AI infrastructure

RunPod AI infrastructure offers GPU cloud services on a pay-per-second model, targeting developers and small teams running machine learning workloads at lower cost than major cloud providers.

AMD and TCS are expanding their collaboration to deploy rack-scale AI infrastructure in India using the AMD Helios platform, targeting 200 MW of data center capacity.

Meta Platforms and AMD have agreed to a GPU deployment deal worth more than $100 billion over five years, with Meta potentially receiving a 10 percent stake in the chipmaker.

The NGMN Alliance has flagged growing concerns about AI’s strain on mobile networks, warning of uplink capacity challenges and 6G fragmentation risks heading into 2026.

FiberHome presents ten technologies at MWC 2026 in Barcelona, covering optical computing infrastructure, intelligent networks, and AI-driven industrial solutions.

Vertiv has launched a double-stack busway system under the PowerBar Track family, targeting high-density AI data centers with configurations up to 2500A and live reconfiguration capability.

Comarch Communications announced its expansion beyond traditional telecom on February 26, 2026. The rebranding supports new sectors like utilities and logistics with AI-driven solutions.

Aramex deployed an AI-first data platform on Google Cloud, establishing unified data infrastructure across its operations in over 70 countries with a phased Lakehouse architecture implementation.

SambaNova launches SN50 AI chip with 5X speed advantage, announces Intel partnership and $350M+ Series E funding. SoftBank to deploy in Japan data centers.

AMD and Meta announced a multi-year agreement to deploy up to 6 gigawatts of AMD Instinct GPUs, with the first gigawatt deployment scheduled to begin in the second half of 2026.

Tonomia and EpicSemi have stated their intent to localize the TonoForge AI platform in Saudi Arabia, targeting industrial sectors including oil, gas, and mining.

AMD and TCS have expanded their strategic collaboration to deploy the AMD Helios rack-scale AI architecture in India, targeting a 200 MW AI-ready data center capacity.

NTT DATA and Saal.ai announced a strategic collaboration to deliver Enterprise AI Solutions and infrastructure for organizations in the region, combining UAE-developed AI products with global delivery capabilities.

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC PSP and Siemens Energy reach major milestone for Rabigh 1 Expansion Power Plant with SAR 5.33 billion Energy Conversion Agreement. The 1,200 MW facility will serve 500,000 residential units annually.

Cisco launches Silicon One G300, a 102.4 Tbps switching silicon for AI data centers, featuring liquid cooling and Intelligent Collective Networking technology.

Vertiv launches its 2026 AI Innovation Roadshow in Riyadh, partnering with Uptime Institute to showcase advanced infrastructure solutions for AI and high-performance computing deployments.

Vertiv showcases its AI-ready portfolio including the 360AI solutions and OneCore infrastructure at Data Center Nation Riyadh 2026, supporting Saudi Arabia’s gigawatt-scale AI ambitions.

HUMAIN and Infra announce $1.2 billion financing framework to develop 250 MW of hyperscale AI data centers in Saudi Arabia, advancing the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure.

Vertiv announces new configurations of the MegaMod HDX liquid cooling solution, delivering scalable capacity up to 10 MW for high-density AI and HPC deployments. The hybrid cooling system supports rack densities from 50 kW to over 100 kW per rack.