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Nvidia (NVDA) and Microsoft Join BlackRock-Led Group in $40B Takeover of Aligned Data Centers
A consortium of investors, which includes U.S. tech majors Nvidia (NVDA) and Microsoft (MSFT) and is led by giant asset manager BlackRock (BLK), has confirmed previously reported plans to acquire ...
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Nvidia, Microsoft, BlackRock and Elon Musk’s xAI are coming together for 'largest global data centre deal ever'
Nvidia, Microsoft, BlackRock and Elon Musk's xAI are part of a consortium of investors that has agreed to purchase Aligned Data Centers for $40 billion, the companies announced on Wednesday, October ...
D Magazine
Investor Group Including BlackRock, NVIDIA, Microsoft to Buy Aligned Data Centers for $40 Billion
A consortium of investors called Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership—which includes BlackRock, NVIDIA, and Microsoft—is acquiring North Texas-based Aligned Data Centers in a deal that ...
Reuters
BlackRock, Nvidia-backed group strikes $40 billion AI data center deal
Deal is first for AI Infrastructure Partnership formed last year Aligned operates about 80 data centers with 5 GW of current and planned capacity AI firms are racing to lock in computing power; OpenAI ...
Benzinga.com
Gene Munster: ‘We're Still Early In AI'
Munster took to X, formerly Twitter, writing, "The latest data point that we're still early in AI: Nvidia, xAI, Microsoft, and BlackRock are purchasing a $40B Texas-based data center." "This ...
The Motley Fool
Nvidia, Microsoft, and BlackRock Just Made a $40 Billion Bet on AI Infrastructure. Here's What It Means for Investors.
Nvidia, Microsoft, and BlackRock were among a consortium that moved to buy Aligned Data Centers in a $40 billion deal. The acquisition signals that demand in the AI infrastructure space remains high.
Investopedia
Nvidia, Microsoft, and BlackRock Just Struck a Massive AI Data Center Deal
Bill McColl has 25+ years of experience as a senior producer and writer for TV, radio, and digital media leading teams of anchors, reporters, and editors in creating news broadcasts, covering some of ...
The Real Deal
Nvidia-backed firms plan massive West Texas AI data center
In the latest land grab of the AI infrastructure boom, a Nvidia-backed startup is joining forces with cloud computing heavyweight CoreWeave to build a sprawling, self-powered data center complex in ...
Law
Nvidia's OpenAI, xAI Investments Test Antitrust Regulators' Willingness to Intervene
"Whenever a small group of dominant companies gains control of an emerging industry, competitive risks are inevitable," Mogin Law wrote in a note to clients. Nvidia's recent wave of ...
Seeking Alpha
Nvidia's AI Dominance Isn't Slowing, Just Got 2 Massive Tailwinds
Nvidia Corporation maintains its AI hardware dominance, reinforced by a confirmed $2B investment in Elon Musk’s xAI and U.S. approval for UAE chip exports. The xAI partnership secures future demand ...
TechSpot
Elon Musk's xAI looks to gaming and robotics as it develops AI that understands the world
Looking ahead: Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is ramping up its efforts to develop a new generation of AI systems known as "world models" – technologies designed to interpret and ...