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A joint venture between investment firm Harrison Street and AREP’s PowerHouse Data Centers has sold ABX-1, a 265,580-square-foot data centre in Ashburn, Virginia.
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Verizon and Geotab have been hit with a lawsuit alleging the pair infringed patented antenna technologies developed by Fractus.
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Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival xAI is set to further expand its Colossus supercomputer facility, with an announcement from the Greater Memphis Chamber claiming the site will scale to a whopping one million GPUs.
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Telxius has teamed up with Orange, and Setar to create a new high-capacity subsea cable in the Caribbean.
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Applied Digital, a digital infrastructure solutions provider, has closed $150 million in secured debt financing with Macquarie Equipment Capital.
Forthcoming events
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We are all familiar with the stories of flawed artificial intelligence technologies in the public sphere as a result of a lack of diversity. But beyond that, how much does AI/automation unknowingly reinforce biases and inequalities in the telecom-tech space? Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman explores.
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Marisa Viveros, IBM’s vice president of strategy and solutions for global telecommunications and media, speaks to Natalie Bannerman about how the company is innovating for its telco clients
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The industry leaders judging the 2021 Global Carrier Awards have been named.
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Addressing the blight of spoofing and robocalls, today, 30 June, marks the last day for US phone companies to implement ID authentication using technical standards known as Stir/Shaken.
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Number information and messaging company XConnect has been sold to US-based number registry company Somos.
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During MWC Barcelona 2021, Huawei Executive Director and President of Carrier BG Ryan Ding delivered a keynote speech Innovation: lighting up the future.
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Gaming publishers are looking for partners that can provide a ‘fast lane’ for gamers to reduce lag. Saad Siddiqui, principal at Telstra Ventures, explains why such requirements are driving technological advancement in infrastructure
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Steven Sprokholt, director of EMEA project management and global sustainability, tells Capacity how EdgeConneX is building a sustainable future
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Google Cloud and Ericsson have partnered to help communications service providers (CSPs) deliver new capabilities at the edge.
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BAI Communications is to acquire Mobilitie in a deal that is expected to close in the third quarter of this year.
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Quantum communications is moving so fast that Alan Burkitt-Gray follows the last issue’s innovation feature with a further look
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Nominations are now open for Capacity's top 20 ICT investors list 2021.
