Modal Labs leverages Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to enhance AI model efficiency for inferencing, fine-tuning, and batch processing. OCI’s bare metal instances offer significant price-performance benefits, allowing customers to scale AI workloads swiftly while only paying for what they use. This integration aids developers by accelerating code deployment and improving outcomes.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, in collaboration with Huawei, has successfully completed a vital core network consolidation project in Jakarta. This rapid 14-month execution significantly enhances Indosat’s mobile communication technologies, benefiting over 100 million users across Indonesia, including rural and remote regions. Such advancements promise improved internet performance, especially for gaming and video streaming.
NVIDIA unveils the AI Foundry and NIM inference microservices to revolutionize AI applications for enterprises. Leveraging Llama 3.1 models, these services enable businesses to create customized generative AI tools. With scalable computational resources and collaboration with cloud providers, NVIDIA aims to enhance AI strategies for enterprise-specific needs and innovative solutions.
CelcomDigi has launched its AI Experience Center, AiX, in Malaysia to drive digital solutions across various industries. Located in Subang Jaya, AiX offers interactive simulations and showcases real-world applications in sectors like healthcare and logistics. Supported by global tech giants, this initiative underscores Malaysia’s commitment to advancing 5G and AI technologies.
Amazon has inaugurated a new facility in Kirkland, Washington, dedicated to the production of satellites for its Project Kuiper. This project aims to establish a constellation of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to provide internet connectivity.
Zoom has unveiled Workvivo by Zoom for its reseller partners, expanding access to the employee experience platform designed to streamline communication and boost engagement. This move follows Zoom’s acquisition of Workvivo in April 2023, aimed at enhancing its collaboration tools and providing innovative ways for businesses to keep employees informed and connected.
The anticipated turnaround in the augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) market remains elusive, as first-quarter shipments have once again plummeted. According to recent data from IDC, the volume of AR/VR shipments dropped by a staggering 67.4% compared to the same period last year. This decline follows a 54.4% drop in the first quarter of 2023 from the previous year.
A new Japanese law aims to foster competition in the smartphone app market by allowing third-party app stores and billing providers to operate on Apple iOS and Google Android platforms. This legislation, known as the Act on Promotion of Competition for Specified Smartphone Software, was announced by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC).
Nokia has announced a groundbreaking achievement in telecommunications, making the first cellular call using the 3GPP Immersive Voice and Audio Services (IVAS) codec. This innovation is hailed as the most significant advancement in live voice calling since the era of monophonic telephony.
Our digital age thrives on devices, but discards them at an alarming rate. This “telecom waste” – phones, laptops, routers – raises ethical concerns beyond just pollution. This article explores the environmental and social issues linked to telecom waste, and proposes solutions for a more sustainable future.
