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.
Nvidia plans to resume H20 chip sales in China after informal approval from U.S. authorities, despite ongoing export restrictions. The move follows a major inventory loss and comes amid diplomatic efforts and growing demand for AI chips in China.
CityFibre has secured a remarkable £2.3 billion funding to accelerate its expansion in the UK’s altnet market. This financial boost includes £500 million in new equity and a £960 million debt extension, aiming to strengthen CityFibre’s position against competitors like Openreach.
Groq’s European debut with its data center launch in Helsinki, Finland, promises to revolutionize AI services in the region. By partnering with Equinix, Groq leverages sustainable energy and cutting-edge infrastructure to deliver ultra-low-latency AI inference.
LG Electronics is focused on pioneering the HVAC market by leveraging AI technologies, aiming to dominate the sector by 2030. Their strategy includes tripling data center cooling orders with innovations like liquid cooling systems.
After criticizing AT&T for a conference call glitch, Donald Trump hinted at switching providers while promoting his new mobile venture. AT&T denied fault, citing a third-party platform. The timing is critical as the company faces scrutiny over past data breaches and ongoing lawsuits.
SoftBank’s $15 million investment in Sceye could revolutionize telecommunications through High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) services. Utilizing stratospheric airships for connectivity, this venture aims to enhance VoIP communication, especially in remote areas, by 2026. This innovative approach promises improved network coverage, aligning with SoftBank’s enduring commitment to telecom advancement.
Verizon and Nokia are deploying six private 5G networks across Thames Freeport to transform UK logistics and manufacturing. Spanning 1,700 acres, the project supports advanced technologies like AI and IoT at key sites including Port of Tilbury, London Gateway, and Ford’s Dagenham plant.
SK Telecom is advancing its AI capabilities by collaborating with Rebellions to trial a domestic AI chip, ATOM, for improved AI services. The initiative aims to achieve self-reliance in AI technology, enhancing Korea’s global standing.
The European Commission will delay penalties against Apple and Meta for violating the Digital Markets Act, opting for further review and dialogue. While earlier fines targeted anti-competitive practices, future sanctions will follow formal findings.
