Asia Pacific
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Samsung Electronics has inaugurated its new semiconductor research and development facility, NRD-K, in Korea.
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SK Telecom has launched a customer service centre tool driven by a proprietary AI model tailored to enhance agents' handling of customer queries.
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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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US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators.
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Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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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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Conversations around gender diversity in telecoms can only occur if we get more women applying and through the door. Natalie Bannerman examines how we do it and why it wasn’t working before.
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Ericsson has noted a 7% increase in sales year on year, which it said was mainly driven by sales in Mainland China.
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GDS Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GDS) has announced the launch of its Hong Kong public offering, which forms part of the global offering of 160,000,000 new Class A ordinary shares and listing of its Class A ordinary shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
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Solar energy company Sunseap Group is set to supply Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) with renewable energy to support the tech company's operations in Singapore, including Facebook's first data centre in Asia.
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A Singapore-based data centre company is to invest close to US$1 billion over the next three years.
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SK Broadband, a subsidiary of SK Telecom, has announced plans to build a renewable hyperscale data centre and start-up cluster in the Saemangeum area of South Korea.
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Global Switch has appointed a new chief operations offer and chief legal officer as the company executes on its global expansion and growth strategy.
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Sweden has become the latest country to ban the use of Huawei and ZTE equipment from its 5G networks.
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Macquarie Data Centres, part of Macquarie Telecom Group (ASX: MAQ) has announced the topping out of Intellicentre 3 East (IC3E), it’s hyperscale data centre in the centre of Sydney’s technology precinct at Macquarie Park.
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New figures released by Juniper Research predict that operator revenues from 5G will accelerate from US$5 billion in 2020 to reach $357 billion by 2025.
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Imran Malik, Vice President, Global Sales Fixed Data at SES, on recent projects, working through the crisis and the company's global service providing heading into 2021.
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China has embarked on a multi-billion dollar buying spree as it prepares for US sanctions on its tech and communications industry to come into effect.