Kyndryl is integrating Palo Alto Networks’ AI-driven security into its SASE offering, enhancing cloud-based network security with zero-trust principles. By modernizing IT infrastructure and reducing reliance on on-premise systems, Kyndryl aims to streamline operations and bolster cybersecurity.
Qualcomm’s record Q1 2025 financial performance showcases substantial growth in its QCT business, with notable rises in handsets, automotive, and IoT sectors. This success also highlights Qualcomm’s strategic focus on edge AI technology, enhancing AI inference efficiency across Snapdragon-powered devices.
President Donald Trump has nominated Arielle Roth to lead the NTIA, a key agency overseeing broadband policy. A seasoned telecom advisor, Roth has worked with Senator Ted Cruz and Republican FCC Commissioners.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is making waves in the VoIP and telecommunications sector with new proposals for mmWave spectrum auctions, aimed at enhancing 5G services. By reducing spectrum prices, TRAI hopes to drive greater adoption. This strategic change is set to transform VoIP infrastructure in India, maintaining focus on future advancements.
Nokia has strengthened its partnership with Orange France in a new four-year deal focused on enhancing 5G radio infrastructure. This collaboration leverages Nokia’s energy-efficient AirScale portfolio to improve network speed, capacity, and performance.
BT is removing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) targets from its managerial bonus scheme, shifting focus to employee engagement. DEI targets previously made up 10% of bonuses for 37,400 managers. Despite the change, BT insists it remains committed to inclusion.
SoftBank is investing $25 billion into OpenAI, launching SB OpenAI in Japan to deliver AI-powered enterprise solutions under the Cristal intelligence brand. Partnering with Arm for scalable AI integration, the venture targets major Japanese corporations.
Google’s investment of $75 billion in AI infrastructure promises to revolutionize the landscape by 2025. CEO Sundar Pichai emphasizes their approach, leveraging global cloud infrastructure to optimize computing power.
SK Telecom has joined the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium to explore AI’s societal and industrial impacts. Partnering with global leaders like OpenAI and Tata Group, SK Telecom aims to drive AI innovation in ICT, semiconductors, and energy.
BT’s sale of its wholesale and enterprise unit in Ireland to Speed Fibre Group for €22 million marks a significant shift in the Irish telecom market. Transferring BT Communications Ireland Ltd, this acquisition includes domestic network infrastructure and over 400 business clients, excluding multinational services.