Warburg Pincus, DC Connects, and Wide Creek AMC acquire land for 80MW Hyperscale DC in South Korea
Warburg Pincus, a renowned global growth investor, has announced that the firm has, in partnership with DC Connects, a South Korean data center developer, and Wide Creek AMC, a Seoul-based asset manager, acquired a greenfield site in Yongin City to develop an 80MW hyperscale data center. The nearly 58,000 square meter facility is strategically located in […]
ILMU: Deep dive into Malaysia’s first homegrown LLM with Prof Chan
ILMU, Malaysia’s first fully homegrown large language model (LLM) was launched in Kuala Lumpur in August by YTL AI Labs Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of YTL Power International Bhd, in a bid to develop sovereign AI capabilities for Malaysia. The acronym ILMU stands for “Intelek Luhur Malaysia Untukmu” or translated into English, “Malaysian Intellect Integrity […]
Stargate announces five new AI data center sites in the US
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank have announced five new AI data center sites under Stargate, OpenAI’s overarching AI infrastructure platform. The combined capacity from these five new sites that will come up in the United States, along with the flagship site in Abilene, Texas, and ongoing projects with CoreWeave, brings Stargate to nearly 7 GW of […]
Alibaba Cloud announces global expansion plans, partners with NVIDIA for AI development
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has announced strategic plans to launch its first data centers in Brazil, France, and the Netherlands. Alibaba has also entered into a partnership with chip giant NVIDIA to accelerate AI development. These announcements, made at the company’s Apsara Conference 2025, led to a nearly […]