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Putin Orders Russia’s Private Data Centres to Hold 10% in Reserve
Putin's decree makes private Russia data centres reserve 10% of space and capacity, to be handed over within a day of a state subcommission decision.
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Oracle Launches NVIDIA Vera Rubin on Its Cloud With 150,000 Vera CPUs
NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 and Vera CPUs are now on general sale on Oracle Cloud, with plans for multi-gigawatt scale. No value or gigawatt figure given.
Akamai Launches 12-Model Inference Service and an AI Agent Sandbox
Akamai Inference serves 12 open-weight models via an OpenAI-compatible API, and Agent Sandbox walls off agent code with WebAssembly. Both are in beta.
Jassy Says AWS Capacity Is Sold Out for 2026 Despite $220bn Spend
Amazon's Andy Jassy told an a16z podcast that AWS capacity for 2026 is sold out, 2027 largely sold out and a good chunk of 2028 already committed.
Oracle Pledges $1 Billion Over Four Years to Its Partner Network
Oracle has announced a planned $1 billion, four-year commitment to its partners, covering training, incentives and Marketplace sales, but no breakdown.
Claude Gets a Second Google Cloud Option, Run by Anthropic Itself
Google Cloud customers can now run Claude on a version operated by Anthropic, with new features on day one, but Anthropic, not Google, processes the data.
Russian Strike Knocks Out Kyiv’s GigaCenter Data Centre, Company Says
GigaCenter says a Russian strike critically damaged its Kyiv data centre, halting work indefinitely. Sister firms say their cloud and network held up.
Google Cloud Says London Outage Mitigated for Most Customers, Ends Updates
Google Cloud says its London outage, 07:08 to 15:00 BST, is mitigated for most customers, but a very small number may be affected. Updates have ended.
Microsoft Makes External Key Control GA as Sovereign Cloud Expands
Microsoft makes external key management generally available and adds EU operator oversight; its Sovereign Control Panel and Foundry Local wait for Ignite.
Anthropic Could Double Its Nscale Bet With a Second $45bn Deal, Reports Say
Nscale is reportedly in talks to sell Anthropic about $45bn more of AI computing power from a second West Virginia building, Bloomberg and Reuters report.
Modal to Run Sandboxes on NVIDIA Vera CPUs After Early Tests
Modal plans NVIDIA Vera CPUs for Sandboxes after early tests showed up to 2x throughput. Serial gains not always; no rollout date. Mixed fleet via Reuters.
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