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AI and Security Steal The Show at IP EXPO Europe 2017

By Carlota Vilalva October 30, 2017

The 2017 IP EXPO Europe was the greatest IT conference of the year for CIOs, heads of IT, security specialists, heads of insight, tech experts and organizations looking to innovate and evolve through technology. Focusing on six IT themes, the event’s 12th edition brought together more than 300 exhibitors from different parts of the technology sector and 300 free seminar sessions at ExCel in London on 4 and 5 of October. Across both days, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the main topic of discussion, with Stuart Russell, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkley and AI-pioneer providing powerful insights on the reality of AI and whether or not we, as humans, should be concerned about its evolution. “It seems very likely that at some point we will have machines that are more intelligent than human beings,” said Professor Russell in one of his presentations. However, AI wasn’t the…

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Lenovo Revolutionizes AI in Enterprise with Smart PCs

By Aukse Andrijauskaite October 22, 2025

Lenovo’s AI-powered PCs are revolutionizing enterprise VoIP through digital assistants that enhance workflow, automate tasks, and improve decision-making. This strategic move allows businesses to deploy AI agents within their telecommunication systems, ensuring seamless operations. With Lenovo’s innovative approach, enterprises can experience enhanced productivity and robust security in their VoIP infrastructure.

Infrastructure

SoftBank Expands AI Infrastructure with Largest Nvidia SuperPOD

By Kamile Bigenyte July 28, 2025

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.

Telco Buzz

Softbank & Nokia Lead Japan’s First 7GHz 6G Trials

By Kamile Bigenyte July 10, 2025

Softbank and Nokia are trialing 6G in Tokyo using the 7GHz spectrum, marking a first for Japan. The tests aim to boost bandwidth and urban coverage. Meanwhile, Softbank is also advancing in AI, planning major investments in artificial super intelligence and U.S. data centers.

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SoftBank Aims to Dominate Global AI with Bold Partnerships

By Kamile Bigenyte July 1, 2025

SoftBank aims to spearhead the artificial super intelligence era, highlights CEO Masayoshi Son. With strategic partnerships involving OpenAI and Arm, SoftBank envisions establishing a global AI platform akin to the dominance seen in tech giants like Microsoft.

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KT and Viettel’s $95M AI Deal Boosts Vietnam’s Digital Shift

By Kamile Bigenyte May 30, 2025

KT Corp. has partnered with Viettel Group to propel Vietnam’s AI development through a $95 million investment. This collaboration enhances Vietnam’s cloud and AI infrastructure, focusing on AI data centers and products designed for consumers and enterprises.

Infrastructure

Global Data Centers Eye AI Growth Amid Power Concerns

By Kamile Bigenyte December 25, 2024

A DLA Piper study reveals that global data centers are optimistic about AI-driven growth, with 70% of investors predicting increased investment in the next two years. However, energy supply concerns persist, with 98% of respondents worried about power reliability.

M&A

SoftBank Acquires Graphcore: A $600M Move in AI & Telecom

By Kamile Bigenyte July 15, 2024

This week, SoftBank announced the acquisition of UK-based AI chipmaker Graphcore, valued around $600 million. Known for its intelligence processing units, Graphcore’s technology competes with Nvidia’s but has faced commercialization challenges. SoftBank aims to rejuvenate Graphcore, leveraging the rising demand for advanced AI compute power.

Market Watch

AI Demand Fuels Unprecedented Data Center Investment Boom

By Kamile Bigenyte December 12, 2023

As the interest in AI accelerates globally, a resurgence is noticed in a related sector: data center investment. AI-integrated solutions demand higher processing capability, marking data centers as attractive long-term investments. Recently, a $7 billion data center joint venture was announced by Blackstone and Digital Realty, promising additional data centers and enhanced IT capacity.

People & Interviews

Exploring AIT and SMS Fraud with Tim Ward of XConnect

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 18, 2023

To uncover the dark secrets behind this staggering figure and delve deep into the issue of AIT fraud, we sat down with Tim Ward, the Vice President of Number Information Services at XConnect. With over three decades of experience in the telecoms industry, Tim Ward brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to the table. At XConnect, he has taken the helm of the Number Information Services division, leading initiatives in sales, marketing, and product management. Under his guidance, XConnect has launched innovative services that set new standards for access to network, service, and user information.