Africa Updated:March 4, 2026The Great African IP Lock-In: How a Disputed Board is Trapping Millions in Digital Assets IPv4 scarcity has turned unused blocks into valuable assets, offering ISPs new opportunities for strategic growth.
Nvidia eyes $1 trillion AI chip opportunity Nvidia forecasts $1 trillion AI chip opportunity by 2027, highlighting rapid growth in artificial intelligence infrastructure demand.
Nscale to build AI factory in west virginia A new AI-focused data centre project highlights growing demand for high-performance computing infrastructure in the US.
The gatekeeper’s bargain: the deepening liability crisis at AFRINICClaire ShenMarch 17, 2026 AFRINIC’s $100 liability cap highlights deep structural risks in internet governance as legal battles and resource scarcity intensify.
ICANN’s role in AFRINIC elections faces scrutiny, claims of interference Claims have emerged that ICANN’s interference in AFRINIC’s elections risks invalidating votes and IP allocations, threatening Africa’s internet stability. The African Network Information Centre…
Europe/Middle East UK regulator moves to ban inflation-linked mid-contract telecom price risesHazel LongFebruary 27, 2026
Africa Lu Heng: Smart Africa’s push for ‘digital sovereignty’ threatens Mauritius’s role as Africa’s internet hub
Asia-Pacific Interview with Qori Qurrota Aini, CEO of Points of Presence: Building carrier-neutral connectivity in Southeast Asia
Asia-Pacific Fire Eater interview: Data-centres should rethink environmental cost of fire suppression
Dell cuts jobs as AI transition reshapes tech industryClaire ShenMarch 18, 2026 Dell is cutting jobs as it restructures for an AI-driven future, reflecting wider changes across the technology industry.
HostSlim: The Quiet Alternative in Europe’s Cloud RaceClaire ShenFebruary 9, 2026 As cloud costs rise, HostSlim positions itself between hyperscalers and low-cost hosts with control-focused European infrastructure.
Open Source in Asia: NetDEF’s Martin Winter on talent and challengesCassie GongMarch 11, 2024 Oopen source fuels talent, breaks barriers, and sparks creativity, and the APAC region needs to embrace these benefits, says Martin Winter.
