# Cloud Infrastructure
Latest news and articles about Cloud Infrastructure
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Silicon Valley’s Celestial Pivot: Google and SpaceX Negotiate the Future of Orbital Computing
Google is negotiating a launch deal with SpaceX to deploy orbital data centers as part of its Project Suncatcher. This initiative aims to move heavy computing tasks into space to solve terrestrial power and land constraints, signaling a major shift in global cloud infrastructure.
Baidu Cloud Solidifies Infrastructure Dominance with Immediate DeepSeek-V4 Integration
Baidu Intelligent Cloud has integrated DeepSeek-V4 into its Qianfan platform, offering Pro and Flash versions with immediate availability and price parity. This move reinforces Baidu's strategy to become the dominant cloud provider for third-party AI models, simplifying enterprise deployment and scaling.
Alibaba’s Qwen 3.6 Plus Shatters Records with Trillion-Call Milestone, Reshaping the Global AI Landscape
Alibaba’s Qwen 3.6 Plus has become the world's most utilized AI model, recording over one trillion calls in a single day. This milestone marks a shift from model experimentation to massive, industrial-scale implementation within the global AI ecosystem.
Silicon Valley in the Crosshairs: Iran Escalates Conflict with Direct Strikes on Amazon Infrastructure
The IRGC has launched a physical attack on Amazon cloud infrastructure in Bahrain, marking a dangerous shift in Iranian strategy that treats U.S. tech giants as military targets. With eighteen major firms including Microsoft and Nvidia now blacklisted by Tehran, the conflict threatens the stability of global AI infrastructure and regional logistics.
The Stargate Sacrifice: Oracle’s Brutal Pivot to an AI-First Future
Oracle has initiated a massive wave of layoffs, potentially affecting up to 45,000 employees, as it shifts capital toward AI infrastructure and Nvidia chips. The move highlights a brutal trend in tech where profitable firms are liquidating human capital to fund the astronomical costs of the generative AI arms race.
DeepSeek’s Growing Pains: Outage Highlights the Strain on China’s AI Champion
DeepSeek has restored its web and app services after a major overnight outage that sparked concerns over its infrastructure capacity. The disruption occurred amid high anticipation for the upcoming V4 model, highlighting the operational challenges facing China's leading AI contender.
Scaling Pains: DeepSeek Outage Exposes Infrastructure Vulnerabilities in China’s AI Sector
DeepSeek, China's leading AI contender, suffered a major service outage on March 29-30, 2026, highlighting significant infrastructure bottlenecks. The disruption trended on social media and raised questions about the platform's ability to maintain reliability as it scales to meet massive user demand.
Scaling Shadows: DeepSeek’s Service Outage Highlights the Infrastructure Strain on China’s AI Giants
DeepSeek experienced a widespread service disruption on March 29, 2026, leaving users unable to access new chat sessions. The outage underscores the significant infrastructure and compute challenges facing China's leading AI developers amidst rapid user adoption.