The AI campus will be located in the Paris region and is expected to reach a capacity of 1.4 GW
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MGX, Nvidia lead €8.5 billion AI campus in France – In partnership with Bpifrance and Mistral AI, the...
Deutsche Telekom noted that the partnership aims to make AI a practical tool for businesses, public institutions, and organizations
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AI infrastructure hub – Deutsche Telekom has joined IPAI to support the development of scalable, secure, and ethical AI...
Dell has launched new high-end servers featuring top Nvidia GPUs for enterprise AI workloads, bundled in an ‘AI Factory’ package with software, networking, and managed support – all aimed at accelerating AI adoption and driving sales.
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New servers – a...
UAE launches massive AI data center project with backing from Nvidia, OpenAI, Oracle, and Cisco – linking new 5GW campus to Trump’s US Stargate initiative in a global tech alliance.
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UAE AI hub – Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle, and OpenAI are...
Cisco will open a new Global AI Hub in Paris to develop secure, energy-efficient infrastructure, train 230,000 in AI skills, and boost France’s AI startup ecosystem, including support for local startup and Cisco partner Mistral AI.
Sovereign AI infra – Cisco will open a Paris-based...
Private 5G doesn’t need (!) AI – but telcos like BT, KPN and Telenor say it’s the difference between ticking over and taking off. Scale it up, and AI goes from ‘nice-to-have’ to non-negotiable.
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Casual to causal – private 5G doesn’t...
Specialist integrator Future Tech has scored impressive private 5G wins with US defense, energy, transport customers. Nokia leads deals, Ericsson fuels growth. US and EU telcos are knocking on its door for help. AI is driving broader enterprise demand.
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To maintain a competitive advantage, don’t let the AI growth wave pass you by
As an advisor to companies, I have noticed how they have been collecting massive amounts of data for decades. Until now, they have been overwhelmed trying to sort through it all...
Novel cooling and power technologies help manage heat from high-density compute
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Power and cooling now core to AI infra – High-density GPU workloads are pushing legacy data centers to the brink, making advanced cooling like liquid immersion and...
NTT Data launches a retrofit-ready agentic AI stack to bridge Industry 4.0 to 5.0, transforming legacy RPA bots into autonomous agents and delivering modular, multi-cloud AI across sectors.
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Retrofitting 5.0 to 4.0 – patented plug-in transforms old RPA bots into...
Schneider Electric advances industrial AI with a factory-edge copilot in the US and a sustainable AI data center in Portugal, supporting regional ambitions for smart manufacturing and digital infrastructure.
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Factory AI copilots – Schneider launches generative AI assistants with Microsoft...
Industrial agentic AI – Siemens has unveiled AI agents that work autonomously across design, planning, engineering, operations, and service – coordinated by a generative AI co-pilot interface.
Industry 4.0 to 5.0 – marks a shift from automated assistance to orchestrated autonomy, with agents reasoning, collaborating,...
OpenAI said the Stargate initiative, unveiled earlier this year by U.S. President Donald Trump, has an estimated long-term cost of $500 billion
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OpenAI expands Stargate abroad – The company launched ‘OpenAI for Countries’, offering AI infrastructure partnerships to...
According to ABI Research Principal Analyst Sebastian Wilke, the U.S remains at the forefront of AI data center investments
The demand for AI-focused data centers is set to grow significantly in the coming years, outpacing general-purpose cloud infrastructure by a factor of two to three,...
The utilities industry, charged with powering, hydrating, and heating the world, is undergoing a profound transformation. Aging infrastructure, rising resource demands, and the growing complexity of operations make it imperative for utilities to adopt smarter, more resilient solutions. Reliable, high-performance connectivity is at the...
More from FutureNet World: telcos are hopeful 5G APIs will drive revenue by blending networks, cloud, and AI for enterprise apps, and cite on-tap demand from the finance and smart cities sectors; but big challenges remain with cross-domain integration and scale.
Connect and combine –...
Arm reported record financial results for Q4 2025, but cautious guidance for the upcoming quarter rattled investors
Arm Holdings plc reported record financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, hitting several key milestones in revenue and profitability. However, its...
The Stargate AI project is one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives ever launched to support AI
Spearheaded by a powerful group of technology and investment firms, this massive project aims to build the physical and digital backbone for the next generation of AI models...
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Clean data drives AI intent – by breaking telcos' silos, creating global visibility, and enabling contextual models; and by providing a unified foundation for AI models to understand their desired outcomes.
AI intent drives automation – by shifting from manual...
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Outward reinvention – top telcos discuss the task to go from rigid inward-focused network operations to agile outward-focused service supply – as prompted and hastened by AI.
Differentiated services – while the tech (5G SA) is mostly in place, there...
OXON HILL, Md.—In panels and conversations at this week's International Telecoms Week, some of the reality of practical AI applications for network operators emerged.
"We are already getting a lot of value from AI," said Jean-Louis Le Roux, Orange's EVP of international network infrastructure...
The European Union has unveiled an ambitious new plan dubbed InvestAI, part of which includes the buildout of large-scale AI gigafactories
At the AI Action Summit in Paris, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen officially launched InvestAI, a €20 billion ($21.4 billion) initiative aimed...
MediaTek reported consolidated revenue of approximately $4.7 billion USD, an increase of 11.1% from the previous quarter
MediaTek reported its Q1 2025 earnings on April 30 — Here are some of the top takeaways:
1. Revenue up, but margin and profit growth more limited
MediaTek reported consolidated revenue...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already showing it is having a significant impact on the world’s economy, our online experiences and sourcing information — both visual and textural. In turn, AI is impacting the mobile cellular economy. AI is a key catalyst for the growth...