AI’s Infrastructure Boom Hits India, Korea and Australia — September 21, 2026
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Episode AI’s Infrastructure Boom Hits India, Korea and Australia — September 21, 2026
Microsoft’s new Hyderabad cloud region anchors a hardware-heavy AI briefing: Korea’s first AI-only data center, an 8,200-GPU Sydney neocloud deal, CROWN’s cytopathology foundation model, and the FAA’s $875 million traffic-management AI push.
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• Microsoft launches 4th cloud region in India, bets big on AI infrastructure growth — Investmentguruindia
Microsoft launches 4th cloud region in India, bets big on AI infrastructure growth 2026-09-21 12:37:20 pm | Source: IANS ##### Microsoft launches 4th cloud region in India, bets big on AI infrastructure growth Microsoft has launched its fourth cloud region in India in Hyderabad, expanding its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure footprint as the country gears up for a major…
• Hyundai E&C races to build Korea's 1st AI-dedicated data center in record time - The Korea Times — The Korea Times
Hyundai E&C races to build Korea's 1st AI-dedicated data center in record time - The Korea Times ## Summary Hyundai Engineering & Construction has started building Korea’s first data center dedicated exclusively to AI workloads in Pohang, aiming to finish it in 16.5 months. The 40-megawatt facility will use Nvidia GPUs and liquid cooling, and operations are targeted for the second half of 2027.…
• GreenSquare signs Sharon AI as first customer at SYD1 data centre - techpartner.news — Techpartner News
GreenSquare signs Sharon AI as first customer at SYD1 data centre - techpartner.news # GreenSquare signs Sharon AI as first customer at SYD1 data centre By Staff Writer on Sep 21, 2026 11:54AM Charles Penny, GreenSquare. Supplied ## In summary - GreenSquare has signed Sharon AI as the first customer at its SYD1 data centre campus in Western Sydney. - Sharon AI is expected to deploy…
• A universal visual foundation model for computational cytopathology | Nature Cancer — Nature Cancer
A universal visual foundation model for computational cytopathology | Nature Cancer - Technical Report - Published: 18 September 2026 # A universal visual foundation model for computational cytopathology - Xueyi Zheng ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0003-1386-7052 1 na1, - Ke Zheng 1 na1, - Jue Wang 2 na1, - Xinke Zhang ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3527-2140 1 na1, - Kai Li 3, - Zihan Zhao 1, -…
• FAA tees up $875M AI tool to help manage air traffic congestion — Ars Technica
Pinning down the AI SMART is part of an $875 million, 12-year contract awarded to the Boston-based company Air Space Intelligence in June. The contract also covers development of a Flow Management Data and Services system meant to replace the current system in the FAA’s Air Traffic Control System Command Center in Virginia. In an article for Global Airspace Radar Magazine , Mann described the new…
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Links in the notes 6
- https://investmentguruindia.com/newsdetail/microsoft-launches-4th-cloud-region-in-india-bets-big-on-ai-infrastructure-growth567553
- https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260921/hyundai-ec-races-to-build-koreas-1st-ai-dedicated-data-center-in-record-time
- https://www.techpartner.news/news/greensquare-signs-sharon-ai-as-first-customer-at-syd1-data-centre-629056
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s43018-026-01240-0
- https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/faa-tees-up-875m-ai-tool-to-help-manage-air-traffic-congestion/
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-daily-briefing/id1896899156
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