Technologies
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As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the data centre, cloud, and wider connectivity sectors are gearing up for a transformative year ahead. -
Nokia, in collaboration with SK Broadband, has implemented a quantum-secure leased line network for Korea Hydro Nuclear Power (KHNP) to enhance protection against cyber threats.
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Google has unveiled its latest quantum computing chip, Willow, a next-generation hardware unit that dramatically reduces quantum computational errors and can perform complex calculations exponentially faster than classical supercomputers.
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Viasat and Vodafone are among the big-name brands to have joined Digital Catapult’s quantum innovation accelerator, which aims to fast-track the development of practical quantum applications.
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Telefónica Germany is trailing quantum technologies to improve the performance and security of its mobile networks.
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Atos has revealed the French state is in talks to acquire the company’s Advanced Computing business in a deal that could be worth up to €625 million (US$656 million).
Forthcoming events
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Researchers from The University of York in collaboration with the Quantum Communications Hub and euNetworks have successfully demonstrated that quantum communication is possible between the UK and Ireland.
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Quantum Science, the infrared quantum dot (QD) technology expert company, has appointed Shimura Masayuki as its new commercialisation director as the business looks to expand in international semiconductor markets.
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Anthropic, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that was co-founded by former OpenAI leaders has raised US$100 million in funding from SK Telecom (SKT).
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Vodafone Business has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to include Spain as one of its markets to use the service.
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Orange, Medusa, Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) and Elettra Tlc will begin work on the Medusa Submarine Cable, aimed at boosting connectivity across the Mediterranean.
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Nokia and Proximus confirm the successful completion of Europe’s first live hybrid quantum encryption key trial.
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IBM is to open its first Europe-based quantum data centre to enable access to quantum computing for companies, research institutions and government agencies.
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While some claim ChatGPT 4.0 can enable a new wave of business messaging, George Malim finds enterprises do not trust the AI chatbot and legal and regulatory issues with it are yet to be resolved.
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As quantum computing evolves, Guy Matthews examines how this advanced technology can be applied to satellite communications.
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HORISEN has unveiled the integration of ChatGPT into its Business Messenger, an omnichannel platform for messaging campaigns and customer communication.
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EAGLE-1 consortium lead SES has a new partner, TESAT, which will develop and integrate the Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) payload for the EAGLE-1 satellite.
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Orange Tunisia and Medusa Submarine Cable System inked an agreement earlier this week to deploy a subsea cable linking Tunisia, Bizerte to Europe, via France, Marseille.
