Do Son F-Droid ends its server crisis with a hardware upgrade, just as Google prepares a controversial mandatory developer verification mandate for 2026.
Infrastructure
OpenAI partnered with Broadcom to design and deploy custom AI accelerator chips for 10 gigawatts of infrastructure by 2029, strategically reducing its reliance on external suppliers like NVIDIA.
GreyNoise warns of a massive, synchronized RDP botnet using 100,000+ IPs from over 100 countries for RDP scanning and enumeration, with US infrastructure as the primary target.
CISA warns of critical vulnerabilities in ProGauge MagLink fuel monitors, leaving fuel stations and industrial sites at risk of denial-of-service and unauthorized access.
NVIDIA and its partners are investing £11 billion to build an "AI factory" in the UK with 120,000 GPUs, the largest such deployment in the country's history.
OpenAI and Oracle are partnering to build a 4.5 GW data center in the US, part of the "Stargate" initiative to meet surging AI computing demands for models like ChatGPT and Sora.
The FCC will vote on August 7 to ban Chinese tech in US undersea cables, aiming to boost national security after the 2024 "Salt Typhoon" cyberattack and curb China's digital influence.
Elon Musk's xAI is in talks with Saudi Arabian entities, including PIF-backed Humain, to lease vast data center capacity for its large-scale AI models, eyeing global expansion.