From just-in-time to just-in-case: Why telcos are rethinking procurement (Reader Forum)
In a volatile world, telecom procurement can no longer operate on the assumption that global supply chains will hold firm
In recent years, telecom operators...
Argentina opens 2.3-2.4 GHz band to enterprises for private 4G/5G
Argentina’s telecoms regulator has opened the 2.3-2.4 GHz band for private 4G/5G networks, offering 10-year SPIBA licences for indoor/outdoor enterprise use to support Industry...
MWC25 Las Vegas: Bringing together technology leaders to share real-world enterprise use cases and...
As the demands on enterprise tech leaders continue to intensify – driven by rapid AI adoption, growing infrastructure complexity, and persistent cybersecurity challenges –...
Crusoe expands cloud capacity in Iceland
Crusoe noted that the expansion includes new Nvidia hardware, such as Nvidia DGX GB200 NVL72 systems and Blackwell GPUs
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$175M...
IBM and AMD explore quantum-centric supercomputing
IBM and AMD said the joint effort focuses on hybrid computing models where quantum computers and classical HPC systems work in tandem
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KT tests AI-RAN tech on 5G network
The pilot program by KT is underway in Naju, South Jeolla Province
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KT pioneers AI-RAN in 5G – First in...
5G mobile core surges 31% in Q2 2025: Dell’Oro
The Dell’Oro report also highlighted that the multi-access edge computing (MEC), part of the 5G packet core, rose 32% year-and-year
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T-Mobile US launches 5G network slicing for enterprises
Early adopters include Delta Air Lines and Axis Energy Services
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Enterprise-first 5G plan — SuperMobile introduces the first nationwide 5G-Advanced...
Kagan: Some say we’re in AI growth bubble (Analyst Angle)
How do we prepare, and what should we expect next?
Recently, I have been reading an increasing number of news stories and opinion pieces about...
More high-seas private 5G with Tampnet – first 5G semi-sub drilling rig; first 5G...
Norway’s Tampnet is deploying private 5G, LEO satellite backhaul, and edge computing variously for Island Drilling’s semi-submersible rig and Vår Energi’s floating production unit...
Disney, Foxconn, Hyundai, Lilly, Siemens, others – all-in on new Nvidia AI platform
Enterprises including Disney, Foxconn, Hitachi, Hyundai, Lilly, SAP, Siemens, and TSMC have deployed Nvidia’s new RTX Pro server platform to transform old computing clusters...
The new rules of the data center playbook
Flexential CEO Chris Downie outlined a new playbook for data center operators, amid unprecedented demand, investment and chokepoints
RESTON, Virginia—The wake-up call for Flexential CEO...
Paraguay awards frequencies for 5G services
The Government of Paraguay has adopted several measures to effectively restrict Chinese vendors for the provision of 5G gear
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Claro...
RAN market rebounds outside China: Dell’Oro
The RAN report highlighted that growth in Europe and the Middle East and Africa nearly balanced out downturns in Latin America and Asia Pacific
In...
AT&T to acquire $23 billion in spectrum from EchoStar
The purchase will strengthen AT&T's low- and mid-band spectrum portfolio and extend its reach across virtually every U.S. market
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$23B...
Europe’s 6 GHz spectrum tug-of-war (Analyst Angle)
6 GHZ spectrum is critical to achieving the EU’s 2030 Digital Decade goals and narrowing the digital divide
The European Commission is grappling with competing...
Amazon, partners join forces on nuclear power for AIDCs
The collaboration between Amazon, X-energy and two Korean companies covers reactor design, supply chain development, construction, investment strategies, and long-term operations
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Humain to launch DCs with US chips in early 2026: Report
Humain is sourcing semiconductors from U.S. suppliers, including Nvidia’s most advanced AI chips, for which it has secured local regulatory approval
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Sustainability: From corporate buzzword to telco imperative
The telecommunication industry's relationship with sustainability has significantly evolved in recent years. What once lived within corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports now sits squarely in the boardroom, driving major infrastructure decisions and shaping business strategy.
T-Mobile pulls back on CBRS support for neutral-host 5G
T-Mobile has changed tack on its support for multi-operator core network (MOCN) neutral-host 4G and 5G enterprise systems in CBRS spectrum in the US....
Seven takeaways from the Gen AI Divide report everybody’s talking about
The Gen AI Divide report from the MIT NANDA initiative reveals a major lack of ROI on gen AI projects
A recent report from the...
U.S. takes 10% stake in Intel in landmark deal
With this deal, the U.S. government has become Intel's largest shareholder
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Historic investment in Intel– The U.S. government is acquiring...
EdgeConneX, Lambda to develop AI DCs in Chicago and Atlanta
In Chicago, EdgeConnex and Lambda will develop a 23 MW single-tenant facility scheduled to be ready for service in 2026
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Kuwait deploys 5G-A with Huawei and Knetco
5G-A will enable use cases such as smart cities, automated industries, and advanced digital services across Kuwait
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Nationwide 5G Advanced...
Vodafone Idea launches 5G in Pune
TVodafone Idea has partnered with Ericsson to deploy energy-efficient infrastructure and implemented AI-powered Self-Organizing Networks
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Pune joins Vi’s 5G footprint...