AIOpenAI targets Canada for data centres after abandoning British plansThe ChatGPT maker is scouting infrastructure partnerships in Canada, citing cheap power and a clear national strategy for AI adoption.16 September 2026
AIFidji Simo joins Nscale board ahead of planned autumn IPOThe former head of AGI deployment at OpenAI joins a star-studded board including Sheryl Sandberg and Nick Clegg as the British data centre company prepares to list.12 September 2026
AIIndia holds infrastructure talks with Microsoft to back national AI pushCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal met Microsoft India president Puneet Chandok as the tech giant prepares a USD 17.5 billion infrastructure investment.11 September 2026
StartupsAustin startup TAR valued at $1bn after Spark Capital-led funding roundThe Texas-based firm is building automated, renewables-first power blocks to run data centres entirely independent of the electricity grid.11 September 2026
