AT&T chief John Stankey laid out a strategy built on fiber and 5G convergence, selective fiber acquisitions, and a future role connecting AI workloads across networks and clouds; he also …
AT&T chief John Stankey laid out a strategy built on fiber and 5G convergence, selective fiber acquisitions, and a future role connecting AI workloads across networks and clouds; he also …
Nokia CEO Justin Hotard told a conference call with investors that the company’s growth is accelerating in the areas where it has chosen to focus and invest, highlighting AI-RAN as …
From the newsletter (October 21; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): Nvidia and Nokia are pushing telcos to turn their networks and sites into distributed AI infrastructure, but …
Deutsche Telekom has previously described MINDR as an evolution of RAN Guardian, extending agentic AI from domain-level optimization toward service-level intelligence across complex, multi-domain network environments In sum – what …
SpaceX outlined plans for a hybrid Starlink mobile network and claimed a path to hundreds of billions in annual connectivity revenue, as AI compute investment surged and Elon Musk forecast …
From the newsletter (October 20; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): A new 6G architecture is taking shape, but its business case remains elusive. This week: AI-RAN performance …
Ericsson forecasts surging uplink demand as AI shifts mobile traffic patterns, urging operators to avoid 5G’s costly standalone delays. Its 6G vision hinges on spectrum efficiency, reusable infrastructure, and services …
Stephen Douglas, head of strategic thought leadership at Keysight Technologies, said during the recent RCR’s 6G Forum that future 6G technology will be standalone from the beginning with its own …
Speaking at the RCR Wireless News’s Telco AI Forum 2026, AT&T and Verizon executives described AI-based RAN deployments that are already producing measurable results In sum – what to know …
Ericsson chief Per Narvinger has defended the firm’s custom silicon strategy for AI RAN, quite robustly, citing immediate opportunities and 10% spectrum-efficiency gains, and future options for GPU adoption too. …
The alliance is expanding its focus on AI RAN services while tackling workload placement, infrastructure sharing, and the commercial case for turning mobile networks into distributed AI platforms. In sum …
Speaking at Deutsche Telekom’s AI Investor Day, Telekom Deutschland’s chief executive officer Rodrigo Diehl said that entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley had told the German telco that network performance was already …
AI-RAN now has measurable radio gains, but the investment case changes sharply with where capacity is constrained. Software on the installed RAN has the clearest near-term economics, while accelerated platforms …
Nokia is to sell its Enterprise Campus Edge business to private equity firm Aurelius, exiting most of its private networks activity despite forecasts for rapid market growth and questions over …
As AI data centers scale, the way computing resources connect is becoming increasingly important to infrastructure performance and business value. High-performance XPUs are being deployed to support AI training and …
From the newsletter (October 9; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): Vodafone’s investor day revealed the scale and shape of its enterprise business, from £1.85 billion in annual …
From the newsletter (October 8; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): Starlink’s regulatory approvals, Vodafone’s merger savings, and AT&T’s fiber investments reflect a telecoms market reshaping around scale …
EXA Infrastructure says transatlantic capacity is running out way earlier than forecast, prompting it to build a new 500-terabit subsea cable, the first of its kind for the industry in …
David Selby, director of global network planning and acquisition at AWS, told RCR that the system is designed to address concentration risk in existing transpacific infrastructure by using new landing …
During the RCR Wireless News‘ Intelligent RAN Forum 2026, Viavi marketing manager Owen O’Donnell and Battelle vice president of product development Mark Reudink examined the evolution of open and intelligent …
Simon Bullough, CTO of ITM Power, said that the company is in discussions with potential customers about how its electrolysis technology could fit into data-center energy systems In...
Controlling sudden power spikes and transient load swings in volatile GPU workloads Greenflash, an H.I.G. Capital-backed energy platform, recently closed hybrid tax capital and debt financing for Project...
Israel’s operational data center capacity increased from 97MW in the second quarter of 2025 to 121MW in the second quarter of 2026, according to a Cushman & Wakefield...
Virginia had 12,338MW of operational data center capacity at the end of H1 2026, with 7,355MW under construction and a planned pipeline of 39,340MW, according to Cushman &...
Marvell CEO Matthew Murphy said AI workloads are driving more data movement and making efficient connectivity a fundamental constraint on AI infrastructure In sum – what to know...
Combined live, under-construction and planned capacity reached 1.95GW, making Paris EMEA’s third-largest market on that basis, according to a recent report by Cushman & Wakefield In sum –...
AT&T is folding Gigapower and Lumen’s fiber assets into a joint venture half owned by GIP and CPP Investments. The deal shows the different strategic paths AT&T, T-Mobile...
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Assad Noori, executive director and EMEA head of data centres at JLL, told RCRTech that he expects the standardized ratings to increasingly become a way for market participants...
The joint venture will bring together Forged Fiber 37 and Gigapower to accelerate expansion of fiber internet across more U.S. communities.
The province’s government has explicitly positioned Alberta as a destination for AI-driven data center operations through its Artificial Intelligence Data Centers Strategy In sum – what to know...
London has 1.38GW of live data center capacity, with 278MW under construction and 1.5GW committed, according to a Cushman & Wakefield report In sum – what to know...