The U.S. Department of Commerce has tightened restrictions on China’s access to advanced semiconductors critical for military and AI technologies. New rules target manufacturing equipment, high-bandwidth memory, and compliance measures while adding 140 entities to the Entity List.
Schneider Electric has introduced cutting-edge solutions to address energy and sustainability challenges linked to AI demand. With NVIDIA, they’ve developed a data center design supporting AI clusters with 132 kW per rack.
Veon, via its Kyivstar subsidiary, has launched a generative AI lab in collaboration with AWS to advance Ukrainian businesses with AI integration in operations. The lab offers innovative AI services like content generation and intelligent tools to enhance business efficiency.
Red Hat is enhancing its partnership with AWS to boost its virtualization and AI solutions on AWS Marketplace. This strategic collaboration integrates Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux AI and OpenShift solutions, offering a streamlined path for organizations.
China Unicom and Huawei have launched a groundbreaking 5G-Advanced network in Beijing, serving over 10 million people with speeds up to 10 Gbps. This large-scale deployment, leveraging AI and machine learning, optimizes network operations automatically, boosting efficiency and user experience dramatically.
The GTI’s global recruitment drive for its Intelligent RAN, Ubiquitous AI Project seeks to explore the potential of integrating AI with 5G-Advanced networks. By creating open research labs globally, it aims to pioneer innovative applications, enhancing network performance and unlocking new opportunities.
Equinix has teamed up with the National University of Singapore to launch a groundbreaking Co-Innovation Facility aimed at enhancing sustainable technologies for data centers. By focusing on energy efficiency, this initiative represents Equinix’s Data Centre of the Future Initiative, central to their ongoing sustainability goals.
MTN’s strategic partnership with China Telecom and Huawei leverages advanced technologies like 5G, IoT, and AI to enhance South Africa’s digital landscape. By prioritizing transformative services, this collaboration ensures improved connectivity and infrastructure.
Aramco Digital is eyeing a $1 billion minority stake in Mavenir, potentially valuing the telecom tech firm at $3 billion. Struggling with debt, Mavenir seeks urgent funding amid slow Open RAN adoption.
Verizon has set a new precedent with its recent achievement of 1.6 Tbps speeds over its live fiber network. This milestone, using cutting-edge WaveLogic 6 Extreme technology, meets the surging demand for AI data processing efficiently.
