Former bitcoin miner plans to build an easier cloudy AI on ramp while remaining a friend to FOSS Neocloud IREN has decided to buy Mirantis, and the two plan to build an open AI stack. Mirantis made its name developing open source cloud infrastructure, such as its OpenStack distribution, hyperconverged appliances, and Kubernetes tools. In 2025, the company introduced the k0rdent AI platform, a tool for automating deployment of AI infrastructure. Formed in 2018, IREN started life as Iris...
