The evolution of technology brings Elon Musk’s xAI into focus with its plan to expand data centers into Saudi Arabia, drawn by competitive electricity rates and favorable regulations. By leasing facilities, not building anew, xAI aims to strengthen its global infrastructure.
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.
United Airlines resolved a static interference issue affecting Starlink Wi-Fi on some Embraer E175 aircraft by repositioning equipment. The rest of the fleet remains unaffected, and the rollout continues with sixty jets now offering high-speed satellite internet.
The Shared Rural Network (SRN) is revolutionizing rural connectivity in Wales by unleashing 30 government-funded 4G mast upgrades. Enhancing mobile connectivity in areas like Llangernyw and Eryri National Park, the SRN empowers local businesses and residents.
Synopsys’ acquisition of Ansys, valued at $35 billion, promises to revolutionize engineering solutions, particularly in silicon design. With AI-driven innovations and enhanced system simulations, this merger is set to redefine capabilities in automotive design and chip thermal management.
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.
Sparkle has expanded its presence in Greece with a second Point of Presence in Thessaloniki, enhancing international connectivity for Greece and the Balkans. The new facility offers Tier 1 IP services, advanced security, and access to major cable systems, reinforcing Thessaloniki’s role as a digital hub.
AWS has launched AgentCore, a powerful toolkit designed to simplify the deployment and management of AI agents. Integrated with Amazon Bedrock, it offers tools for memory, authentication, observability, and secure runtime, helping enterprises scale AI projects swiftly while maintaining control, security, and compliance across global operations.
Rogers Communications has launched Canada’s first satellite-to-mobile service, bringing connectivity to remote regions. Using low Earth orbit satellites and national wireless spectrum, the service enables texting and emergency access where traditional networks fail.
Rakuten has joined the third phase of Japan’s GENIAC initiative to develop generative AI systems. Backed by METI and NEDO, the project supports research into Japanese language models with enhanced memory and personalization, aiming to strengthen domestic AI capabilities and benefit local industries.
