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An inference processor built to cut the cost per query and loosen Nvidia's grip

Wafer-scale challenger posts $193m quarter, adds an AWS tie-up, after the largest semiconductor IPO ever

Third-largest constellation, beta in five countries late 2026, but spectral priority demoted for slow build

Up to $25bn with Amazon, a multi-gigawatt Google-TPU/Broadcom deal, and a monthly lease of xAI's Colossus 1 output

The largest single equity round attributed to an AI lab; run-rate revenue crosses $47bn and a confidential S-1 follows days later

SoftBank, Nvidia and Amazon lead one of the largest private raises ever; APIs now clear 15bn tokens/minute

Amazon ~$200bn, Microsoft ~$190bn, Alphabet $175–185bn, Meta $125–145bn, a combined AI buildout larger than most national budgets, with component inflation now a line item

Indiana's $11bn AWS megacampus runs ~500,000 Trainium2 chips for Anthropic; the partners now target up to 5GW, with Amazon guiding to ~$200bn capex in 2026

Meta's Talavera site would draw ~504m litres/yr mostly from the Tagus; Amazon seeks a 48% water rise in Aragón; Lleida banned data centers as drought collides with the AI build