Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is joining forces with Cisco and Nvidia to launch an AI Center of Excellence in Indonesia, aiming to propel local AI innovation. Leveraging Nvidia’s technology and Cisco’s security solutions, the project seeks to train a million Indonesians in AI by 2027.
Trimble and KT Corporation are partnering to expand precise positioning and telecom services in South Korea, targeting automotive and IoT sectors. Leveraging the Trimble RTX Fast network, the collaboration offers centimeter-level accuracy, seamless integration, and nationwide coverage.
Bharti Airtel and Ericsson have partnered to expand FWA across India, aiming to boost network capacity and data connectivity. The agreement supports 5G growth, improves infrastructure, and advances digital inclusion while enhancing service quality and efficiency for millions of users.
Eurofiber and NTT Data’s “Connected Workspace” is redefining digital transformation for Dutch enterprises by integrating private 5G, fiber, and data center infrastructures. This innovative service promises rapid deployment with minimal investments, harnessing Eurofiber’s robust infrastructure.
Nokia and Saudi Arabia’s telecom sector have tested indoor 5G Standalone network sharing with success. By using Nokia’s Shikra radios and core network software, operators like Zain and Mobily can provide high-speed 5G indoors efficiently, cutting costs and energy use.
Telenor has acquired GlobalConnect’s consumer network in Norway for NOK 6 billion, solidifying Telenor’s position in the fiber market. This acquisition brings 140,000 new customers and enhances Telenor’s digital services offerings.
AI cloud firm CoreWeave is set to acquire Core Scientific in a monumental $9 billion all-stock deal. This move will significantly enhance CoreWeave’s ability to deploy AI and high-performance computing by providing 1.3 GW of power capacity. The acquisition is expected to finalize by 2025.
Comcast has seen a 76% increase in network traffic from 2019 to 2024 while reducing power consumption by 11%. Through cloud technologies, AI integration, and energy optimizations, it halved electricity consumption per byte.
Virgin Media O2 has ramped up its mobile network in Scotland, boosting 4G and 5G services across 13,000 postcodes. As part of a £700 million upgrade plan, the provider targets better coverage in urban areas and tourist spots.
Vodafone teamed up with Manna to test how mobile networks can support long-range drone deliveries. While Manna already operates successfully in Ireland and abroad, this collaboration aims to tackle air safety and regulatory hurdles for broader rollout.
