Huawei is expanding its AI cloud services across the Asia-Pacific region, significantly growing despite US-led sanctions. Their offerings, including Ascend Cloud Service and Pangu large language model, aim to revolutionize sectors like finance and weather forecasting. This strategic move presents exciting opportunities for VoIP engineers and IT professionals.
Juniper Networks has announced its Blueprint for AI-Native Acceleration, designed to simplify deploying its AI-Native Networking Platform. This framework offers educational resources, trial opportunities, and flexible licensing to help businesses achieve a rapid return on investment. With AI-driven networking, expect up to 90% fewer network trouble tickets and faster deployments.
AMD has announced a major acquisition of ZT Systems for $4.9 billion, aiming to strengthen its AI and compute infrastructure. This move will enhance AMD’s data center AI capabilities and customer enablement. With ZT Systems’ expertise, AMD plans to rapidly scale AI solutions for cloud and enterprise customers, bolstering its AI ecosystem.
T-Mobile has been fined $60 million by CFIUS after failing to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data and delaying incident reporting. The violations occurred during their integration with Sprint, raising national security concerns. T-Mobile has since improved data handling to prevent future mishandlings. Stay informed with the latest VoIP news.
Intel’s decision to sell its stake in Arm Holdings during Q2 is a strategic move amid job cuts and intense competition from AMD and Qualcomm. This shift allows Intel to focus on AI chips and for-hire manufacturing, making it crucial for VoIP providers to closely monitor Intel’s evolving strategy in the tech industry.
Cisco’s Q4 and fiscal year 2024 results reflect a mixed performance with essential strategic shifts. The company generated $13.6 billion in quarterly revenue and $53.8 billion for the fiscal year. Cisco’s focus on AI, cloud, and cybersecurity, underpinned by key milestones like $1 billion in AI sales, underscores its future growth vision.
Sinch, which is pioneering the way the world communicates through its Customer Communications Cloud, is excited to announce that MINDD, a Dutch medical technology company, has selected Sinch to develop an advanced AI-driven solution to safely pre-triage patients, significantly alleviating the overwhelming burden on medical practices.
The National Advertising Review Board (NARB) has urged AT&T to revise its claims about its Supplemental Coverage from Space (SCS) following a challenge from T-Mobile US. AT&T’s advertisement implied the advanced VoIP service is operational, which is misleading. Transparent communication in the evolving VoIP and satellite communications landscape is essential.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new rules for AI-generated robocalls and texts. Aiming for transparency, the FCC mandates prior consumer consent and clear AI-generated disclosure for each message. This initiative seeks to protect consumers from scams while exploring AI’s positive applications, such as aiding people with disabilities.
8×8 has launched AI-enhanced features for its cloud contact center and unified communications platform. These new capabilities focus on improving customer satisfaction by enhancing self-service and enabling agents to handle complex queries effectively. However, delays in feature rollouts could harm 8×8’s competitive position and market reputation.
