Crusoe Energy closes $600m funding round
Series D funding valued Crusoe at $2.8bn, company also makes cloud offering generally available
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The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Crusoe Energy to raise $818 million
AI data center company has secured $686m
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Crusoe Energy set to raise $500m in round led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund
As it builds out a data center for Oracle, Microsoft, and OpenAI
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AI chip startup Etched.ai raises $120 million to take on Nvidia
Company claims its algorithm-specific chips are significantly faster than Nvidia’s upcoming Blackwell offering
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Palantir wins $800m Pentagon battlefield intelligence contract
Behold the Thielocracy
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Pentagon’s JEDI cloud contract will last two years, then be re-examined
But competitors are still concerned that once someone has been chosen, it’s unlikely they will lose the contract
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Trump plans 'tech week' this month, Amazon, Google, Oracle, IBM and more invited
American Technology Council meeting will kick off a series of talks between government and tech
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Trump travel ban sees Equinix, ICANN and IETF response
While Eric Schmidt calls the move ‘evil’ and says that Google will fight
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Oracle co-CEO Safra Catz joins Trump transition team
Musk, Kalanick join advisory board
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Larry Page, Brian Krzanich, Satya Nadella and more to meet Trump at tech summit
DCD still awaiting invite
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IBM's Ginni Rometty joins Trump advisory board
And Peter Thiel tries to get Silicon Valley behind Trump