Major American corporations unveiled over $90 billion in new investments focused on AI and energy during the Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon University on Tuesday. The announcements come as President Donald Trump pushes to cement U.S. leadership in the booming tech and energy sectors
Google, Blackstone, Meta, CoreWeave, and other industry leaders announced multi-billion-dollar investments as part of a wave of funding aimed at transforming Pennsylvania and surrounding regions into AI and energy hubs.
Google is investing $25 billion in new data centres and struck a $3 billion hydropower deal, while Blackstone pledged $25 billion for infrastructure and a new power joint venture. First Energy plans to invest $15 billion in grid upgrades, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that his firm would spend “hundreds of billions” on AI data facilities, including the Prometheus centre in Ohio.
Other key announcements include CoreWeave’s $6 billion Pennsylvania AI data centre and Constellation Energy’s $2.4 billion upgrade of the Limerick nuclear plant. The surge in funding reflects continued investor confidence in AI and energy despite wider VC market challenges.
U.S. President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that he ended seven long-running conflicts in just seven months and insisted “ev...
U.S. President Donald Trump rejected growing international recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, accusing members ...
Indonesia and the European Union concluded a free trade agreement on Tuesday after nine years of talks, with both aiming to boost exports and investme...
The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev reviewed bilateral relations between the two neighbour...
Beijing is in talks with Boeing over a potential order of up to 500 aircrafts, a deal that could reshape the U.S. manufacturer’s fortunes in China a...
U.S. President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that he ended seven long-running conflicts in just seven months and insisted “everyone says” he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize.
U.S. President Donald Trump rejected growing international recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, accusing members of “rewarding Hamas” and attacking allies over energy and immigration policies.
Indonesia and the European Union concluded a free trade agreement on Tuesday after nine years of talks, with both aiming to boost exports and investment and to offset the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev reviewed bilateral relations between the two neighbouring countries official sources said on Tuesday.
AnewZ has learned that India has once again blocked Azerbaijan’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, while Pakistan’s recent decision to consider diplomatic relations with Armenia has been coordinated with Baku as part of Azerbaijan’s peace agenda.
A day of mourning has been declared in Portugal to pay respect to victims who lost their lives in the Lisbon Funicular crash which happened on Wednesday evening.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed on Thursday when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
Chipmaker Nvidia will invest up to $100 billion in ChatGPT owner OpenAI and provide it with data centre chips, the companies announced Monday, forming a major partnership in the global artificial intelligence race.
A nationwide survey in Kazakhstan shows a split opinion on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, with 40.5% viewing it positively and 37.4% seeing it as a threat to learning quality, according to the Institute of Public Policy reported in The Astana Times.
Scientists and guests gathered at Boston University in Massachusetts on Thursday (18 September) for the 35th annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, which honours bizarre scientific discoveries.
Palaeontologists in Peru unveiled the fossilized skeleton of an ancient, dolphin-like creature estimated to be between 8 and 12 million years old.
China has entered the United Nations’ annual list of the world’s ten most innovative nations for the first time, displacing Germany, Europe’s largest economy, as companies in Beijing ramp up investment in research and development.
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