Cyprus Inflation Eases Slightly To 2.5% In January

by THEFUTURE.TEAM

February 7, 2025

Inflation in Cyprus stood at 2.5% in January, down marginally from 2.6% in December, according to the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). The Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped by 1.58 points to 116.73, reflecting a slowdown in price growth.

Agricultural Goods saw the most volatility, rising 10% year-on-year but declining 6.1% from December. Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages increased by 4.8% annually, while Restaurants and Hotels rose by 4.1%. Clothing and Footwear recorded the steepest monthly drop, falling 13%.

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The biggest contributors to annual inflation were Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (+1.07) and Transport (+0.56), while Clothing and Footwear (-0.18) exerted downward pressure. Month-on-month, Clothing and Footwear (-1.00) had the most significant deflationary effect.

Catering Services (+0.48), Fresh Vegetables (+0.36), and Meat (+0.24) were key drivers of price increases, while Clothing Items (-0.81) pulled inflation down. Petroleum Products had the largest positive monthly impact (+0.15), while Clothing Items saw the biggest decline (-0.71).

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Nvidia Paves The Way For Orbital Data Centers In Space Computing Revolution

by THEFUTURE.TEAM

March 17, 2026

Nvidia introduced computing platforms designed for orbital data centers during its GTC 2026 conference. The systems are intended to support artificial intelligence workloads in space-based environments. CEO Jensen Huang said the development reflects a shift toward processing data closer to where it is generated, including in orbit

Redefining The Final Frontier Of Computing

During the keynote, Huang said satellite networks are expanding rapidly, increasing the need for computing infrastructure beyond Earth. He stated that AI systems may need to operate directly within space-based data environments. These developments are linked to the growth of satellite constellations and space-based data collection.

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Innovative Modules And Strategic Partnerships

Nvidia introduced the Vera Rubin Space-1 module, which combines IGX Thor and Jetson Orin processors adapted for space conditions. The hardware is designed to operate within constraints related to size, weight and power.

The company said it is working with partners including Axiom Space, Planet Labs and Starcloud on related initiatives.

Overcoming Engineering Challenges

Huang noted that cooling systems remain a key technical challenge in space environments. Heat dissipation differs from Earth-based systems, as cooling relies on radiation rather than convection. These constraints require adjustments in hardware design for orbital use.

Expanding The Scope Of AI And Data Centers

The initiative comes as energy consumption and operating costs increase for terrestrial data centers. Space-based systems could rely on solar energy, which remains more consistently available in orbit. Companies, including Google and SpaceX are also exploring concepts related to space-based infrastructure and AI systems.

Looking Ahead

As orbital data centers inch closer to reality, the integration of space computing into AI infrastructure represents a transformative leap for technology. Nvidia’s bold vision underscores an industry-wide shift, promising to expand the capabilities of digital infrastructure even beyond the confines of Earth.

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