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Ericsson has unveiled a range of 5G-focused software products designed to support operators improve network efficiency and performance. -
BT has expanded its Carbon Network Dashboard, enhancing business customers' visibility into electricity consumption and carbon emissions for more effective infrastructure optimisation.
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Investment firm KKR has formed a partnership with power generation investors Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to create a $50 billion fund to invest in digital infrastructure opportunities aimed at supporting AI and cloud workloads.
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The 2024 Huawei Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) kicked off in Istanbul yesterday, with industry leaders gathering to discuss the future of mobile networks, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital transformation.
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The US Treasury Department has issued a Final Rule restricting US investments in foreign technologies deemed to pose a “national security concern,” specifically targeting sectors like semiconductors, quantum technology, and AI.
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Elon Musk has announced that xAI, his AI startup rivalling OpenAI, plans to double the size of its Colossus supercomputer cluster, which currently consists of 100,000 Nvidia GPUs.
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What would you do, if you were the CEO of a multinational data centre operator, caught in a once in a century global health crisis that stops the world? You might think the answer is to stop CAPEX and M&A projects, but for CEO Sureel Choksi from Vantage Data Centers, 2020 will go down in the company’s history books as a year of acceleration. João Marques Lima finds out more in this exclusive.
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Even before COVID 19 left us working and streaming our entertainment from the safety of our homes, taxing existing data center bandwidth, a groundswell of demand for new data centers in new places was mounting.
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With a billion-dollar investment pot, SAS Institute is leading the pack when it comes to all the good AI is set to bring. However, as CEO James Goodnight sets the record straight with Abigail Opiah, he’s quick to highlight “AI is not going to take over the world, as people sometimes like to think.”
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Cloud and edge solutions provider G-Core Labs has launched an AI platform that is part of the company’s public cloud.
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A survey of more than 5,000 “ardent gamers” has concluded that carriers offering 5G networks could be in for a US$150 billion profit boost if they correctly capitalise on the cloud gaming market.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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Telstra is to participate in a pilot scheme to block malicious texts on its network that claim to be from crucial government services.
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Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) is looking to spend up to US$267 million to acquire a data centre and office in Virginia, USA.
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Illinois-based FTTH operator i3 Broadband has been sold to Wren House Infrastructure Management, a subsidiary of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), for an undisclosed sum.
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Ekinops has appointed a new CTO and vice president of research and development to strengthen the firm’s “technology vision”, accelerate software innovation and lead its engineering and support teams.
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NTT and Fujitsu have welcomed a free trade agreement between Japan and the UK, which promises to boost digital trade between the two economies.
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Brenden Rawle, Director of Interconnection, EMEA, Equinix
