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Microsoft Azure Launches 150K GPUs, Liquid Cooling Cuts Power, ASICs Drive Exascale AI

Microsoft Azure Launches 150K GPUs, Liquid Cooling Cuts Power, ASICs Drive Exascale AI

TL;DR * Microsoft Azure AI Superfactory Deploys 150,000+ NVLink GPUs Across 1,100+ Racks * Azure Energy‑Efficient Data Centers Use Liquid Cooling to Cut Power by 25% * High‑Performance Compute Clusters Shift to ASIC‑Based AI Accelerators for Exascale Workloads * Immersion Cooling and Renewable‑Energy Integration Reduce Carbon Footprint

Army Veterans Pivot to Tech Careers: AI Training, ReSkilling, and New Recruiting Tools Drive Workforce Growth

Army Veterans Pivot to Tech Careers: AI Training, ReSkilling, and New Recruiting Tools Drive Workforce Growth

TL;DR * Veteran Transition to Tech Jobs Boosts Workforce, Supported by AI Skill Programs and 'Fill‑in‑the‑Gap' Recruiting Software * AI‑Powered Career Paths Rise as Remote Work, Gig Economy, and Machine‑Learning Roles Outpace Traditional Industries * Green Employment Growth Drives Demand for Sustainability Skills, Widening the

Zero-Day Flaws and AI Malware Threaten Enterprises

Zero-Day Flaws and AI Malware Threaten Enterprises

TL;DR * Zero‑day vulnerabilities in Android, Microsoft, and Cisco systems expose enterprises; patches released. * AI‑driven malware HackedGPT and PrompFlux target enterprise data; detection and mitigation strategies. * New ransomware extortion families PrompFlux and Clop target enterprise data across multiple sectors. Zero‑Day Surge: Why Enterprises Must Rethink Patch Strategies

AI Startups, OpenAI, Tesla, Airbnb: $500M+ Series D, Data Center Expansion, Pay Package, IPOs Drive Investor Sentiment

AI Startups, OpenAI, Tesla, Airbnb: $500M+ Series D, Data Center Expansion, Pay Package, IPOs Drive Investor Sentiment

TL;DR * AI Startups Raise $500M+ in Series D Rounds—Metropolis, Synchron, and Others Secure New Capital * OpenAI Seeks Federal Backstop for Data‑Center Expansion—CFO Sarah Friar Urges Government Guarantees * Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package, Voter Concerns Rise * Airbnb, Groww, Aeroméxico IPOs Drive

Cloud GPUs Slash AI Training Costs; Space-Based AI Centers Soar; World‑Wide Sovereign LLM Rollout

Cloud GPUs Slash AI Training Costs; Space-Based AI Centers Soar; World‑Wide Sovereign LLM Rollout

TL;DR * Cloud GPU rentals cut AI training costs by 95% per‑hour pricing * Satellite‑based AI data centers expand with Starcloud‑1, Starlink, and SpaceX, bringing solar‑powered computing to orbit * Sovereign cloud rollout: Microsoft 365 Copilot delivers localized LLM inference across Australia, India, Japan, and the UK by

Azure HBv5: Memory-First HPC Takes the Cloud Stage

Azure HBv5: Memory-First HPC Takes the Cloud Stage

Bandwidth over Cores – The New Performance Rule * HBM3 per node: 400–450 GB (≈9 GB per core) * Sustained memory bandwidth: 6.7–6.9 TB/s (≈7 TB/s peak) * CPU: 352–368 Zen 4 cores @ 4.0 GHz, SMT disabled * Network: dual-rail 800 Gb/s InfiniBand The numbers speak

XWiki servers cryptojacked amid Azure Front Door outage; Windows patches urgent

XWiki servers cryptojacked amid Azure Front Door outage; Windows patches urgent

TL;DR * CVE-2025-24893 RCE Exploited on XWiki Servers Enables Cryptojacking Across Unpatched Deployments * Azure Front Door Outage on Oct 29 Disrupted Microsoft 365, Xbox, and Global Cloud Services * Ransomware Groups Shift to Data Exfiltration and Cryptojacking: Safepay, Akira, Qilin Adopt New Tactics * Windows 10/11 Vulnerabilities, Including CVE‑2025‑24990,