Telefónica is in talks to sell its Mexican mobile unit to Beyond ONE, aligning with its strategy to exit Latin America. This sale could strengthen Beyond ONE’s presence, but regulatory challenges in Mexico might delay the process.
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.
Germany’s telecom industry is on the brink of a transformative era, fueled by an unprecedented €631 billion investment plan. Driven by public-private collaboration, this massive pledge aims to enhance communication infrastructure and bolster fiber networks.
SoftBank is expanding its AI infrastructure with the world’s largest Nvidia DGX SuperPOD using more than 4,000 Blackwell GPUs. The upgrade boosts total capacity to over 10,000 GPUs, enabling 13.7 exaflops of computing power.
T Mobile has launched nationwide L4S on its 5G Advanced network, cutting latency and packet loss for cloud gaming, XR, video calls, and remote driving. Built on its standalone core with network slicing, it adapts to real time conditions.
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.
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.
Reliance Jio’s impressive achievement of 213 million 5G subscribers by June signifies the telecom giant’s strong presence in the competitive 5G market. Jio’s cloud-native 5G stack has accelerated this growth, paving the way for international expansion.
Ofcom is cracking down on scam calls that fake UK mobile numbers to deceive people. New rules aim to block spoofed calls from abroad, protecting users from fraud. Despite progress, scammers persist, so experts urge individuals to use call-blocking tools and stay alert to unknown numbers.
