AT&T exceeded expectations in the second quarter, gaining over 400,000 postpaid phone subscribers while outpacing Verizon. The company plans major fiber expansion, retiring copper networks and investing billions to reach 60 million locations by 2030, aiming to sustain long term growth and financial stability.
OpenAI and Oracle’s expansion of the Stargate AI infrastructure boosts US capacity by 4.5GW, enhancing computing power to meet soaring AI demands. This ambitious project creates over 100,000 jobs across various sectors, including construction and operations.
TIM is offering Italian customers a year of free access to Perplexity Pro, an AI platform delivering real time answers for daily questions and research. Users gain unlimited searches, voice sessions and document analysis.
OpenAI has struck a deal with the UK government to advance AI development, pledging to invest in research, infrastructure, and public services. The partnership aims to boost economic growth and strengthen Britain’s position as a global AI leader.
Verizon raised its full year earnings forecast after strong service revenue and broadband growth in Q2. Despite losing wireless subscribers, gains in fixed broadband and wireless access helped offset declines.
Meta is pioneering sustainable construction with an AI-optimized concrete, developed in collaboration with Amrize and the University of Illinois. This innovative blend, used in their Minnesota data centers, reduces carbon emissions while meeting structural needs.
Ofcom is cracking down on scam calls that fake UK mobile numbers to deceive people. New rules aim to block spoofed calls from abroad, protecting users from fraud. Despite progress, scammers persist, so experts urge individuals to use call-blocking tools and stay alert to unknown numbers.
Nvidia is facing a significant challenge as it informs Chinese clients about the shortage of H20 chips, a crucial AI processor. This arises due to U.S. government delays in export licenses amidst trade tensions and restrictions.
Zain KSA and Cisco have joined forces to advance AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030. Their collaboration will deliver GPU-powered services, foster digital innovation, and enhance local talent through AI training programs, aiming to position the Kingdom as a global leader in technology.
AT&T’s nationwide 5G RedCap network enhances IoT applications with energy-efficient solutions, transitioning from the decommissioned NB-IoT network. RedCap supports devices like wearables and AR gadgets, marking a shift to cost-effectiveness.
