7 Jul 2025

Google Purchases 200MW of Fusion Power from US$2 Billion Startup
In this article, IDTechEx analyzes the potential of fusion energy in powering future data centers, motivated by the recent announcement that Google has agreed to purchase 200MW of fusion power from a prominent startup in the early 2030s.
1 Jul 2025

A Future of Sunlight-Powered Cars and Hydrogen-Fuelled Planes
Nuclei and sun-powered vehicles, emission-free data center ecosystems, and hydrogen-fuelled planes are just some of the potential building blocks of a cleaner energy future. This article explores the future possibilities of developing energy technologies.
27 Jun 2025

A Future of Fusion - IDTechEx Covers Nuclear Fusion
Nuclear fusion describes a reaction that takes place in which two or more atomic nuclei are fused to form one or more nuclei and some neutrons, and could provide continuous green energy. This article explores the processes, market drivers, and landscape of fusion energy.
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24 Jun 2025

Pasqal
Pasqal is a full-stack quantum computing company developing the neutral atom qubit modality.
12 Jun 2025

IonQ Acquires Oxford Ionics in a Billion-Dollar Deal for Quantum
IDTechEx explores the impact of the US$1 billion acquisition in the quantum computing industry, where two major computing companies, IonQ and Oxford Ionics, have recently signed a deal.
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11 Jun 2025

Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech
Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech (Qilimanjaro) is a quantum computing company developing analog quantum chips (quantum annealers) and other solutions.
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11 Jun 2025

SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems is a California-based startup building proprietary AI chips to compete with GPUs. The firm was founded in 2017 with the mission to deliver an enterprise-scale, full-stack AI platform that accelerates the development and deployment of state-of-the-art generative and deep learning workloads. It is known for creating the Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit (RDU).
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10 Jun 2025

Groq
Groq is a California-based fabless chip designer that focuses on designing chips for developers and enterprises to deliver AI inference. Groq is known for designing the Language Processing Unit (LPU), a novel architecture purpose-built to accelerate AI inference.
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6 Jun 2025

Holocene
Holocene is a US-based liquid DAC company. It was recently acquired by Occidental Petroleum.
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13 May 2025

Amazon: Custom Silicon
Amazon, a global technology giant, is a major player in AI infrastructure and is the largest hyperscale cloud provider globally. Amazon is developing its vertical integration strategy by designing custom silicon, including chips for AI training, AI inference, networking, and general-purpose workloads.
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6 May 2025

Custom AI ASICs Used by Hyperscalers as AI Chips
Innovation map of Custom AI Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) used by hyperscalers as AI chips.
2 May 2025

Direct Air Capture: Reaching a Capture Cost of US$100/Tonne of CO₂
Direct air capture (DAC) could play an essential role in meeting global net-zero targets by addressing residual and legacy CO₂ emissions. However, capture costs are currently too high. This IDTechEx article explores pathways to lower-cost DAC.
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24 Apr 2025

AI-Driven Innovation in Biomanufacturing
Innovation map of AI-driven innovation in biomanufacturing.
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8 Apr 2025

Apptronik, Inc
Apptronik, Inc has emerged as a leader in humanoid robotics, combining advanced engineering with strategic partnerships to address industrial and future consumer needs. Founded in 2016 by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, the company now employs over 150 people and collaborates with NASA and Google DeepMind and major manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz and GXO Logistics.