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Earlier structured coverage moved out of the main news hub as newer stories were added. Use this archive to trace the buildup across AI infrastructure, enterprise controls, and product launches.

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ReutersJanuary 28, 2026

Meta boosts annual capex sharply on superintelligence push

Meta sharply raised capital expenditure plans as it increased spending on AI infrastructure and talent.

TechCrunchJanuary 27, 2026

Google lets users jump from AI Overviews into AI Mode conversations

Google added a smoother handoff from AI Overviews to deeper AI Mode conversations to reduce context friction.

AP NewsJanuary 26, 2026

Ghana pilots rural AI data-center power schemes

The pilots focus on smaller sites integrated with staged microgrid expansion plans.

TechCrunchJanuary 25, 2026

South Korea tightens AI substation performance standards

Substation standards now include measurable ramp and cooling-support thresholds for major AI operators.

TechCrunchJanuary 22, 2026

Google’s AI Mode can now tap into Gmail and Photos for tailored responses

Google announced Personal Intelligence in AI Mode that uses Gmail and Photos context for personalized responses.

ReutersJanuary 22, 2026

France accelerates a nationwide AI campus network with public cloud partners

France is coordinating campus selection across regions to preserve cloud competitiveness and reduce bottlenecks.

ReutersJanuary 19, 2026

Canada collapses AI power queue for high-load premium zones

The revised queue combines utility readiness and operator disclosures into one application track.

Financial TimesJanuary 18, 2026

Costa Rica links AI hardware locations to green-power milestones

The framework connects AI hardware deployment decisions to renewable expansion targets.

The Wall Street JournalJanuary 15, 2026

Ukraine develops AI compute failover rules in industrial zones

Regulators emphasized redundancy and emergency dispatch planning in new AI infrastructure.

ReutersJanuary 14, 2026

China announces new grid support framework for large AI data centers

China signaled tighter grid-coupling requirements for high-capacity AI infrastructure approval.