Hardware & Infrastructure
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Dell revenue jumps 88% as it rides enterprise AI wave
The technology company said enterprises are shoring up infrastructure to mitigate potential memory chip shortages as demand from AI workloads rises.
By Makenzie Holland • May 29, 2026 -
Snowflake targets AI agent adoption with AWS deal, acquisition
The data warehousing and analytics vendor is targeting the “agentic enterprise” with additional compute and governance capabilities.
By Makenzie Holland • May 28, 2026 -
Northwest Bank taps banking tech veteran as CIO
Chad Ballard, who hails from Wells Fargo, brings 25 years of IT experience in financial services to the Ohio-based bank.
By Makenzie Holland • May 26, 2026 -
Nvidia revenue jumps 85% on AI infrastructure demand
The company segmented its data center revenue, with half of its earnings linked to hyperscalers and the other half to a broader customer base, including enterprises.
By Makenzie Holland • May 21, 2026 -
Blackstone, Google launch new compute-as-a-service venture
The TPU cloud offering seeks to increase flexibility for enterprises running AI workloads as cloud infrastructure spend continues to rise.
By Makenzie Holland • May 19, 2026 -
Intel, McLaren partnership puts data in the fast lane
The racing group picked Intel to power its high-speed data and race simulation strategy.
By Makenzie Holland • May 15, 2026 -
Levi’s migrates to standardized global ERP platform
The initiative has resulted in more than 2,600 employees working from a single platform with common processes and data, according to the retail company.
By Makenzie Holland • May 13, 2026 -
SAP creates single platform for building, deploying AI
The release of SAP Business AI Platform and SAP Autonomous Suite follows a series of acquisitions by the ERP giant to bolster its data foundation.
By Makenzie Holland • May 12, 2026 -
U.S. Bank shifts critical apps to AWS for AI push
The financial services firm joins a growing list of banks looking to upgrade foundational infrastructure to better support AI initiatives.
By Makenzie Holland • May 11, 2026 -
AWS, IBM boost mainframe-cloud interoperability
The partnership aims to support enterprises’ hybrid cloud strategies, identifying core patterns of connection between AWS and IBM mainframes.
By Makenzie Holland • May 5, 2026 -
SAP buys Dremio, Prior Labs for AI data push
The ERP vendor is on a spending spree as it builds out infrastructure capabilities for enterprise AI initiatives.
By Makenzie Holland • May 4, 2026 -
Buoyed by OpenAI deal, AWS prepares for agentic future
The tech giant will continue to “lay out cash” for compute infrastructure, including land, buildings and chips, CEO Andy Jassy said.
By Makenzie Holland • April 30, 2026 -
Microsoft, OpenAI rework partnership as cloud flexibility grows
The deal will ease OpenAI’s ability to work with other cloud providers, but it doesn’t spell less dependency for enterprises, said Gartner VP Analyst Alastair Woolcock.
By Makenzie Holland • April 27, 2026 -
CoreWeave, Google Cloud link up for AI training, inference
The AI cloud provider is among a growing list of vendors attempting to make it easier for clouds to work together.
By Makenzie Holland • April 22, 2026 -
Amazon adds $25B to Anthropic AI infrastructure deal
The deal will equip AWS customers with built-in guardrails to use Claude in an enterprise setting, Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst Jason Wong said.
By Paige Gross • April 21, 2026 -
Retrieved from House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade.
Semiconductor industry calls for more robust, strategic industrial policy
Expanded, proactive chip investments under the Chips and Science Act and other measures would help the U.S. compete with China, witnesses said at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing.
By Jeffrey Kinney • April 20, 2026 -
Albertsons lays out $2B spending plan to scale AI, boost productivity
The grocer is centering its transformation efforts around technology and AI to pursue growth, CEO Susan Morris told investors.
By Makenzie Holland • April 16, 2026 -
Bank of America tech chief shares AI strategy focus
Chief Technology and Information Officer Hari Gopalkrishnan described how the bank is advancing its AI journey during the Semafor World Economy 2026 event.
By Makenzie Holland • April 14, 2026 -
‘Memflation’ pushes semiconductor market across $1.3 trillion threshold
Gartner expects DRAM and NAND flash costs to more than double this year, disrupting component supplies into 2028, the firm said Wednesday.
By Matt Ashare • April 13, 2026 -
Pep Boys names CIO to drive technology strategy
Nik Umrani will work to align AI capabilities with the auto company’s business objectives, focusing on growth and operational efficiency.
By Makenzie Holland • April 10, 2026 -
CoreWeave, Meta strike $21B deal to boost compute
The expanded infrastructure partnership showcases the continued rise of specialized AI cloud providers as compute demand increases.
By Makenzie Holland • April 9, 2026 -
Hyperscalers will own two-thirds of data center capacity by 2031
Enterprise AI demand has driven leading providers to boost infrastructure investments, according to a Synergy Research Group report.
By Makenzie Holland • April 8, 2026 -
Anthropic adds compute power with Google, Broadcom deals
The partnerships give CIOs confidence that model providers are acquiring the capacity to power enterprise AI, Gartner VP Analyst Alastair Woolcock said.
By Makenzie Holland • April 7, 2026 -
Insurance industry still stuck in AI pilot phase, report finds
Companies in the sector are struggling to connect AI investments to returns, according to a Simplifai report.
By Makenzie Holland • April 6, 2026 -
IBM, Arm team up to tackle enterprise AI workloads
Their dual-architecture hardware stands to expand mainframe use cases, including reducing barriers for VMware migrations, a Gartner analyst said.
By Makenzie Holland • April 2, 2026