Lumen Technologies unveils Defender Plus, a network-edge cybersecurity solution that proactively blocks threats before they reach enterprise systems. Powered by Black Lotus Labs’ threat intelligence, the tool dramatically reduced alerts and attacks during trials, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic tasks while maintaining strong, real-time protection across high-capacity networks.
DIDWW has expanded its two way voice services with local call termination in Costa Rica, enhancing global coverage and communication quality. This new outbound SIP trunking service supports seamless local connectivity, ideal for businesses optimizing their operations.
Vodafone and A1 Group have achieved a major milestone by enabling seamless 5G Standalone roaming between networks. This breakthrough, powered by Ericsson’s technology and global standards, ensures secure, high-quality connectivity and sets the stage for enhanced mobile experiences across Europe and beyond.
Adani Group plans to invest $10 billion to expand data center infrastructure across India, targeting AI growth and outsourcing demand. With major centers planned and collaborations underway, the initiative aligns with a national push toward digital services and expansion into smaller cities supported by favorable government policies.
AWS is adjusting its data center leasing strategy, particularly internationally, amidst investor scrutiny over AI infrastructure spending. This temporary pause in leasing discussions signals a strategic shift, focusing on synchronizing growth with demand. AWS continues to review infrastructure options for efficient AI deployment.
Ericsson and Bell Canada have successfully completed the world’s first field trial of AI-native link adaptation, boosting downlink throughput by 20 percent and spectral efficiency by 10 percent. This real-time AI integration enhances network performance, marking a major step toward smarter, more responsive 5G and future 6G networks.
India’s leading telecom operators emphasize the urgent need for a robust spectrum roadmap. As India’s 5G landscape evolves, operators like Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio highlight current spectrum allocations are insufficient for future demands.
Fujitsu is spearheading innovation in data center energy efficiency, partnering with Supermicro and Nidec to develop a cutting-edge liquid-cooling solution. This advancement could enhance energy efficiency by up to 40%, crucial for meeting AI workload demands.
Malaysia’s mobile service revenue is set for strong growth, fueled by rising 5G adoption and soaring data demand. Mobile data usage is projected to more than double by 2029, while the shift to a dual-network model promises greater competition and improved services.
OpenAI and SoftBank are eyeing the U.K. for their ambitious Stargate project, aiming to supercharge global AI infrastructure. Backed by major investment and government support, the U.K.’s advanced ecosystem and strategic planning position it as a frontrunner in this transformative AI expansion.
