stc Bahrain has entered a pivotal agreement with Huawei to accelerate 5G-Advanced technology and AI services. This partnership, focusing on digital transformation, aims to provide innovative AI-driven solutions and 5G mobile private networks, enhancing enterprise sectors.
AWS and Saudi AI firm HUMAIN are launching a $5 billion initiative to develop an AI Zone in Saudi Arabia. The project supports Vision 2030, boosts innovation across key sectors, and includes training for 100,000 Saudis. By 2030, AI could add $130 billion to the economy.
Adani Group plans to invest $10 billion to expand data center infrastructure across India, targeting AI growth and outsourcing demand. With major centers planned and collaborations underway, the initiative aligns with a national push toward digital services and expansion into smaller cities supported by favorable government policies.
SK Telecom’s partnership with Kpler is set to revolutionize AI-based market intelligence in telecom. The collaboration aims to integrate real-time data insights from Kpler’s extensive market coverage into SK Telecom’s AI platform.
G REIGNS, HTC Group’s subsidiary, collaborates with Nissan to deploy a private 5G network, boosting augmented reality VR capabilities in manufacturing. This bespoke setup leverages HTC’s VIVE VR tech, revolutionizing design and production.
T-Mobile US is transforming into a dynamic tech company through a partnership with Red Hat’s OpenShift Platform. This shift enhances T-Mobile’s private cloud capabilities and operational efficiency.
The AI hardware landscape is seeing transformative change with former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger investing in Fractile, a UK-based startup revolutionizing AI model inference. By focusing on running large language model inference in memory, this innovation reduces compute overhead and enhances scalability, crucial for optimizing AI performance and efficiency.
The latest GSMA report indicates limited progress by hyperscalers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud in embracing the Open Gateway initiative for mobile networks. Telecom vendors such as Ericsson and Nokia are advancing API initiatives.
Equinix is investing USD $260 million to develop SG6, a sustainable data center in Singapore, designed for AI and compute-intensive tasks. Featuring renewable energy, liquid cooling, and rainwater harvesting, SG6 aligns with Singapore’s Green Plan 2030.
MetTel’s new role as a Starlink Authorized Reseller enhances connectivity with low-Earth orbit satellites. This partnership expands voice over IP accessibility, ensuring high-speed, low-latency communications.
