Microsoft's Model Sovereignty, AI's Power Problem, and DeepSeek's $7.4B Round
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Microsoft unveils seven homegrown AI models at Build 2026, electric era and T1 Energy target AI data center power crunch, DeepSeek raises $7.4B at up to $59B valuation
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EV startup Electric Era launches battery systems to tackle data center energy crunch
www.geekwire.com
Electric Era Launches CoPower Platform (Press Release)
www.prnewswire.com
T1 Energy to Enter BESS and Data Center Infrastructure Markets with Acquisition of KORE Power
ca.finance.yahoo.com
Electric Era is turning its EV-charging tech into a data center power play
www.latitudemedia.com
Microsoft Build 2026 Official Blog
blogs.microsoft.com
Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant | TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
Microsoft's first advanced reasoning AI is here | The Verge
www.theverge.com
Microsoft's Project Solara is an Android OS designed for agents instead of apps | Ars Technica
arstechnica.com
DeepSeek slated to raise $7 billion in maiden fundraising, sources say | Reuters
www.reuters.com
DeepSeek slated to draw $7 billion in maiden fundraising, sources say | CNBC
www.cnbc.com
DeepSeek lines up its first outside money: a $7bn round at up to $59bn | The Next Web
thenextweb.com
DeepSeek could be valued at up to $50 billion in first fundraising, sources say | Reuters
www.reuters.com
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