India, June 3 -- As AI models become larger and workloads become more demanding, infrastructure conversations are shifting beyond processors and compute power. The WD Computex 2026 announcements show how storage is emerging as one of the most critical pieces of the AI ecosystem.

At Computex 2026, Western Digital focused on the growing need for faster data access, larger storage pools, and more efficient infrastructure capable of supporting modern AI environments. The company's latest developments reflect a simple reality: AI can only move as fast as the data behind it.

One of the key themes from the event was the increasing pressure on data infrastructure. AI workloads require massive datasets to be stored, accessed, and transferred qui...