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    Latest News In Cloud AI - Digital Realty Expands AI Capacity with Blackfuel Platform

    Simply Wall St·10/02/2026 12:08:05
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    Digital Realty has announced the deployment of Blackfuel's AI inference platform at its BCN1 data center in Barcelona, utilizing liquid-cooled infrastructure and AMD GPUs for enhanced AI capacity. This initiative integrates Blackfuel's platform with Digital Realty's ServiceFabric®, a software-defined interconnection platform, to deliver AI services closer to enterprise applications and data. By offering low-latency, private connectivity, the solution aims to improve performance and efficiency for AI workflows, reducing data transfer times and enhancing control over security. This deployment represents a strategic expansion of AI capabilities within Digital Realty's global PlatformDIGITAL® ecosystem, supporting scalable AI solutions in multiple markets.

    In other trading, Accenture (NYSE:ACN) was trading firmly up 15.8% and finishing the session at $212.30. On Thursday, the company reported substantial earnings growth for the fourth quarter and full year with increased revenue, net income, and earnings per share. At the same time, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) (SZSE:001389) softened, down 7.9% to end the day at CN¥176.66.

    With planned acquisitions worth $9 billion by fiscal 2026, Accenture is strategically positioned to drive rapid client adoption of innovative, non-FTE revenue models. Click here to explore the potential impact of these developments on Accenture's future.

    To gain insights into the impact of AI investments on earnings, revisit our Market Insights article highlighting AI-driven growth dynamics.

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    • Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) finished trading at $138.07 up 0.6%. On Tuesday, the company announced a new fully managed storage service with NetApp to enhance Oracle Cloud Infrastructure capabilities.
    • Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) finished flat at, $512.80. The company recently announced expanded collaborations and integration of AI and data solutions within its cloud platform, including partnerships announced 2-3 days ago with organizations like ClickHouse and TomTom.
    • Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL) ended the day at $338.24 down 1.7%. This week, Alphabet integrated its open-source Marketing Mix Modeling framework, Meridian, into NIQ's AI-native marketing platform, enhancing real-time marketing performance optimization.

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