Author: Mike Robuck

Microsoft and United Arab Emirates-based G42 teamed up on a $1 billion investment to build a geothermal data centre in Kenya, part of the tech giant’s plan to expand cloud computing services across East Africa through a new region.

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Dell’Oro Group marked a continued slump across the 5G mobile core network market due to economic challenges, as revenue dropped 10 per cent year-on-year in Q1 to just over $1 billion.

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Microsoft reportedly asked hundreds of its China-based employees working in its cloud computing and AI operations to consider relocating to other countries due to simmering Sino-US tensions.

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Tech Mahindra collaborated with IBM to accelerate adoption of generative AI models for enterprises by providing them with frameworks, consultation and architectures.

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AT&T and AST SpaceMobile entered into a definitive commercial agreement to provide what they claimed would be the first full space-based broadband service direct to common cell phones.

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OpenAI rival Anthropic hired former Instagram co-founder and CTO Mike Krieger as chief product officer, part of a plan to expand the reach of its Claude chatbot.

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EchoStar scored a ten-year contract worth up to $2.7 billion to provide 5G services to the US Department of Defence (DoD) across all 50 states and territories, which would provide a much needed boost to its bottom line.

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Google infused generative AI (GenAI) into its search engine for US users, further upping competition to rivals including Microsoft and OpenAI.

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T-Mobile US reportedly conducted discussions to buy a piece of UScellular, which could give it access to additional spectrum.

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US operator Verizon Business completed the first phase of certification to add a Nokia private 5G platform to a range of approved offerings, advancing a move it stated would ultimately expand the hard and software options it can offer across its licensed spectrum.

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