Companies
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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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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.
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Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of SpaceX and Starlink, Tesla, X and xAI will have a role in the upcoming second Trump administration, having been appointed to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Forthcoming events
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BT Group has responded to an issue statement published by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), saying a Vodafone/Three merger would reduce incentives for all UK MNOs to invest in their networks.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Google Cloud have expanded their strategic alliance to accelerate Indosat’s transformation to an AI-native ‘TechCo’.
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Malaysian towerco EDOTCO has renewed its lease with Malaysia’s largest mobile operator, CelcomDigi.
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All-fibre, infrastructure-based connectivity provider Lightpath has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of United Fiber and Data.
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Australian telco Telstra has partnered with Vonage, an Ericsson subsidiary focused on cloud communications.
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Elon Musk warned yesterday that he plans to ban Apple devices from his company if the US juggernaut goes forward with its planned integration of OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
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Riyadh, 5th June 2024 – center3, a wholly owned subsidiary of the stc Group, announces that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of CMC Networks Mauritius and 49% of CMC Networks South Africa. CMC is a global service provider offering market leading networking solutions across Africa and the Middle East.
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Capacity catches up with EdgeConneX CEO Randy Brouckman to learn more about the company's focus on customers, people and planet.
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The World Bank’s Investment arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has announced a senior loan of US$150 million to Yondr Group (Yondr).
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Transatel plans to establish two regional points-of-presence (POP) in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
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Virgin Media Business Wholesale has launched diverse fibre routes and high-bandwidth services into the Equinix flagship site, Manchester MA5.
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In today's world, where artificial intelligence (AI) is booming and digital needs are soaring, the demand for data centre capacity is skyrocketing. As businesses adopt AI to innovate and grow, the need for strong data centre capacity has become more important than ever.