AI
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Dell has expanded its AI for Telecom offerings, bringing new hardware support and a variety of new use case-focused solutions designed to help operators augment their edge operations using AI. -
Amazon has launched a $110 million programme to offer its custom Trainium chips to power generative AI-focused research efforts.
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New research from Gartner suggests that increased power demands from data centres running AI and generative AI workloads could constrain power availability in 40% of sites by 2027.
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Nvidia is working with SoftBank to reinvent telecom networks to make them capable of supporting AI-RAN, enabling them to run AI and 5G workloads at the same time.
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AMD has unveiled its second-generation Versal adaptive system-on-chips (SoCs) to address the growing demands of data-intensive applications.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has been ordered to halt shipments of AI-related chips to Chinese customers by US export officials.
Forthcoming events
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Telefónica Centroamérica Inversiones, a subsidiary of Telefónica, has sold its business units in Guatemala and El Salvador to América Móvil for €570 million.
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Liberty Latin America (LLA) has ended discussions to try to acquire Millicom and agree a deal.
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T-Mobile US has announced the appointment of Ulf Ewaldsson as the company’s new senior vice president of technology transformation.
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The Innovation Series is coming to Capacity Middle East 2019!
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Telefónica Group has selected Nokia as vendor for its UK Service Operations Centre (SOC).
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Finnish telecoms group DNA has agreed to purchase the entire share capital of European mobile operator Oy.
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Capacity can confirm that Pierre-Louis de Guillebon has left his role as CEO of Orange International Carriers.
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We are delighted to welcome delegates to Atlanta for ITW 2019. Since the swell of interest in the city in the mid-90s, Atlanta has gone from strength-to-strength; it now stands as a totem of a New South, and is one of America’s most vibrant and diverse cities.
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Flexential has completed a major expansion to its FlexAnywhere network fabric with new point of presence (PoP) deployments and carrier capabilities.
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Debbie Nolan, commercial director at Arvato Financial Solutions, explains how artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to help telecoms businesses maximise their collections, tackle bad debt and protect relationships with their most vulnerable customers.
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PCCW Global has struck a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hang Seng University of Hong Kong’s Policy Research Institute of Global Supply Chain (PRISC) and a separate agreement with Administration Committee of Hengqin New District to conduct research into emerging technologies in the region.
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In the not-too-distant past, network operators had the insight to understand what was traversing their networks. This not only helped them better engineer and plan for capacity, but it also gave them a plethora of data which helped them create service packages to encourage upgrades and ultimately reduce churn.
