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Social media app TikTok has said it will fight an order by the Canadian government to cease operations in the country over national security concerns. -
Donald J. Trump has secured a returned to the White House to become the 47th US President.
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Workflow automation platform Flowfinity has made upgrades to its data centre sites to expand its capacity to meet increased customer demands.
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Elon Musk has announced that xAI, his AI startup rivalling OpenAI, plans to double the size of its Colossus supercomputer cluster, which currently consists of 100,000 Nvidia GPUs.
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Semiconductor manufacturer Wolfspeed is the latest chipmaker to receive funding under the US CHIPS and Science Act, receiving up to $750 million to build a new silicon carbide wafer manufacturing site in North Carolina.
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Crusoe, the crypto miners turned clean energy AI infrastructure operator, has launched a $3.4 billion joint venture with Blue Owl Capital and Primary Digital Infrastructure to build data centres in Texas.
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The GSMA has said the mobile industry will need an average of 2 GHz of mid-band spectrum this decade to meet the UN’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU) data speed requirements.
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Ericsson and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are collaborating to research the next generation of mobile networks.
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It is well understood that the 5G technologies being rolled out today are just the first step in a new evolutionary path towards the headline capabilities. What is perhaps less understood is that 5G evolution will not be limited to terrestrial networks.
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Dan Caruso’s new company ColdQuanta says it is on track to deliver its quantum computer, Hilbert, later this year.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest we roundup the biggest stories of the week from the latest on DigitalBridge's EdgePoint to the dawn of quantum computing as-a-service.
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Deutsche Telekom has been identified as offering the most diversified product portfolio for enterprise 5G.
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The number of enterprise 5G projects doubled over the course of the last year, but the share of projects awarded to CSPs declined by 5%.
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Cloud networking company Kaloom has appointed former IBM executive George Khatchadourian as its new executive vice president of strategic partnerships.
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AT&T and Google Cloud have unveiled new solutions across AT&T's 5G and Google Cloud's edge computing portfolio.
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Seaborn Networks (Seaborn) has selected Infinera’s ICE6 800G coherent technology for its subsea network.
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Google, Oracle and IBM are likely to compete with both Amazon and Microsoft for a new multibillion dollar cloud contract that the Pentagon will be awarding.
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Cloud and managed service providers are still waiting for a ransomware security update from software provider Kaseya, whose customers have been struck by a hack to the management software it distributes.
