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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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A worldwide crackdown on social engineering fraud has seen scammers identified globally by Interpol.
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Everstream has announced plans to quadruple its investment across Columbus, Ohio.
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Viasat has received an award from the US Department of Defense (DoD) to research the use of 5G to support communications for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO).
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NTT Ltd has bought land in Prince William County, Gainesville, Virginia from Lerner Enterprises, one of Washington DC’s largest private developers, to build a new large-scale data centre campus.
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Chipset maker Qualcomm has announced the acquisition of Israeli start-up Cellwize Wireless Technologies as it looks to accelerate 5G RAN innovation and adoption.
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Arelion has deployed a new point-of-presence (PoP) in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.
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DataBank has bought 18 acres of land in suburban Atlanta for a new data centre campus.
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The US$350 million Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable that will connect Sydney, Auckland and Los Angeles has been granted provisional acceptance.
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Cisco has introduced its Predictive Networks technology, an engine that aims to help IT teams to predict problems before they happen.
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Fibre connectivity provider viaPhoton has expanded its capital base to US$100 million after raising US$80 million as part of a funding process led by Trinity Capital.
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Windstream Wholesale will extend its previously announced Tulsa to Little Rock high capacity 432-count fibre route to Memphis.
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The US mobile market shrank to three mobile operators in 2020 and consolidation across the board continues. Saf Malik looks at mobile, fibre and other corners of TMT to ask whether more mergers are possible
