Asia Pacific
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Recent damage to undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has sparked fears of sabotage, but experts urge caution before assigning blame.
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The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) of Taiwan has partnered with the UK’s Digital Catapult to drive forward Open RAN innovation.
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Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) has formed a joint venture with investment firm RMZ to invest $1.7 billion in the Indian data centre market.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Starlink owner Elon Musk is embroiled in a spat with fellow billionaire Mukesh Ambani over spectrum allocation in India.
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TSMC, Nvidia's primary chip manufacturer, is harnessing a library of tools and algorithms to accelerate the production of next-generation hardware.
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Australian operator Vocus is set to acquire TPG’s Enterprise, Government and Wholesale fixed business in a deal worth A$5.25 billion (US$3.5 million).
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Singtel has debuted 5G network slicing features that allow companies to prioritise connectivity resources for specific apps and users.
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Singtel has introduced RE:AI, an AI cloud service, designed to democratise AI technology for enterprises and public sector organisations across the region.
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Q-CTRL, a startup developing quantum infrastructure software, has secured an additional $59 million in funding, making its series B round the largest ever for a quantum software company.
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SaaS security provider Obsidian has launched a new data centre in Sydney, Australia to protect local business data workloads.
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Oracle unveiled plans to invest more than $6.5 billion to expand its AI and cloud services to Malaysia.
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Ooredoo Qatar has partnered with Schneider Electric to collaborate on digital transformation projects.
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Samsung Electronics has partnered with NTT Docomo, Japan’s largest mobile operator, to jointly research next-generation AI-enabled communications technologies.
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Google is continuing its global infrastructure expansion as it plans to launch its first data centre in Thailand.
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KT and its satellite subsidiary KT SAT have integrated their 5G network with the KOREASAT 6 satellite, marking the first successful application of the 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) standard to a geostationary satellite.