Software & Dev
GitHub Copilot adds AI suggestions for repository custom properties
Copilot can now recommend allowed values for organization and enterprise repository custom properties in public preview.
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Kubernetes 1.37 promotes pod-level resource managers to beta
Kubernetes 1.37 adds beta support for scheduling pod-level CPU and memory allocations through the kubelet’s resource managers.
Software & Dev
Java 27 released with nine JEPs and expanded preview features
Java 27 arrived on September 15, giving developers four finalized JEPs, four preview features and one incubator feature.
Startups & Funding
Profound raises $180 million at a $1.8 billion valuation
The AI marketing startup will expand software that helps brands measure and improve visibility in AI-generated search results.
Startups & Funding
Delos Data secures more than $100 million for AI networking technology
The Palo Alto startup is developing networking hardware and software intended to reduce data-transfer bottlenecks in AI systems.
Startups & Funding
EUCLYD raises more than €200 million for efficient AI infrastructure
The Eindhoven semiconductor startup will use the Series A to develop low-power compute, memory and data-center systems for AI inference.
Cloud
Google brings Agent Substrate runtime to GKE
Google Cloud announced general availability of an open-source runtime designed to run large numbers of isolated AI-agent sandboxes on GKE.
Cloud
Google Cloud adds managed Filestore volumes for AI-agent workspaces
Google Cloud introduced Filestore agent volumes to provide elastic, isolated storage for non-production agent sessions and sandboxed workloads.
Datacenters
Meta expands Eagle Mountain data center campus in Utah
The expansion lifts Meta's Utah investment above $3 billion and will use closed-loop liquid cooling with dry cooling.
Datacenters
AirTrunk and Emergence Quantum explore cryogenic data center cooling
The companies signed an agreement to study how cryogenic systems could support quantum computing and higher-efficiency data center infrastructure.
AI
China narrows the gap with the United States in artificial intelligence
New assessments and recent model releases suggest China is becoming a stronger competitor to the United States in advanced AI.
GPUs & CPUs
Cornelis raises $205 million for open AI-chip networking fabric
The Intel spinoff introduced Active Compute Fabric, a networking technology designed to reduce idle time in GPU and accelerator clusters.