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Mid-Year Report: AI Spending Soars as Data Centers Face Heat
Matty Bakkeren checks in on how data center trends are playing out in 2025, from nations pouring billions into AI supremacy projects to how data centers are trying to offset massive energy needs.
Agentic AI in Engineering: From Vision to Workforce Transformation
At the crossroads of Synopsys and Microsoft innovation , agentic AI is no longer a future vision – it’s a catalyst for technical acceleration and a redefinition of engineering roles.
Ansys + Rohde & Schwarz: Hardware Meets Virtual Cities
Through digital twin modeling and hardware testing, this Ansys and Rohde & Schwarz collaboration empowers developers to optimize RF systems in lab environments with real-world fidelity.
Stanford’s Daniel Wu on Trust, Agents & the Future of AI
From agentic and embodied AI to trust and human capacity, Stanford’s Daniel Wu shares how infrastructure and intentionality will shape the next era of AI transformation.
From GPU to Model: Together AI Powers the AI Pipeline
From open-source models to enterprise partnerships, Together AI drives multidimensional growth — accelerating adoption, engagement, and impact across the entire AI development lifecycle.
Mid-Year Report: Semiconductor Shakeout Reshapes Auto Tech
Robert Bielby assesses his 2025 predictions for the automotive industry and examines Intel’s exit, China’s BYD beating Tesla, German market woes, and 8K display adoption.
Circle B Delivers End-to-End OCP Innovation in Europe
From full rack-scale builds to ITAD, Circle B is powering AI-ready, sustainable infrastructure across Europe—leveraging OCP designs to do more with less in a power-constrained market.
Liquid Cooling Takes Center Stage at OCP Dublin
In this TechArena interview, Avayla CEO Kelley Mullick explains why AI workloads and edge deployments are driving a liquid cooling boom—and how cold plate, immersion, and nanoparticle cooling all fit in.
Giving Hardware a Second Life with Sims Lifecycle Services
At OCP Dublin, Sims Lifecycle’s Sean Magann shares how memory reuse, automation, and CXL are transforming the circular economy for data centers—turning decommissioned tech into next-gen infrastructure.
Optimizing AI Compute Value with OVHcloud’s Custom Infrastructure
At CloudFest 2025, OVHcloud shared insights on AI’s expanding role in cloud infrastructure, the benefits of custom-built servers, and how their global network is optimizing performance and efficiency.
Will OCP Infiltrate NeoCloud?
With AI-specific infrastructure on the rise, OCP must evolve beyond hyperscale to meet the needs of a new wave of providers. Neo-cloud is growing fast—can the standards keep up?
Silicon at the Edge of Innovation
From NVIDIA’s quiet but massive influence to Fractile’s in-memory vision, MRAM, and next-gen power delivery—OCP Dublin gave us a glimpse into the future of AI-driven data center design.
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Podcasts
How Hedgehog Brings Hyperscaler Networking to Enterprise AI
Hedgehog CEO Marc Austin joins Data Insights to break down open-source, automated networking for AI clusters—cutting cost, avoiding lock-in, and keeping GPUs fed from training to inference.
Nebius at SC25: Building the Neocloud for Enterprise AI
From SC25 in St. Louis, Nebius shares how its neocloud, Token Factory PaaS, and supercomputer-class infrastructure are reshaping AI workloads, enterprise adoption, and efficiency at hyperscale.
Inside Runpod’s GPU Cloud for Long-Running AI Agents
Runpod head of engineering Brennen Smith joins a Data Insights episode to unpack GPU-dense clouds, hidden storage bottlenecks, and a “universal orchestrator” for long-running AI agents at scale.
Walmart and Cornelis Expose the Costs of Network Inefficiency
Billions of customer interactions during peak seasons expose critical network bottlenecks, which is why critical infrastructure decisions must happen before you write a single line of code.
Giga Computing on Rack-Scale AI: From Training to Inference
Recorded at #OCPSummit25, Allyson Klein and Jeniece Wnorowski sit down with Giga Computing’s Chen Lee to unpack GIGAPOD and GPM, DLC/immersion cooling, regional assembly, and the pivot to inference.
Data Insights at OCP: DataraAI on Edge Robotics
Durgesh Srivastava unpacks a data-loop approach that powers reliable edge inference, captures anomalies, and encodes technician know-how so robots weld, inspect, and recover like seasoned operators.
How Hedgehog Brings Hyperscaler Networking to Enterprise AI
Hedgehog CEO Marc Austin joins Data Insights to break down open-source, automated networking for AI clusters—cutting cost, avoiding lock-in, and keeping GPUs fed from training to inference.
Nebius at SC25: Building the Neocloud for Enterprise AI
From SC25 in St. Louis, Nebius shares how its neocloud, Token Factory PaaS, and supercomputer-class infrastructure are reshaping AI workloads, enterprise adoption, and efficiency at hyperscale.
Inside Runpod’s GPU Cloud for Long-Running AI Agents
Runpod head of engineering Brennen Smith joins a Data Insights episode to unpack GPU-dense clouds, hidden storage bottlenecks, and a “universal orchestrator” for long-running AI agents at scale.
Walmart and Cornelis Expose the Costs of Network Inefficiency
Billions of customer interactions during peak seasons expose critical network bottlenecks, which is why critical infrastructure decisions must happen before you write a single line of code.
Giga Computing on Rack-Scale AI: From Training to Inference
Recorded at #OCPSummit25, Allyson Klein and Jeniece Wnorowski sit down with Giga Computing’s Chen Lee to unpack GIGAPOD and GPM, DLC/immersion cooling, regional assembly, and the pivot to inference.
Data Insights at OCP: DataraAI on Edge Robotics
Durgesh Srivastava unpacks a data-loop approach that powers reliable edge inference, captures anomalies, and encodes technician know-how so robots weld, inspect, and recover like seasoned operators.
