tl;dr: Over the last quarter, Dell Technologies has continued to advance AI innovation and leadership in the US and beyond through groundbreaking initiatives, strategic partnerships and impactful programs. Dell is driving progress by shaping AI policy, fostering workforce development and delivering cutting-edge infrastructure to support secure, scalable AI adoption across public and private sectors.
Shaping the future of AI in the US
Unveiled at GTC: Dell and NVIDIA Transform AI for Federal Agencies
At NVIDIA GTC D.C., Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA supports the new NVIDIA AI Factory for Government reference design to accelerate secure, scalable AI adoption across federal agencies. This on-premises solution offers predictable costs, enhanced data protection and high-performance compute, enabling agencies to move from pilot to production while meeting strict compliance standards. It sets a new benchmark for mission-ready AI infrastructure in the public sector.
Driving AI Innovation at NCSL 2025
Dell, in partnership with NVIDIA, attended the National Conference of State Legislatures in Boston, showcasing leadership in advancing AI-driven solutions for state and local governments. In discussions with policymakers, Dell emphasized AI’s transformative potential and featured its “Building Smarter States“ initiative, which highlights practical AI applications already making an impact in states and localities.
Strengthening AI Leadership Through Supply Chain Alliance
Dell joined the AI Supply Chain Alliance to meet with more than a dozen Congressional offices to discuss grid modernization, scalable data center development and stronger public-private partnerships to support AI infrastructure essential to building America’s AI future. The group introduced the mission of the alliance, each member’s role in the AI ecosystem – including Dell’s efficient data center solutions, cooling innovations, and initiatives like Concept Astro – and discussed topics like the Liquid Cooling for AI Act.
Shaping AI’s Future at UT Austin LBJ Panel
Dell Technologies’ Vivek Mohindra participated in the LBJ Business Policy Forum: Winning the AI Race at UT Austin, joining industry and policy leaders for a discussion on the future of AI. During the panel, Mohindra emphasized the need for strong frameworks, smart policies and equipping startups with the right resources to unlock AI’s full potential.
Vivek Mohindra on AI Factories and the Future in NYC
While in NYC for an AI, chips and data centers panel at the FT Live: Investing in America Summit, Vivek Mohindra joined theCUBE + NYSE Wired to discuss “AI Factories – Data Centers of the Future.“ Alongside leaders from ServiceNow, Hitachi Energy, and Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute, the discussion delved into the opportunities and challenges in AI adoption for enterprises, governance and workforce evolution in the AI era, plus the future of AI.
AI skilling and workforce development
Dell and Hopeworks Launch AI Innovation Hub in Philadelphia
At the grand opening of the AI Innovation Hub, Dell Technologies, in collaboration with Hopeworks and the City of Philadelphia, introduced an AI Factory, providing young professionals with hands-on AI experience and career preparation tools. The initiative, which includes an AI-powered mock interview platform, marks a significant step in driving human progress and creating opportunities for underserved communities.
Dell Supports White House AI Education Initiative
Dell Technologies Global CTO John Roese represented Dell at the first meeting of the White House AI Education Task Force.
The White House highlighted Dell’s commitments alongside contributions from more than 50 companies. As part of this effort, Dell will serve as the premier technology partner for the Presidential AI Challenge, expand access to free AI training for K-12 students and strengthen partnerships with workforce development organizations nationwide.
Closing the Digital Divide in New York
Dell Technologies supported New York City’s efforts to bridge the digital divide for 350,000 public school students with LTE-enabled Dell Chromebooks. Check out perspectives on Dell’s commitment to education and communities from Pete Trizzino, Nicole Jefferson, and Carly Tatum.
Recognition, reputation and racing ahead
Dell Technologies was featured in the Austin American-Statesman during the U.S. Grand Prix, highlighting our collaboration with McLaren and the innovative ways we’re driving performance in Formula 1 through technology. Learn more here: “The Competitive Edge with the McLaren Formula 1 Team: Where Data Meets Determination.”
Fortune ranked Dell Technologies No. 81 on the Global 500, highlighting our strong financial performance and leadership in driving global digital transformation.
Forbes placed Dell Technologies at No. 12 on the World’s Best Employers 2025, recognizing our inclusive culture and dedication to employee growth and well-being.
Axios published Merco’s 2025 rankings, naming Dell Technologies the No. 2 Most Reputable Company in Texas. Adding to this honor, our founder Michael Dell was recognized as the No. 1 Most Reputable Leader in the state, highlighting his visionary leadership and Dell’s commitment to excellence.
Smart moves: Real stories of AI-powered success with Dell
The Guthrie Clinic is working with Dell Technologies to transform rural healthcare through AI-powered solutions. Using predictive analytics, Guthrie has reduced patient falls with injuries by nearly 70% and shortened ICU stays by half a day. The collaboration also saved $7 million in operational costs in 2023, allowing for reinvestment in patient care and innovation.
Dell will supply racks of NVIDIA GB300 GPUs, along with other data center equipment, to vertically integrate AI cloud service provider IREN. These solutions and services will support new work announced by IREN and Microsoft. Under the agreement, IREN will provide Microsoft with access to the NVIDIA GPUs over a five-year term and across four data centers in Childress, Texas. Michael Dell highlighted our role in the deployment on LinkedIn.
