In an ambitious evolution, Polish energy giant Orlen partners with Microsoft to launch Central Europe’s largest AI initiative. With a $105 billion investment, this collaboration enhances cybersecurity, streamlines operations, and boosts workforce efficiency.
Boldyn Networks is reinforcing its European presence with a new strategic structure, unifying operations and leadership across key markets. The integration of Smart Mobile Labs and recent industry recognition highlight its ambition to lead in advanced connectivity solutions for public and private sectors.
Major European firms, including Airbus and BNP Paribas, are urging the EU to delay the AI Act, warning that its complexity could hinder innovation and global competitiveness. While supporting regulation, they call for simpler rules to ensure Europe maintains its AI leadership.
Deutsche Telekom has launched T Cloud, a unified platform delivering customizable cloud solutions tailored to European enterprises. Alongside a partnership with Nvidia to build Europe’s first industrial AI cloud, the company aims to provide secure, sovereign digital infrastructure supporting regulatory compliance, industrial innovation, and technological leadership.
Solis has partnered with DIDWW to enhance its global communication capabilities through advanced VoIP solutions. This collaboration supports Solis’ European expansion and reinforces its commitment to innovation and customer-centric service, while advancing its mission to deliver smart, sustainable energy solutions worldwide.
Luxembourg’s advanced digital infrastructure makes it an ideal headquarters for SatCo, the joint venture between Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile. This strategic move aims to deliver direct-to-device satellite broadband across Europe, enhancing digital sovereignty.
Deutsche Telekom and Nvidia are set to transform European manufacturing with the world’s first industrial AI cloud. This will utilize 10,000 Nvidia GPUs, revolutionizing AI-driven manufacturing by 2026. Prioritizing data protection, this initiative aligns with European standards, offering manufacturers cutting-edge resources.
The AAE 2 subsea cable project, led by PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and ZOI, aims to connect Hong Kong, Singapore, and Italy through a mix of terrestrial and underwater routes. Designed to boost global data capacity, it offers strategic expansion potential and reflects the growing international push to enhance telecommunications infrastructure and digital connectivity.
Twelve major European mobile operators urge regulators to allocate the upper 6GHz band for mobile use, warning that delays could hinder Europe’s 6G future. They argue the spectrum is vital for innovation and say Wi-Fi already has enough capacity, stressing the need to secure Europe’s technological edge.
Rakuten is reinforcing its European ambitions with a new tech centre in Paris, bringing together experts in AI, cloud, and platform engineering. The hub will drive innovation across its services while fostering collaboration with Rakuten France.