SK Telecom saw 5G subscribers rise to 17 million despite a cybersecurity setback, while profits fell sharply due to higher infrastructure spending. Its AI business grew strongly, driven by data center and business solutions sales, with major AWS-backed expansion plans.
Infoblox’s 2025 DNS Threat Landscape Report reveals a sharp rise in DNS threats, with attackers using AI deepfakes, malicious adtech and evasive domain tactics. Tracking over 70 billion DNS queries daily, the report urges proactive defenses as threat actors rotate massive domain sets to evade detection and exploit weaknesses across global networks.
SK Telecom’s launch of ‘Haein’, a cutting-edge GPU-as-a-Service, marks a significant leap in Korea’s AI infrastructure. With over 1,000 NVIDIA B200 GPUs, Haein supersedes previous offerings, setting a new AI standard.
Amphenol is acquiring CommScope’s Connectivity and Cable Solutions business for $10.5 billion, strengthening its presence in data centers, broadband, and smart buildings. The deal follows its 2023 purchase of CommScope’s Andrew unit and is expected to boost 2025 sales.
Meta reported strong quarterly results with revenue rising 22% to $47.52 billion and net income up 36 percent to $18.3 billion. Growth is driven by AI initiatives, though expenses climbed due to infrastructure and talent costs.
SoftBank’s collaboration with Ericsson promises a transformative 4G and 5G network upgrade across Japan, utilizing advanced AI optimizations. This initiative, with its focus on 5G Standalone networks, ensures ultra-fast speeds and reliable connectivity.
Optus has partnered with Nokia to boost its 5G voice services using Nokia’s Cloud Native Communication Suite. The system will unify 4G and 5G cores on cloud platforms, improve efficiency, and reduce energy use.
AT&T and Ericsson achieved a milestone by deploying a third party RAN automation application on a live network. Built on the Open RAN R1 interface and powered by Ericsson’s Intelligent Automation Platform, it optimizes performance with telemetry and policy data.
Malaysia’s collaboration with Nvidia and YTL Power International marks a pivotal step in AI advancement. By developing a sovereign LLM and constructing AI data centers powered by Nvidia’s technology, Malaysia strengthens its AI capacity.
Virgin Media O2 is transforming customer service with Lumi AI, a tool that supports agents by analyzing calls and suggesting solutions in real time. Early results show faster resolutions, fewer complaints, and more personalized support.
