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RCRTech engages industry communities through research-driven content, conversations, and connections. Building on 40+ years of RCR Wireless News excellence, RCRTech delivers trusted insights informing and connecting technology buyers with innovators shaping connectivity and compute.
Juan Pedro TomásHitachi and OpenAI will collaborate across multiple areas to reduce the environmental footprint of data centers and speed up AI technology deployment In sum – what to know: Strategic alliance targets global AI infra – Hitachi and OpenAI signed an MoU to jointly expand sustainable, next-generation AI data centers worldwide. Efficiency and reliability – The partnership will develop zero-emission models, …
RCRTech October 2025 — As artificial intelligence continues its rapid ascent from experimental novelty to enterprise imperative, the infrastructure underpinning its evolution has become a focal point of strategic investment and innovation. In response to this accelerating demand, RCRTech is proud to announce AI Infrastructure Week, a dedicated event series launching this December to examine the technologies, architectures and partnerships shaping the future …
Susana SchwartzThe ‘Sacramento Effect’ could mean last week’s flurry of landmark AI legislation could serve as a blueprint for other states In sum – what to know: California passes landmark AI legislation – SB 53, AB853 and SB243 are Senate and Assembly bills that regulate developers of advanced, or “frontier,” AI models; require disclosures about AI-generated content; assess impact of data centers …
The companies will also evaluate adaptive AMD technologies for edge AI in telecom and enterprise environments In sum – what to know: Strategic partnership – e& UAE and AMD will collaborate on AI infrastructure, exploring the use of EPYC processors, Instinct GPUs, and adaptive edge solutions for secure, scalable deployments. Sustainability, skills – The agreement includes plans for energy-efficient design, …
Sean Kinney One stop at a time Author’s note: I’m one of those AuDHD people you encounter in tech, media and tech media. CES and Las Vegas are exhausting, but I wanted to get this written while still having some fun. So, I landed on a format where I write a section, have a drink, take the monorail one stop, then repeat. …
Christian de LooperYou don’t have to own the hardware for AI. But should you? Every organization building with AI eventually has to decide whether to own the hardware or rent it. This isn’t necessarily always a financial calculation. It touches data security, talent pipelines, hardware obsolescence, and the fundamentally unpredictable nature of AI workloads. A startup spinning up its first large language …
Will open-source chips democratize the industry? In the early 1990s, a Finnish student named Linus Torvalds released a free operating system kernel called Linux. This new operating system, together with projects like Apache, proved that collaborative, open-source development could produce software that competes with and surpasses propriety alternatives. These days, Linux runs on everything from smartphones to supercomputers, and open-source …
Non-exclusive agreement transfers key talent and technology while Groq remains independent In sum – what we know: Nvidia and chip startup Groq have announced a non-exclusive licensing agreement reportedly worth around $20 billion. The announcement turned heads immediately — not just because of the price tag, which clocks in at nearly three times Groq’s $6.9 billion valuation from just months earlier, but …
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