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Proofpoint Acquires Acuvity For AI Security Push - 📅 - Proofpoint has acquired Acuvity in a move designed to expand its capabilities in AI security and governance as enterprises accelerate the adoption of generative AI and autonomous agents. The transaction adds AI-native visibility, runtime protection and governance controls to Proofpoint's broader human-centric cybersecurity platform.

It would put Proofpoint in a position to handle new risks in the ‘agentic workspace,' as executives refer to it. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

The acquisition comes as enterprises deploy AI copilots, autonomous agents and model-connected applications across software development, finance, customer service and legal operations. While [...]
Anthropic Secures $30B Funding at $380B Valuation - 📅 - Anthropic has raised $30 billion in a Series G funding round, valuing the artificial intelligence company at a post-money valuation of $380 billion. The round was led by GIC and Coatue Management, with participation from a broad consortium of global institutional investors and venture firms, marking one of the largest private funding events in the history of enterprise AI.

The funding will be directed toward frontier AI research, product development and large-scale infrastructure expansion as Anthropic seeks to consolidate its position in enterprise AI and agentic coding. The round was co-led by D. E. Shaw Ventures, Dragoneer, Founders Fund, ICONIQ and MGX, alongside participation from [...]
Nebius Plans 240MW AI Data Center Near Lille In France - 📅 - Nebius, the Amsterdam-headquartered AI cloud infrastructure provider, is moving aggressively to expand its European footprint with plans to build a 240-megawatt data center in northern France. The facility, to be constructed on the site of a former Bridgestone tire factory in Béthune near Lille, represents one of the largest dedicated AI infrastructure projects announced in Europe this year.

It underscores intensifying competition among specialist "neocloud" providers racing to secure capacity for AI training and inference workloads.

Nebius said the Béthune campus will be developed in phases, with initial capacity expected to come online late this summer. By the end of 2026, [...]
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Palo Alto Networks Completes CyberArk Acquisition - 📅 - Global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks has completed its acquisition of CyberArk, formally adding identity security as a central pillar of its platformization strategy. The deal, first announced last July, brings CyberArk's Identity Security Platform into Palo Alto Networks' broader security ecosystem.

The claimed goal is to safeguard all identities in contemporary businesses, including computer, human, and increasingly AI-driven agentic identities.

The move reflects a broader shift in enterprise cybersecurity priorities. As organizations expand cloud deployments, automate operations and deploy AI models and agents at scale, identity has become the dominant attack surface. [...]
Legrand Raises Profit Outlook, Expands Data Center Focus - 📅 - French electrical and digital infrastructure group Legrand has raised its medium-term profit targets after reporting stronger-than-expected 2025 results, buoyed by accelerating demand from AI-driven data center expansion, according to a report today by Reuters. Legrand said sustained growth in hyperscale and enterprise data center projects is reshaping its revenue mix and underpinning a more ambitious margin outlook through the end of the decade.

Legrand has raised its medium-term profit targets as accelerating demand from AI-driven data center expansion reshapes its growth trajectory. The Paris-listed group signaled increased confidence in its profitability outlook after reporting strong [...]
equinix.com logo60 Percent of Largest Q4 Colocation Deals at Equinix Fueled by AI - 📅 - More than 60% of the largest fourth-quarter deals signed by Equinix were driven by artificial intelligence workloads, underscoring how rapidly AI has shifted from experimental deployments to core enterprise infrastructure. The AI-fueled demand is translating into record bookings, rising recurring revenue, expanding margins and continued dividend growth.

For B2B technology leaders, the significance lies not just in headline revenue growth but in the composition of that growth. Equinix closed more than 4,500 deals in the fourth quarter alone, with AI-related workloads accounting for the majority of its largest transactions. That surge contributed to a 42% year-over-year increase in [...]
White Paper: AI Superfactories Drive 2025 Data Center Surge - 📅 - LandGate, a U.S.-based provider of data intelligence for energy and infrastructure development, has released its white paper, ‘2025 Data Center Year in Review,' offering a comprehensive look at how hyperscale expansion, AI demand, and mounting power constraints reshaped the global data center landscape over the past year.

Focused primarily on developments across the United States, the report examines what changed in 2025, who is driving the transformation, where growth is accelerating, and why access to reliable power has become the defining competitive factor for the industry.

In a year when global data center spending surpassed $600 billion, the sector reached what LandGate [...]
aws.amazon.com logoDXC Deploys Amazon Quick to 115,000 Employees Globally - 📅 - DXC Technology has completed a global rollout of Amazon Quick, an agentic AI-powered digital workspace, across its workforce of 115,000 employees operating in 70 countries, while simultaneously launching a new business unit designed to help enterprise customers operationalize AI at scale.

The move represents one of the largest enterprise deployments of Amazon Quick to date and reflects a broader industry shift from experimental AI pilots toward production-grade, governed enterprise adoption.

The internal deployment forms the foundation of what DXC calls its "Customer Zero" strategy - testing emerging technologies inside its own complex, global operating environment before bringing them [...]
leaseweb.com logoLeaseweb Achieves ISO 14001 Certification for Sustainability - 📅 - This globally accepted standard for environmental management systems (EMS) guarantees that Leaseweb is proactively reducing its environmental impact, complies with applicable regulations, and is dedicated to sustainable business practices and environmental responsibility.

After a thorough assessment by EY CertifyPoint, a recognized, independent, and unbiased certification organization, Leaseweb was granted ISO 14001:2015 certification, demonstrating that the company had successfully put in place an efficient environmental management system. This includes guidelines, practices, and controls intended to control environmental hazards, cut down on waste, and encourage resource efficiency [...]