Data infrastructure stories
Quantum Machines acquires QHarbor and sets up a Delft R&D office to deepen its European quantum push and bolster control-layer software.
SatVu names Hanna Steplewska Vice President of Sales and Matthew Harrison Vice President of US operations as HotSat-2 starts delivering data.
NCS signs AI deals with Mistral, VAST Data, Lian Xin and robotics firms to boost public safety operations across Singapore and Asia Pacific.
Australia's AI data-centre boom could be tamed by real-time streaming, cutting power use as batch processing pushes energy costs higher.
EDB touts Postgres AI gains, saying a data-layer overhaul can cut token use, speed vector indexing and trim emissions for enterprise AI workloads.
Scality names Greg DiFraia as senior vice president to expand AI partnerships and support enterprise deployments across its global ecosystem.
Digital Envoy unveils LocID Graph to help advertisers keep household records aligned as IP addresses shift, with tests under way in the US, UK and Europe.
Accel backs Tel Aviv-based ZyG with USD $60 million for its AI-powered operating system to help direct-to-consumer brands scale.
Kore.ai opens San Francisco Bay Area headquarters as it adds senior hires, deepens cloud ties and expands its enterprise AI push.
Feds moves to turn its photonics fabrication centre into a commercial venture, aiming to draw private investment and keep strategic semiconductor work at home.
Australian businesses face a shrinking third-party data landscape in 2026, with privacy reforms and browser changes making first-party data vital.
Auckland's commercial and industrial land shortage pushes values to record highs, with a record low supply of development-ready sites driving pressure.
Aerospike adds Voyager, an embedded MCP server and refreshed Java and Python SDKs to help developers and AI agents build faster.
Constructive launches open-source agentic-db, a Postgres schema for AI agents that adds persistent memory, search and tooling in one database.
HTX and NCS expand their engineering pact to develop robotics, drones, quantum-safe security and AI systems for Singapore's Home Team.
Harbr Data survey finds 61% of large UK firms cannot fully explain how sensitive information is used by AI systems overseas.
DataFest 2026 in Edinburgh will hear from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and ex-Google, Meta and SpaceX executive Dex Hunter-Torricke on AI trust and leadership.
MongoDB to expand Irish operations with EUR €74m investment, 200 new roles and a second site in Cork as it ramps up AI work.
GapMaps names Peter Holmes Chief Executive Officer as Melbourne software company steps up global expansion and investment in AI-driven location intelligence.
Aruba backs Europe's data-space push with managed connectors aimed at cutting costs and complexity for SMEs joining trusted industrial networks.
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