China has successfully launched the world's first commercial underwater... data center. China's underwater data center in Hainan Province currently the only operational commercial facility of its kind in the world, has evolved to handle high-density AI computing. Key details include: 🔹Originally deployed in 2022, the facility has been expanded with new modules specifically designed for demanding AI training and cloud services. 🔹By sitting on the seabed, the sealed capsules utilize seawater for natural cooling, eliminating the need for energy-intensive air conditioning and saving massive amounts of freshwater and land. 🔹While it solves land and energy issues, researchers warn of potential risks to marine biodiversity, including local water warming and ocean deoxygenation. 🔹A second underwater data center is currently under construction near Shanghai.show more

China just took AI infrastructure underwater. The country has... reportedly launched a wind-powered underwater data center near Shanghai, designed to cool AI servers using seawater instead of traditional cooling systems 🌊🤖 Around 2,000 servers are said to be sealed inside submarine-grade modules, helping reduce land use, water consumption, and cooling energy. The project is powered by offshore wind and built for AI workloads, big data, and large-scale computing. Why it matters? AI is creating massive demand for electricity, cooling, and infrastructure. If underwater data centers prove reliable, they could become a new way to scale AI while using less energy. But the challenge is huge: corrosion, maintenance, sea conditions, and long-term reliability still need to be proven.show more

📣 Solidus Ai Tech Weekly Data Center Update: Entering... the Final Stages! The Solidus AITECH Eco-Friendly HPC Data Center is moving forward with precision as we approach the final stages of infrastructure readiness. Key Milestones Achieved ✔ High-voltage power testing completed – ensuring a stable and secure energy supply. ✔ CO₂ fire suppression system installed and fully operational – reinforcing advanced safety measures. ✔ Cabinet arrangement underway – optimizing the layout for efficiency and scalability. Next Steps 🔹 Testing of backup power systems 🔹 Final contractor snagging is in progress, followed by our own meticulous checks to validate every installation. 🔹 Once confirmed, server installations will commence in the coming weeks, marking the final step in operational readiness. With each milestone, we move closer to delivering a cutting-edge AI and HPC infrastructure. Stay tuned for more updates as we bring this transformative facility to life.show more

Dappad Node Sale #4 | DIN⏳ (Previously Web3Go) We're... excited to announce the upcoming node sale of DIN (DIN), which is the First Modular AI-Native Data Pre-Processing Layer. Created from the foundation of the Data Intelligence Network, DIN is designed to empower everyone to cook data for AI and get paid. Here’s what you need to know: 🔹Date: 22 August 🔹Node Tiers: T2-T3 🔹Prices: $99-$149 🔗 Official Sale and Registration Link: More Details in Second Tweet 👇show more

🌊 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 WHILE THE US ARGUES ABOUT WHETHER... THE GRID CAN POWER AI, CHINA PUT A DATA CENTER IN THE OCEAN. 24 MW. ~2,000 servers. Off the coast of Shanghai. The sea cools it, no fresh water used. Wind farms at sea power it. It wastes almost no energy keeping cool. Most data centers waste a lot more. Everyone else fights over land. China went where cooling is free and endless.show more

📈 Q2 is wrapping up — and Solidus Ai... Tech is just getting started! We're entering a critical stretch with major rollouts on the horizon that will shape the next phase of our AI + Web3 vision. Here's what we have in store for the upcoming weeks: 🔹 Bridge to Solana 🔹 Data Center Phase 1 🔹 NVIDIA Servers Live 🔹 Exchange Listing 🔹 Compute Marketplace Live Infrastructure. Adoption. Momentum. If you're watching closely, now’s the time!show more

$CTVFF | $CTV.V THE MATERIAL BEHIND THE MACHINES CleanTech... $CTV is the future. Fluorspar is one of the most overlooked materials shaping modern society. It plays an important role in: 🔹 Semiconductor manufacturing 🔹 Nuclear fuel processing 🔹 Batteries and advanced chemicals 🔹 Aluminum and steel production 🔹 Refrigerants, glass and cement AI may appear to run on software, but its foundation is physical. Advanced chips, data centers, power grids and nuclear energy all depend on critical materials and fluorspar connects directly to several of those systems. The U.S. remains heavily dependent on foreign fluorspar supply, while CleanTech is working to advance a potential domestic source in the historic Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District. Its plans include: 🔹 A proposed underground mining operation 🔹 Onsite production of acid-grade fluorspar 🔹 Drilling to confirm historical data 🔹 Permit submissions targeted for late 2026 🔹 Additional rare-earth potential near Hicks Dome This remains an early-stage story with real permitting, financing and execution risks. But the larger theme is undeniable: The digital economy still begins with the materials pulled from the earth. Keep $CTVFF $CTV.V close on your radar. Communicated - Disclaimer: Reference: CleanTech CTV (TSX-V: CTV.V | OTCQB: CTVFF) Sector Peers: $ARSMF $MP $UUUU $USAR $NB $UAMY $TMRC $REEMF $AVLNF $CRML $LYSCF $TMCshow more

🇺🇦🇩🇪 Fedorov: 🗣️ “Air defense, drones, and data exchange... are key priorities in cooperation with Germany ahead of the Ramstein meeting.” 📌 He confirmed a working discussion with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. ▪️ Joint projects being prepared with Germany include: 🔹 Significant strengthening of air defense 🔹 Additional funding for drones, especially for deep and mid-range strike capabilities 🔹 Development of joint technological solutions 🔹 New formats for battlefield data exchange 🔹 Cooperation is also expanding into innovative areas, including projects related to laser technologies. See the latest updates with us: NSTRIKEshow more

The Himalayas Center in Nanjing, China, is a large... mixed-use development that includes commercial, residential, and cultural facilities. It is designed to be an iconic landmark in the city, and it hosts a variety of events, exhibitions, and performances. The center is known for its striking architecture and innovative design, and it serves as a hub for arts, culture, and entertainment in Nanjing. With its distinctive Himalayan-inspired design, the center has become a significant feature of Nanjing's urban landscape.show more

🖥️🇦🇲Armenia to Launch High-Tech AI Data Center in Gagarin... Village Investor: Eleveight AI ($60 million in private investment). Hardware: Equipped with 512 of the latest #NVIDIA B300 Blackwell GPUs. #Armenia is among the first countries globally to deploy this technology. Power: 1.2 MW capacity (scalable to 2.0 MW) powered by renewable energy sources. Timeline: Full operational launch expected by March 2026. Key Impact: Armenia is transitioning from an "exporter of talent" to a regional #AI infrastructure hub. This facility allows local startups, businesses, and scientific groups to train complex AI models domestically using world-class resources, eliminating the need for foreign relocation or reliance on external cloud providers. #Gagarin #SouthCaucasus #MiddleEast #Technology #ITshow more

$MU A few thoughts on Micron and why I... keep hoarding 2027 options at these prices, I now have over a million in calls: 🔹 Micron is projecting to go from $83bn profit in 2026 >>> to $176bn in 2027. 🔹 Morgan Stanley now projects AI capex to hit $1.4 TRILLION in 2028 🔹 PE ratio looks like an anomaly (low) comped to any other chip stock. 🔹 All the semi companies are selling to the same data center clients. Micron is no less cyclical than $AMD and $NVDA in the current market. 🔹Memory prices are up 10% MOM 🔹 Clients are signing 5 year agreements, Hyperscalers and now auto makers We currently have unprecedented revenue visibility in the most constrained input of the data center build out. This company is about to be sitting on enough cash to: 🔹 Outspend competitors on research and development. 🔹 Pay up to hire the best talent 🔹 Execute massive stock buybacks (this is almost certainly coming) 🔹 Buy companies to expand their product lines. A lot would have to change to stop the momentum here. A lot. I understand there will be a top to this cycle…. But we are not there yet.show more

🚨 BREAKING: Starcloud just turned Starlink’s laser network into... the backbone for orbital AI data centers. A company called Starcloud has ordered 50+ Starlink Mini Laser terminals to equip 25+ future satellites. Not ground stations. Not fiber cables. Direct laser-linked computing nodes in orbit plugged straight into SpaceX’s space-based optical mesh. This is the sci-fi future arriving now: Orbital cloud computing AI servers floating in space Powered by 24/7 sunlight Connected globally at light speed via Starlink lasers The insane part: Starcloud says its satellites will eventually handle full AI inference and training workloads directly in orbit. Data won’t always need to come back to Earth to be processed. The advantages are massive: • Unlimited solar energy (no grid limits) • Zero land or water constraints • Passive radiative cooling in vacuum • Instant global relay with zero terrestrial bottlenecks • Near real-time Earth observation analysis Their first major spacecraft (Starcloud-3) is designed for 200 kilowatts in orbit a full-on space-based data center node, not just a satellite. And here’s the bigger picture: SpaceX has filed plans for up to ONE MILLION orbital data centers of its own. Read that again. We may be watching the birth of the first true space-based computing infrastructure layer for civilization. The internet already left the ground. Now AI might be next. What happens when the cloud literally moves into space? Follow for more frontier physics and future technology.show more

❗️❗️❗️❗️ Moscow’s May 9 Victory Day parade will be... held without military hardware for the first time since the start of the war in Ukraine. 🇷🇺 Russia’s Defense Ministry said the decision is linked to the “current operational situation.” 🔹 An air component will still be part of the event. 🔹 Since the war began, the Red Square parade has been scaled back — with record-low equipment displays in 2024, while the air segment was fully canceled in 2022 and 2023. Video is made by grok AIshow more

Proud to announce the in-depth collaboration between Kingnet and... Alibaba Cloud in AI Gaming. Alibaba Cloud provides world-leading cloud computing, big data, and AI services, with disclosed revenue exceeding $15 billion in 2024, which is one of the most renowned global server providers. When two superpowers collide, the game changes. 🌊AI Gaming R&D By integrating Qwen 's LLM and Alibaba Cloud 's PAI platform (including PAI-iTAG, PAI-Designer, PAI-DSW, PAI-DLC, and PAI-EAS), Kingnet has emerged as one of the gaming industry's pioneers in AIGC-powered content generation and AI rendering. Together, we are accelerating the realization of no-code game development. 🌊GPU Computing Resources Alibaba Cloud delivers GPU-accelerated elastic computing services with exceptional processing power, supporting diverse workloads including deep learning, scientific computing, graphics visualization, and video processing - providing robust GPU computing capabilities for KingnetAI's demanding requirements. 🌊Cloud Service Optimization Cloud server deployment has become the mainstream choice for small and mid-sized game studios in global operations. Leveraging Alibaba Cloud server advantages, we will develop and deploy more cloud-native games to meet user demands. The disruptive innovation we're bringing to the industry: 🔸Minute-scale game asset production replaces traditional week/month-long cycles 🔸Single-digit dollar development costs VS traditional four-figure entry thresholds 🔸AI-powered NPCs with behavioral engines deliver dynamic player interactions, breaking static story constraints, etc. 🔜Kingnet AI V2 is approaching launch. The Agent system and game generation engine will be officially deployed across 3 chains: 🔹Leveraging Solana high throughput and low gas fee , Solana has consistently been a developer favorite, latest product will be deployed on Solana - with users paying $SOL for on-demand asset creation fees. 🔹Another key partner is BNB Chain ,We are actively participating in both the #BNBAIHack and the latest MVB 10. Powered by BNB Chain long-standing support for AI innovation. Kingnet V2 and NFT drop will be deployed on BNB Chain, providing developers and the community with comprehensive game-generation tools and support. 🔹As an early strategic partner of Kingnet, TON 💎 @TONEastAsia was one of the earliest chain to connect Web2 and Web3, Kingnet V2 will be deployed on TON, providing TON game developers with low-cost, high-efficiency asset generation, and supporting users to use $TON as an asset generation cost. The Future of AI Gaming is coming.show more

We're excited to announce that the team has selected... a site with a high voltage, direct-access substation for the world’s first tokenized data center. This site, powered by 70 MVA transformers stepping down 138 kV transmission to distribution, will consume in under 10 hours the equivalent of all 1.5 million miles of OpenVPP vehicle trips to date. The potential to turn this new class of infrastructure into an Open Virtual Power Plant with dynamic demand response and instantaneous revenue grade settlement is a cornerstone of what we're building at OpenVPP. Energy, compute, and digital capital are converging in real-time, right here. $OVPP is bringing the world’s first data center onchain.show more

The second-largest crane ship on the planet steamed into... Newport Harbor Monday afternoon — and its arrival has environmentalists and fishermen sounding the alarm. The SSCV Thialf, a towering 661.5-foot vessel with a beam of 290 feet and a jaw-dropping height of 472 feet, is now docked in Narragansett Bay on its way to begin work on the Empire Wind foundation installation. Its presence signals the next phase in the Empire Wind development, a major offshore wind project. While the turbines will be installed off the coast of New York, construction activity and staging operations are now underway near Rhode Island’s coast. Environmental groups and local fishermen have raised concerns in recent months about the project’s potential impact on marine ecosystems, including risks to migratory species, commercial fisheries, and underwater habitats. Green Oceans #windfarm #newportbuzz #greenoceans #newportri #rhodeisland #empirewind #sscvthialfshow more

🇵🇱🇸🇪 As maritime security priorities shift in the Baltic... region, European allies are heavily investing in next-generation naval technology to counter regional underwater threats and regain absolute strategic dominance. Poland has ordered A26-class submarines equipped with underwater drone modules from Sweden—- ▪️ The contract signed with the Swedish company Saab, which involves the production of four A26 Orka-class submarines, is valued at approximately 47 billion Swedish kronor (around €4.3 billion euros). It includes weaponry, crew training, and technical support. Delivery will be carried out in phases, with the final stage planned for 2038. ▪️ The A26 is specifically designed for the waters and complex hydrological conditions of the Baltic Sea: the Stirling air-independent propulsion (AIP) system ensures long-term underwater transit without surfacing, while the hull is engineered for low noise and stealth operations. The main feature, however, is the multi-purpose Flexible Payload Lock, which is used for deploying combat divers and underwater drones. ▪️ For Poland, this marks the first upgrade of its submarine fleet since the 1980s: the last Kobben-class submarine was decommissioned from the navy in 2021, leaving the country without an underwater component in the Baltic Sea... Video is generated by Grok AIshow more

🚨 THE BIGGEST BOTTLENECK IN AI ISN'T COMPUTING POWER... ANYMORE IT'S MOVING DATA. Instead of laying new cables, Chinese researchers have upgraded existing fiber infrastructure by doing two things at once: Using three wavelength bands (C + L + S) instead of the usual two. Using four cores inside each fiber instead of one. Each core acts like an independent highway, and each band acts like an extra lane on that highway. Together, they’ve reportedly increased transmission capacity per core by nearly 50% and overall data throughput by up to 5×. This matters enormously for AI. Modern AI clusters move terabits of data per second between thousands of GPUs. The biggest bottleneck is often not the chips themselves, but moving data fast enough between them. If you can push 5× more data through the same physical cables, you can train bigger models faster and reduce network congestion. Why this is significant: • It shows multi-core + extended spectrum technology moving from labs into real-world commercial use • The system has already run over 35 km of existing telecom network • It could be especially useful for submarine cables and large-scale data center interconnects • China is also eyeing it for its “Eastern Data, Western Computing” project The deeper implication: We’re reaching the physical limits of how much data we can push through single-core fibers using traditional methods. By combining spatial multiplexing (multiple cores) with spectral multiplexing (more wavelength bands), engineers are finding new ways to keep scaling bandwidth without having to dig up the planet to lay new cables. This kind of breakthrough is quiet but foundational it’s the kind of infrastructure upgrade that will determine how fast AI and cloud computing can actually grow in the coming years. The future of data movement might not require more cables. It might just require smarter ones. How important do you think multi-core and multi-band fiber will be for keeping up with AI’s exploding data demands? Follow for more frontier networking, photonics, and infrastructure technology.show more

🚀 My New Book is Here: Data Strategy (3rd... Edition) 🚀 I’m thrilled to share the release of my latest bestselling book, Data Strategy: How to Use Data and Artificial Intelligence to Transform Your Business. Every business today needs data to survive - but simply having data is not enough. What matters is how you use it. A well-designed data strategy is the key to unlocking value, driving insights, and giving your organisation the competitive edge it needs to thrive in the digital economy. From small organisations to global enterprises, I’ve seen first-hand how a data-driven approach can transform operations, improve decision-making, and unlock entirely new opportunities. That’s why I’ve poured my experience into this book — to help leaders and teams build strategies that don’t just talk about data, but actually deliver measurable impact. 🔍 In this third edition, I’ve expanded the book to reflect the latest developments in data and AI, including: ✅ Generative AI and its role in shaping business innovation. ✅ Synthetic data and how it can accelerate AI adoption. ✅ The potential of quantum computing and what it means for the future of data. ✅ Expanded guidance on cybersecurity, regulations, and ethics in a data-driven world. This isn’t just a theoretical framework - it’s a practical guide to collecting, managing, and using data effectively in order to drive growth, innovation, and long-term success. Whether you’re leading a start-up or a multinational, Data Strategy will equip you with the tools you need to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape. 📖 Pre-order your copy today: 👉 Amazon - 👉 Kogan Page - I can’t wait to hear how this book helps you craft your own data-driven strategy and transform your business for the future.show more

A new generation of Man-portable Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (MP-AUVs)... have been indigenously designed and developed by the NSTL in collaboration with other labs NPOL, RCI, HEMRL, and DYSL-AT for mine countermeasure missions. The system comprises multiple AUVs equipped with Side Scan Sonar and under water Cameras as primary payloads for real-time detection & classification of Mine-Like Objects. The onboard deep learning based target recognition algorithms enable autonomous classification of MLOs which significantly reduces the mission time. A robust underwater acoustic communication mechanism has been integrated to facilitate inter-AUV data exchange during mission execution ensuring enhanced situational awareness. The recently concluded field trials have successfully validated salient system parameters and critical mission objectives.show more