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What new AI and cloud infrastructure spending was announced this week?

No specific new capital expenditure announcements for AI or cloud infrastructure were reported this week, though several companies highlighted existing operational developments. MaxLinear reported a 72 percent year-over-year revenue increase driven by the adoption of its optical AI data center products, including the Keystone PAM4 DSP platform. In Southeast Asia, a Google report projected the digital economy will reach 368 billion dollars in 2026, noting that scaling data center infrastructure is required to support generative AI growth. Additionally, Anyscale and CoreWeave demonstrated a high-scale video captioning pipeline using 1,600 GPUs to process 600 terabytes of data in 95 minutes. Separately, Seltz reported a 40 percent reduction in infrastructure costs after migrating its Knowledge Pipeline to Amazon S3 Table, shifting away from a self-managed storage architecture to fully managed Apache Iceberg capabilities. Synthesized from 169 manifests produced by 75 monitored infrastructure-tracking sources in the last 7 days, including cloud providers, data-center operators, chipmakers.

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Newmont Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results with Record Third Quarter Adjusted Net Income; Positioned to Achieve Full-Year Guidance; Provides Update on Red Chris Block Cave Project

Newmont Corporation reported record third-quarter 2026 adjusted net income of $2.3 billion and generated $1.9 billion in free cash flow. The company remains on track to meet its full-year production guidance of 5.3 million attributable gold ounces. Newmont also provided updates on the Red Chris Block Cave project, targ

Newmont Blog Post · 2026-10-22 · 15 claims · manifest 1792710071756428905 source →

MaxLinear, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

MaxLinear reported Q3 2026 net revenue of $218.1 million, a 72% year-over-year increase, driven by significant growth in its infrastructure business. The company highlighted the adoption of its optical AI data center products, specifically the Keystone PAM4 DSP platform and the Rushmore and Annapurna product families.

MaxLinear - Press Release · 2026-10-22 · 15 claims · manifest 1792705866163977115 source →

Southeast Asia's digital economy to hit $368 billion

Southeast Asia's digital economy is projected to reach $368 billion in 2026, growing 17% year-on-year, with expectations to exceed $1 trillion by 2035. The report identifies generative AI as a primary growth driver, with 243 million users in the region already integrating the technology into daily tasks. To maintain th

Google Corporate Blog · 2026-10-21 · 15 claims · manifest 1792593390063547201 source →

CRH Completes $8.5B Acquisition of Arcosa

CRH has finalized its $8.5 billion acquisition of Arcosa, Inc., a U.S. provider of aggregates and critical infrastructure products. The deal is intended to bolster CRH's aggregates-led portfolio and expand its presence in road, water, energy, and data infrastructure projects. CRH plans to release updated 2026 financial

Crh Newsroom · 2026-10-23 · 10 claims · manifest 1792814639375889548 source →

Video Captioning at scale: 600 TB in 95 minutes with Anyscale on CoreWeave

Anyscale and CoreWeave demonstrated a high-scale video captioning pipeline, processing 600 TB of data in 95 minutes using 1,600 GPUs. The project utilized Ray Data for workload orchestration and CoreWeave's infrastructure for storage and compute management, achieving production readiness in under 24 hours. The benchmar

Weights & Biases Blog · 2026-10-22 · 13 claims · manifest 1792685972976676989 source →

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