Microsoft invests in VEIR's superconducting cable technology for data centers
3 MW
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development
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Microsoft invested in VEIR, a startup developing superconducting cables for data centers, to address the increasing power demands of AI workloads. The investment signals confidence in VEIR's technology as essential infrastructure for next-generation data centers.
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KEY DETAILS
VEIR adapts transmission line tech for AI data centers facing power crises
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The Massachusetts company's 3-megawatt cable system could solve space and heat problems plaguing next-generation facilities, with pilots starting next year before a 2027 commercial launch.
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The Massachusetts company's 3-megawatt cable system could solve space and heat problems plaguing next-generation facilities, with pilots starting next year before a 2027 commercial launch.
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Announcement
PUBLISHED: Wed, Nov 12, 2025, 1:12 PM UTC
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with pilots starting next year before a 2027 commercial launch.
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"Microsoft-backed VEIR targets data centers with superconductors"
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"Microsoft-backed VEIR targets data centers with superconductors"
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Enriched Feb 19, 2026
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Nov 12, 2025
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