Friday, April 24, 2026

AI Hardware

SiPearl Raises €130M to Power Europe’s Sovereign AI and HPC Ambitions

SiPearl, a French chipmaker backed by the EU, has raised €130M to develop its energy-efficient Rhea1 AI processor, advancing Europe's bid for tech sovereignty.

French Startup Arago Raises $26M to Develop Light-Powered AI Chips

French startup Arago has raised $26M to develop Jef, a light-powered AI chip aiming to cut energy use by 90%. The breakthrough multiphysics design combines photonics with traditional electronics to improve performance and efficiency.
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South Korea to Build Hyperscale AI Data Centre with AWS Partnership

SK Group and AWS will build South Korea’s largest AI data centre in Ulsan, housing 60,000 GPUs and powered by 100 MW, as part of a ₩3.4 trillion national AI infrastructure investment.

AMD Debuts Helios AI Rack and Instinct MI350 Series GPUs

AMD’s new Instinct MI350 GPUs and Helios rack deliver a 4× performance gain, expanded ROCm 7.0 software, and a bold sustainability target of 20× efficiency improvement by 2030.

SAP, NEURA Robotics & NVIDIA Partner to Pioneer Physical AI Agents

SAP, NEURA Robotics, and NVIDIA have teamed up to bring AI into the physical world by fusing enterprise workflows, realistic simulation, and cognitive robots for real-world task automation.

Cisco Enables Secure Infrastructure for the AI Era

Cisco introduced new AI-powered innovations across networking, security, and operations, including Cisco AI Canvas and Cloud Control, to support secure and scalable AI adoption.