Companies
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Telefónica Germany is trailing quantum technologies to improve the performance and security of its mobile networks. -
Orange has partnered with OpenAI and Meta to fine-tune their open source AI models to support regional languages in Africa, including Wolof and Pulaar.
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The latest court filings in Elon Musk’s existential AI lawsuit against OpenAI revealed more fascinating insights, including a discussion about potentially acquiring sizable semiconductor firm Cerebras and Musk’s desperation to be CEO.
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MasOrange, Telefónica, and Vodafone Group have teamed up with the i2CAT research centre to launch a multi-operator Open Gateway API lab in Europe.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is working with GoTo to launch an open source language model designed for local Indonesian languages.
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Engineers at Vodafone are working with AMD to design mobile base stations capable of supporting AI workloads in addition to traditional network operations while using less power.
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Telstra Wholesale confirms that it has been working with Aussie Broadband as of December to trial 400GE client services on two routes between Sydney and Melbourne.
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The Telecel group does not plan to fire staff at Vodafone Ghana, which it acquired last month for a reported US$900 million.
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IBM and NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center are to use IBM’s AI technology to glean new insights in NASA’s Earth and geospatial science data.
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DataVerge has partnered with Lightpath to expand the footprint for both companies in the Brooklyn region which has traditionally been an underserved network infrastructure market.
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Tilson Infrastructure is due to activate the first segment of its new middle-mile, high fibre count network in Pennsylvania, this February.
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KMB Design Group, an engineering solutions provider, says that Stephen Banks has been promoted to president of telecom.
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Arcadian Infracom, confirms the addition of two new executive team members.
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BT Group’s digital division has partnered with Kyndryl on a programme to move a number of the Group’s mainframe applications to the cloud.
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Unity and Google have expanded their partnership across their ecosystems to support studios accelerate the growth and development of their live games.
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Microsoft confirms the third phase of its long-term partnership with OpenAI through an undisclosed multiyear, multibillion dollar investment.
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Connectbase has selected LB Networks to partner on the buying and selling of connectivity with assurance.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has completed nationwide network integration in Indonesia using Multi Operator Core Network (MOCN) technology.
