployment of Singapore’s first biological data center prototype
Deployment consists of 20-unit CL1 biological computing system
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Enterprise quantum spend surpassed combined academic and gov’t investments in 2025, Boston Consulting Group reports
Findings based on responses from more than 200 companies
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Google rumored to have partnered with AMD on TPU v10, as shipments of current generations revised down - report
Details disclosed in a report from research firm SemiAnalysis
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Lightmatter launches 19-company strong initiative to standardize silicon photonics-ready infrastructure
Company has also published a 300-page whitepaper to support the project