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ArcLight Acquires Advanced Power, Projected to Commit $5+ Billion to Power Development Over Next 5 Years

Angelo Acconcia, Partner at ArcLight

­ArcLight Capital Partners (“ArcLight”) announced the acquisition of Advanced Power, a leading power developer and manager founded in 2000, and an initial $1 billion equity commitment to build new power infrastructure. The partnership has the potential to invest more than $5 billion of equity ov
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Date:
07/25/2025
KIOXIA Commences Sample Shipments of 9th Generation BiCS FLASH 512Gb TLC Devices

Axel Störmann, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Memory and SSD products, KIOXIA Europe GmbH

­KIOXIA Europe, a world leader in memory solutions, announced it has commenced sample shipments of 512Gb Triple-Level Cell (TLC) memory devices incorporating its 9th generation BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory technology. It plans to begin mass production in fiscal year 2025. The devices are designed to
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Date:
07/25/2025
AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance Gaining Traction in Power Industry, Says GlobalData

AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance Gaining Traction in Power Industry, Says GlobalData

­Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled predictive maintenance stands out as a key component in the pursuit of enhanced reliability and cost-effectiveness in the power industry. This advanced approach is revolutionizing operations in power plants by improving the predictability of equipment upkeep, optimizing th
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Date:
07/23/2025
KIOXIA Announces Industry’s First 245.76 TB NVMe SSD Built for the Demands of Generative AI Environments

KIOXIA Announces Industry’s First 245.76 TB NVMe SSD Built for the Demands of Generative AI Environments

­KIOXIA Europe, a world leader in memory solutions, announced today that it has expanded its high-capacity KIOXIA LC9 Series enterprise SSD line-up by introducing the industry’s first 245.76 terabyte (TB)  NVMe SSD in 2.5-inch and Enterprise and Datacenter Standard Form Factor (EDSFF) E3
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Date:
07/22/2025
New QSMP-25 Solder-Down Module Features Next-Gen STM32 MPU to Enable Secure Edge AI in Industry 4.0 Applications

New QSMP-25 Solder-Down Module Features Next-Gen STM32 MPU to Enable Secure Edge AI in Industry 4.0 Applications

Direct Insight, the UK-based technical systems integrator focused on system-on-module (SoM) solutions, can now deliver and support development with QSMP-25 solder-down QFN-style SoMs (system-on-modules), featuring second-generation STMicro STM32 MPUs. “This new QSMP-25 solder-down module de
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Date:
07/11/2025
JEDEC Releases New LPDDR6 Standard to Enhance Mobile and AI Memory Performance

Mian Quddus, JEDEC’s Chairman of the Board of Directors

­JEDEC Solid State Technology Association, the global leader in standards development for the microelectronics industry, today announced the publication of JESD209-6, the latest Low Power Double Data Rate 6 (LPDDR6) standard. JESD209-6 is designed to significantly boost memory speed and efficiency for a variety of
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Date:
07/09/2025
The Hidden Bottleneck in AI: How the Network Can Make or Break Your LLM Strategy

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Figure 1: Keysight AI Data Center Builder is the foundational solution for validating AI data center performance across compute, interconnect, network, and power

­The network infrastructure connecting GPUs, switches, and servers in modern data centers is under enormous strain. As AI models scale into the hundreds of billions of parameters, the spotlight is shifting toward one of the most critical, yet often overlooked, components of AI training performance: the network. Hi
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Date:
07/01/2025
Smarter Infrastructure: AI-Driven LiDAR Classification for Electric Utilities

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Figure 1: High accuracy LiDAR Classification excels in dense distribution network areas

­Meeting today’s demands for resilience, safety, and efficiency requires accurate, timely, and scalable data about physical assets. One technology that is rapidly redefining how utilities manage infrastructure is LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging). LiDAR captures millions to billions of high-resolution, three-dim
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Date:
07/01/2025