Britain’s BT Group  (BT.L), opens new tab is teaming up with Nscale to build up ​to 14 megawatts of AI data ‌centre capacity across three of its sites using Nvidia(NVDA.O),  opens new tab infrastructure, expanding its sovereign data ​service to public sector and business ​customers.

Nscale, founded in 2024 and backed by ⁠Nvidia, owns and operates its own ​data centres and raised $2 billion last month ​in a funding round that valued it at $14.6 billion.

BT launched its sovereign data platform  in December to ​store and process customer data in ​Britain, responding to increasing demands for higher levels of ‌resilience.

Sovereign ⁠computing refers to a country’s capacity to develop and control its own AI infrastructure.

“This investment in new AI data ​centres will ​give businesses ⁠and public services the tools they need to use AI ​at scale here in the ​UK,” ⁠said the British government’s AI Minister, Kanishka Narayan.

BT said its full sovereign portfolio, combining ⁠connectivity, ​voice, cloud and AI ​services, is now available for public and private sector ​organisations.

***END***

Disclaimer:  DATACENTRE.ME may not be held responsible or liable for the content or details within this news article.

For further information, please refer to the full details of this article via the original source here.