- A pivot is underway from Bitcoin mining to AI, with companies leveraging corporate contracts and benefits from Trump-era tariffs.
- IREN is pivoting from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, utilizing Nvidia systems and partnering with Microsoft and Dell.
IREN, transitioning from Bitcoin mining, shipped its Horizon 1 AI cloud platform to Microsoft.
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Updated Wed 00:00
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What happened
IREN, transitioning from Bitcoin mining, shipped its Horizon 1 AI cloud platform to Microsoft.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.IREN decommissioned Bitcoin mining hardware and secured contract acceptance for Horizon 1 with Microsoft.1 source
IREN shipped Horizon 1 to Microsoft as part of its pivot from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.1 source
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The entities involved
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IREN
Australian data center company
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Microsoft
American multinational technology corporation
- Nvidia is expanding its platform deployment across major cloud providers, including Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
- Cloud giants, including Microsoft, Amazon, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google, are benefiting from overall AI market growth while navigating corporate cost containment and future market competition.
Related events
- Microsoft's Azure revenue hit $100B driven by AI, while Apple focuses on selling high-margin devices for local AI processing.
- Microsoft, Anthropic, and CrowdStrike are involved in a consortium called Project Glasswing, focusing on AI security and leveraging cloud platforms like Azure.
- ChronoScale Corporation and Microsoft are partnering on a 50 MW AI compute deployment in North America.
- Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, and Google are competing in AI-powered enterprise and multi-cloud solutions.
- Microsoft is undergoing major infrastructure expansion in AI, driven by the strategic view of AI compute as a key asset for growth.