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Soluna is developing its first solar-powered data center, Project Annie, next to a 114MW solar farm in northeast Texas. Named after NASA pioneer Annie Easley, the 75MW facility marks a shift in sustainable compute infrastructure. Soluna is advancing additional wind and solar projects across Texas and Kentucky, blending renewable energy with high-performance computing to reshape how Bitcoin and AI data centers consume power.

Duos Edge AI is setting up an Edge data center in Victoria, Texas, to support 37 school districts through Region 3 Education Service Center. The pod-based facility will serve as a local compute hub, enhancing digital equity in underserved areas. It’s part of Duos’ broader push to deploy 15 edge sites this year, targeting infrastructure gaps while anchoring education-focused digital transformation.

Red Hat and AMD are teaming up to bridge AI and virtualized infrastructure, pairing Instinct GPUs and EPYC CPUs with Red Hat’s open source stack. By optimizing AI inference, boosting multi-GPU performance, and simplifying VM/container management under one roof, the duo aims to help enterprises get more from existing systems—while quietly future-proofing them for heavier, AI-driven demands on both cloud and on-prem platforms.

DNHOST has rolled out Website Builder Pro with AI across all hosting plans at no added cost. The tool allows users to build multilingual, responsive sites without coding—supported by over 250 templates, built-in SEO tools, e-commerce support, and step-by-step tutorials. The move aligns with growing demand for faster, simpler website creation that bridges design flexibility with AI-powered efficiency for modern digital teams.

Crusoe raised $11.6 billion to accelerate the second phase of its 1.2GW AI data center in Abilene, Texas—an anchor site in OpenAI’s Stargate project. Crews began building six new facilities in March, aiming to power them by mid-2026. Each building will run up to 50,000 Nvidia GPUs, driving massive AI workloads with closed-loop liquid cooling and bringing major economic impact to the region.

At COMPUTEX 2025, MSI unveiled its most comprehensive server lineup yet, spotlighting AI-ready MGX systems, Core Compute servers, and pre-integrated rack solutions tailored for cloud, hyperscale, and enterprise workloads. From liquid-cooled virtualization nodes to DGX-class desktop AI stations, MSI’s modular architecture emphasizes flexibility, performance, and sustainability—positioning itself as a serious full-stack contender in the data center and AI infrastructure arena.