Data center

Google plans to invest $15 billion in a new AI hub in southern India, its largest outside the U.S., over the next five years. This signals India’s growing strategic importance in the global tech landscape. Raiden Infotech, Google’s Indian subsidiary, will build three campuses in Visakhapatnam. This investment, part of Google’s increased $85 billion capital expenditure forecast for 2025, aligns with its $25 billion investment in US data centers. Microsoft and AWS are also investing heavily in India, fueling competition and innovation within the sector.

TechEx Europe 2025 in Amsterdam will host over 8,000 attendees and 250+ speakers across AI, cybersecurity, IoT, digital transformation, and data center expos. Focused on AI operations, particularly agentic AI, the conference addresses governance, trust, and infrastructure needs for scaling AI. Sessions feature leaders from Deutsche Bank, Mastercard, Reddit, NVIDIA, and NATO, discussing responsible scaling, monitoring frameworks, and infrastructure readiness. Attendees will gain practical insights and network with industry peers to navigate the evolving AI landscape.

Google is investing £5 billion ($6.8 billion) to boost the UK’s AI infrastructure, including a new data center near London to support its AI-driven services. This investment, coinciding with President Trump’s UK visit, is expected to create 8,250 jobs annually and contribute significantly to the UK economy. The strategy involves DeepMind’s AI research and a collaboration with Shell for renewable energy supply, aligning with the UK’s sustainability goals. Alphabet anticipates AI to add £400 billion to the UK economy by 2030.

Nvidia’s Q2 earnings beat expectations with a 56% revenue surge to $46.74B and EPS of $1.05. Data center revenue, while growing 56% YoY, slightly missed estimates for the second consecutive quarter. Nvidia forecasts $54B in revenue for the next quarter, excluding potential China H20 shipments. CEO Jensen Huang highlighted the immense long-term AI opportunity, projecting infrastructure spending could reach $3-4 trillion by 2030. Analysts maintain a positive outlook, citing solid growth and consistent performance.

Nvidia is set to release its fiscal Q2 earnings, with analysts anticipating $1.01 EPS and $46.02 billion in revenue. Investors are focused on Nvidia’s data center performance, especially demand for Blackwell chips and developments in the Chinese market. Supply constraints for Blackwell racks and the impact of US export controls on H20 sales in China are key concerns. Analysts expect guidance to exclude China, projecting approximately $53 billion in sales for fiscal Q3, a 51% year-over-year increase.

DayOne, a Singapore-based data center developer, invests EUR 1.2 billion in a hyperscale data center campus in Lahti, Finland. The 98,901 square meter facility will have a 128 MW IT load capacity, starting with a 50MW building. Construction begins in Q3 2025, with operations in 2027. DayOne aims for LEED Gold certification, employing air cooling and waste heat integration. The project creates 100 skilled positions and 1,000 construction jobs, underpinned by a Growth Partnership Agreement including a EUR 2.5 million commitment to LUT Universities.

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Hyperscale Data (NYSE: GPUS) achieved 36 consecutive monthly dividend payments for its 13% Series D Preferred Stock ($0.270833 monthly per share). Management reaffirmed commitment to these distributions. The company is strategically pivoting to focus solely on data center operations via subsidiary Sentinum. It will spin off its subsidiary Ault Capital Group (involving lending, AI software, etc.) by December 2025, with Series F holders eligible to exchange shares. Bitcoin mining may continue within Sentinum.

GDS Holdings Limited announced its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 26, 2025, in Shanghai. The company, a key player in China’s data center market, will cover resolutions and details on its website and through SEC/HKEX filings. Shareholders of record as of June 4, 2025, are eligible. ADS holders will receive voting instructions from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Broadcom unveiled Tomahawk 6, the world’s first 102.4Tbps data center switch chip. Designed for AI, it doubles existing switch performance, supporting up to 100,000 GPUs and boosting GPU cluster utilization. The chip offers flexible architecture with features such as 100G/200G SerDes interfaces and CPO support. Tomahawk 6 promises to reduce AI training costs, with further energy efficiency improvements planned by the end of 2025.