The Department of Energy will establish AI data centers at four federal sites in Idaho, Tennessee, Kentucky and South Carolina. These centers will use existing energy resources and infrastructure to accelerate AI and semiconductor projects.
Tesla and Samsung signed a sixteen and a half billion dollar deal to produce custom AI chips in Texas through 2033. The agreement centers on Tesla’s AI6 chip for autonomous vehicles and robotics, boosting Samsung’s foundry business and advancing US semiconductor goals while strengthening ties between American and Korean industries.
Orange Cyberdefense has acquired Swiss firm ensec to expand its presence in Switzerland, especially in German speaking regions. The deal strengthens its market position, adds 40 experts and over 130 clients, and combines local expertise with global reach to deliver stronger cybersecurity services for businesses and public sector organizations across Europe.
Nokia is rapidly transforming its focus, capitalizing on the AI supercycle to elevate its Network Infrastructure unit above the Mobile Networks division. As demand rises for AI-driven IP and optical solutions, Nokia’s enterprise sales soar, with an impressive 30 private 5G deals secured in one quarter.
Google Cloud drove major growth for Alphabet, reporting a 32 percent revenue jump to 13.6 billion dollars and rising enterprise adoption of its AI services. With billion dollar deals doubling and new offerings like Agentspace on the horizon, Alphabet is deepening its investment in infrastructure.
Vodafone Idea has expanded its 5G network to Jaipur, enhancing connectivity in the Pink City as part of its strategic roll-out across 17 telecom circles in India. This 5G deployment follows upgrades to its 4G network, enabling faster speeds and more reliable connectivity.
Tata Communications and AWS are teaming up to develop an AI-ready network infrastructure connecting Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Chennai. This high-capacity, low-latency network aims to support AI, 5G, and HPC projects.
T-Mobile US has partnered with Comcast and Charter to deliver 5G services for businesses by 2026. The deal allows the cable companies to expand into enterprise mobility without major infrastructure costs, challenging Verizon and AT&T while strengthening T-Mobile’s position in the mid market.
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.
EE aims to expand its standalone 5G network to cover half the UK population by August, reaching over 34 million people. While rollout continues in dozens of towns and cities, doubts persist among MPs about nationwide 5G coverage by 2030.
