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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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SES has launched two new satellites for new spectrum for broadcast services in the US, to help 5G operators expand their own services.
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Verizon and Ericsson will build a private 5G network in an aircraft hangar on Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam after the former was awarded US$11.5 by the US Department of Defense (DoD).
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The US government is giving the Alaska Telephone Company US$33 million to expand fibre connectivity in rural south-east Alaska.
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Multiple production companies have hit Verizon, AT&T and Comcast with copyright lawsuits for failing to stop movie piracy.
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T-Mobile has sold its wireline business to Cogent Communications for an initial US$1 but will take a US$1 billion charge on the deal.
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T-Mobile paid US$303.4 million to secure the majority of the 2.5GHz spectrum on offer in latest 5G auction in the US.
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Nokia says it is leading 6G conversation in the US after revealing that it expects the technology to arrive by 2030.
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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has signed a US$30 billion partnership agreement with Intel to fund its under-construction semi-conductor fabrication facility in Chandler, Arizona.
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Verizon says a recent service outage in Florida was caused by a cut in a fibre optic during overnight construction work.
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Google Fiber will bring its high-speed internet service to several cities in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nebraska and Nevada as it expands its network.
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US President Joe Biden has signed a bill that will see the investment of billions of dollars into the country’s semiconductor industry.
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Alaska Communications will provide home internet to educators, students and families in 10 villages in the Lower Yukon School District (LYSD) using hybrid satellite technology.
