Ares Management hired Bill Davis as partner and CIO to the firm’s digital infrastructure team, the asset manager said on LinkedIn yesterday

Nebius Group has struck a five-year AI infrastructure supply agreement with Meta that could be worth up to $27 billion, as the Nasdaq-listed AI cloud provider separately proposed raising $3.75 billion through a private offering of convertible senior notes to fund its rapid expansion, the company said in a series of announcements

Empyrion Digital has signed an MoU with Hong Kong-based Cypress Telecom and its affiliate DataShell

Nscale has signed a letter of intent with Microsoft to deliver up to 1.35GW of AI compute capacity at the Monarch Compute Campus in Mason County, West Virginia

Fluor has signed an LNTP with TeraWulf for a large-scale brownfield data center campus in North Central Kentucky

Lyten has agreed to acquire Northvolt Revolt Ett, a battery recycling site in Skellefteå, Sweden

K‑Tech Solutions has entered a JV agreement with Aurora AZ Energy to develop large-scale crypto mining, AI and HPC infrastructure in Alberta, Canada

WinDC has begun a strategic partnership with California-based full-stack edge infrastructure company Armada to deploy Australia’s first network of portable AI factories powered by renewable energy

Pure DC and AVK have launched Europe’s first large-scale 100MW onsite microgrid on Pure DC’s Dublin campus

Bell Canada and the Government of Saskatchewan have unveiled a 300MW data centre in Sherwood, Saskatchewan to provide access to cutting-edge AI compute

Clifford Capital has raised $320 million through its debut issuance of AUD-denominated infrastructure asset-backed securities