As Hurricane Idalia sets its sights on Florida, Verizon is taking proactive measures to ensure the readiness of its personnel and resources. Telco Buzz

As Hurricane Idalia sets its sights on Florida for this week’s impending landfall, Verizon is taking proactive measures to ensure the readiness of its personnel and resources, poised for rapid deployment to aid in the swift recovery of critical communication infrastructure. With the anticipation of substantial damage caused by the storm’s fierce winds and flooding, Verizon’s network team is preparing for worst-case scenarios.

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Enterprise, a groundbreaking iteration of its widely acclaimed AI chatbot, designed for businesses. AI

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Enterprise, a groundbreaking iteration of its widely acclaimed AI chatbot, designed to cater to the distinctive requirements of businesses. This enhanced version promises elevated levels of security, privacy, and an array of potent features tailored to enterprise needs.

NEC and Celonis SE have solidified their collaboration by entering into an expanded strategic partnership, making NEC a "Platinum Partner." Market Watch

NEC Corporation and Celonis SE have solidified their collaboration by entering into an expanded strategic partnership, marking NEC’s elevation to the highest echelon, the “Platinum Partner,” in Celonis’ certification program. Commencing their joint efforts in May 2022, NEC and Celonis initiated their association to gain operational insights and enhance business processes. The multinational IT and electronics giant, NEC, strategically established Centers of Excellence, achieving process optimization milestones in key domains like order-to-cash and procurement.

With a mission to provide the most reliable phone service at the best prices, OFFICErING has revolutionized the way businesses connect. VoIP Solutions

In a world driven by connectivity and instant communication, businesses need reliable and efficient phone service to thrive. OFFICErING team understands that. With a mission to provide the most reliable phone service at the best prices, OFFICErING has revolutionized the way businesses connect and collaborate. By combining cutting-edge technology, a carrier-class IP network, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, OFFICErING offers a seamless and feature-rich phone system that guarantees uninterrupted communication.

Zoom has introduced upgrades to its Zoom Events suite with the launch of Production Studio and an innovative hybrid mobile app experience. CPaaS

Zoom, the leading video communication platform, has introduced significant upgrades to its Zoom Events suite with the launch of Production Studio and an innovative hybrid mobile app experience. These advancements are poised to revolutionize event management by empowering organizers to amplify their impact and facilitate seamless interactions among both physical and virtual attendees.

The Tribal Broadband Connectivity Programme (TBCP), funded by Internet for All Initiative, has recently bestowed $3.5 million in grants. Broadband

The Tribal Broadband Connectivity Programme (TBCP), funded primarily by President Biden’s Internet for All Initiative, has recently bestowed $3.5 million in grants among seven Tribal entities to accelerate internet access in these areas. Supported with an impressive $3 billion budget, the TBCP aims to reduce internet barriers and bridge the digital divide, promising a transformative effect. The initiative is facilitating internet connectivity for remote learning, boosting telehealth services, fostering employment opportunities, and more.

Telecom News | Week #34: Broadvoice and Bridgepointe, OpenAI GPT-3.5 Turbo, Verizon 5G, Versa tops Gartner's SASE report. News Roundup

Broadvoice collaborates with tech advisory firm, Bridgepointe Technologies Inc., enabling the latter to offer Broadvoice’s cloud communication services to mid-market clients. OpenAI’s latest release, GPT-3.5 Turbo, can now be fine-tuned by businesses, customizing it for specific tasks. Verizon, Ericsson, and MediaTek’s successful data sessions on Verizon’s 5G network pave the way for cost-effective 5G devices. Versa Networks achieves top scores in Gartner’s SASE report, streamlining security and networking solutions.