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Nvidia, the world's most valuable company and a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, has once again shattered expectations with its third-quarter earnings for fiscal 2025. Yet, despite record-breaking results, the company's shares saw a surprising dip in after-hours trading. -
Metro Connect USA, the leading gathering for digital infrastructure professionals, has unveiled its 2025 Social Agenda, offering attendees a unique blend of exclusive events designed to foster connections and drive business opportunities.
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Nebius has launched its first GPU cluster as the AI infrastructure continues its North American expansion.
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The latest court filings in Elon Musk’s existential AI lawsuit against OpenAI revealed more fascinating insights, including a discussion about potentially acquiring sizable semiconductor firm Cerebras and Musk’s desperation to be CEO.
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The Frontier supercomputer has lost its crown as the world’s fastest supercomputer to El Capitan, the new exascale supercomputer hosted at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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President-Elect Donald Trump has turned to Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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DC BLOX has started the construction of its $200 million Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina data centre, as it continues its southern US expansion.
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President Joe Biden has unveiled his much-anticipated $2 trillion infrastructure plan, entitled the American Jobs Plan.
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Intel is investing US$20 billion in two new production facilities in the US and will use its facilities to start making chips for other companies.
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Sparked by rumours that Parler was set to reroute user data to Russian servers, a bigger question around US data sovereignty was asked. Natalie Bannerman investigates
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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced the withdrawal of the US safe harbour proposal, paving the way for a digital tax on the likes of Google, Amazon and Facebook.
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Deutsche Telekom has posted a 25.4% increase in group revenues for the full year 2020, reaching €101 billion for the period.
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Orange has announced that its capacity on the Dunant cable is now ready for service and that it is partnering on a new system connecting France to the East Coast of the US.
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Verizon is leading T-Mobile and AT&T in the 5G experience to urban users in the US, according to a new survey.
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Telia Carrier has added another new diverse and latency-optimised DWDM route in the US, between Chicago and Denver via Des Moines, Iowa and Omaha, Nebraska.
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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.
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After banning Chinese vendors from 5G networks, the US could now turn attention to the security of its subsea cable connections.
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Illinois-based FTTH operator i3 Broadband has been sold to Wren House Infrastructure Management, a subsidiary of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), for an undisclosed sum.
