Edgnex to build $2.3B AI data center in Indonesia
Edgnex Data Centers is a global digital infrastructure company backed by UAE-based Damac Group
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Edgnex expands in Indonesia – Backed...
Complete the 5G journey, says GSMA chief at MWC Shanghai
GSMA expects Chinese telcos are expected to deploy 4.5 million 5G base stations by the end of the year
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Finish...
Singtel bets big on AI and network slicing
Singtel has commercially deployed 5G network slicing at major events and is extending use cases to healthcare, ports and security
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Trusty confirmed to FCC, filling third seat
Senates confirms Trump's first FCC nominee, Olivia Trusty
The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's first nominee to the Federal Communications Commission, bringing the...
Nokia intros AI telco ‘fabric’ with Google Cloud, tests enterprise APIs with Telstra
Nokia has launched a first-of-its-kind suite of telco-trained AI models and tools, built with Google Cloud, to enable agentic automation across domains. In parallel,...
Ericsson: 5G and AI form the backbone of the future enterprise
A new report from Ericsson shows that as enterprises embrace 5G and AI to future-proof operations, spectrum and complexity remain key hurdles
Ericsson’s 2025 State...
5G testing challenges: FWA
FWA services have been a success. What has that meant for testing?
One clear success for 5G thus far has been the emergence of...
Amazon to invest in Australian DCs to fuel AI innovation
Amazon noted that the planned investment will fund the continued operation and expansion of its infrastructure in Sydney and Melbourne
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Millicom to acquire Telefonica Ecuador for $380 million
Millicom said that the acquisition of Movistar in Ecuador strengthens its position in South America and deepens its geographic diversification
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stc taps Huawei for 5G-A tech in Bahrain
The stc-Huawei deal targets next-gen enterprise services like AI-driven solutions, 5G mobile private networks and optimized network operations
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stc Bahrain...
Rakuten Symphony, AT&T expand O-RAN partnership
AT&T will implement Rakuten Symphony site management platform as part of the deal
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AT&T to modernize O-RAN nationwide – Extended...
The internet of forgotten things – where IoT failure hits hardest (Reader Forum)
The world is piling up connected IoT things faster than it can keep track of them. From Nairobi to Naples, fridges, meters, and soil...
Kigen raises new funds for global eSIM push in Industry 4.0
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New investment – eSIM specialist Kigen has secured new funds from Japan’s SBI Group, plus more funds from Arm...
Deutsche Telekom taps Nvidia to build Europe’s “first industrial AI cloud”
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Industrial AI – Deutsche Telekom and Nvidia will build Europe’s first sovereign industrial AI cloud, to accelerate AI adoption...
Trump Mobile promises ‘America-first’ wireless alternative
The Trump Mobile phone is gold, the branding is "patriotic" and the network is… T-Mobile’s
The Trump Organization has launched a new telecom venture dubbed...
Starlink speeds rise, but still fall (mostly) short of FCC standards
Starlink speeds rebound and then some, after a dip in 2022
Fewer than 20% of Starlink satellite broadband users can consistently get speeds that meet...
Ericsson signs 5G antenna deal with Optus
Under the terms of the deal, Ericsson will supply its antenna system solutions, customized to suit Optus' network requirements
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Ericsson...
Deutsche Telekom unveils European industrial AI infra
Deutsche Telekom noted that the implementation of the new industrial AI cloud is expected to take place by 2026 at the latest
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ABB, Applied Digital partner on power-efficient AI DCs
ABB said the new design reduces cabling, improves reliability and enhances energy efficiency
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Partnership on AI infra – ABB and...
TCS, Nvidia build AI tools for telcos
TCS is integrating Nvidia AI Enterprise software to design and integrate telecom models into agentic AI workflows
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TCS-Nvidia team up...
Anthropic* fires back – AI reasoning works, Apple’s reasoning doesn’t
NOTE (*): This article has been edited to reflect that the paper, The Illusion of the Illusion of Thinking, was wrongfully attributed to Anthropic,...
Test and Measurement Market Pulse Report 2025
As the demands on the telco network continue to grow, with new services and devices to support, increased data throughput and traffic, it’s vital...
Bookmarks: AI — ‘superintelligence’ or the ‘illusion of thinking’?
Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X (and in actual books, magazines, movies, newspapers, and records) things I think...
BSNL to install additional 100,000 4G towers in India
BSNL has recently concluded the installation of 100,000 towers for the provision of 4G services nationwide
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BSNL plans next 100,000...
Nokia secures deal to modernize Elisa’s 5G network infra
Nokia said that the new deal will cover Elisa’s operations in Estonia and Finland
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Extended 5G deal – Nokia will...