AI
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Workflow automation platform Flowfinity has made upgrades to its data centre sites to expand its capacity to meet increased customer demands. -
SK Telecom has unveiled plans to build an “AI infrastructure superhighway” which includes constructing gigawatt-scale data centres across Asia and the Pacific.
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To challenge Google's search dominance, telecom giants like Telefónica, SoftBank, and Deutsche Telekom threw their weight behind Perplexity, the conversational AI search startup. Their bet, however, appears under threat — as OpenAI has entered the arena.
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At the 10th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2024) in Istanbul last week, Bob Chen, president of Huawei’s optical business product line, emphasised the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming the telecoms industry.
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Ericsson has unveiled a range of 5G-focused software products designed to support operators improve network efficiency and performance.
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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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Australian operator Telstra has revised its provision of 100Mbps broadband, the latest blow in a long-running saga concerning the country’s internet and telecoms infrastructure.
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O2 has announced it is to become the UK’s “first net zero mobile network” by 2025, by eliminating carbon emissions across its network and business while simultaneously reducing supply chain emissions by 30%.
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Troubled Indian service provider Vodafone Idea (NSE: IDEA), is to fully transition its IT application stack to its Universal Cloud, following the pilot phase launch of the Optiva Charging Engine.
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GTT Communications has reported stable FY19 financial results amid plans to sell much of its pan-European infrastructure assets.
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Nokia’s former VP of strategy and business development has said he is “honoured” to be appointed as the company’s next president and CEO, succeeding Rajeev Suri, who has resigned after more than a decade as president and CEO of Nokia and Nokia Siemens Networks.
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Singtel has confirmed a highly anticipated collaboration to trial 5G network slicing using Nokia technology.
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CITIC Telecom CPC has appointed Frank Cai as its new vice chairman and Esmond Li as its new CEO.
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US government agency the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has started to monitor the use of Huawei and ZTE equipment by telecommunications carriers across the country.
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Retelit has entered into a joint venture agreement with the Libyan Post Telecommunications & Information and Technology Company (LPTIC).
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New regulations to prevent sabotage of the national network come into effect this weekend in Sweden, following a move by the communications watchdog, the Swedish Post and Telecom Agency (PTS).
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