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Companies
What is ICANN? Inside the non-profit org that ensures the stability of the internet
ICANN, a non-profit org since 1998, manages global domain names/IP addresses, prioritising internet stability amid geopolitical tensions.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Thai Airways orders 45 Boeing Jets in strategic fleet expansion
Thai Airways International (THAI.BK) has announced a significant fleet expansion plan, confirming a firm order with Boeing and GE Aerospace for 45 wide-body jets. This move underscores its strategic commitment to rejuvenating the fleet and meeting rising demand as international…

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Malaysia’s Revolutionary ‘Biodome’ elevates STEAM education
The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) recently concluded its STEAM Carnival, a resounding success that brought together over 700 students from 18 schools to celebrate innovation and interdisciplinary learning. Led by Professor Sam Kingman, UNM’s Interim Provost and CEO and…

Global Cloud Services Trends
OpenAI unveils search product challenging Google on Monday
OpenAI announced that it will unveil a search product equipped with artificial intelligence capable of rivaling the search giant Google on Monday. New version of ChatGPT Research and development on OpenAI‘s search functionality have been underway since the past. However…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Companies harness Retell AI for automated phone support
Retell AI’s customisable voice agents leverage AI and NLP technologies to automate customer service tasks.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Amazon’s CTO unveils meeting-summarising app
The move suggests a growing trend towards AI-driven solutions for optimising work processes across industries.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft to close ADC in Nigeria: challenge or opportunity
Microsoft has announced its decision to shut down its Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Nigeria, a move that has sparked widespread interest and concern. Impact on tech ecosystem The closure of Microsoft’s ADC in Nigeria will undoubtedly have significant implications for the…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Shopify shares plunge 18% as it leans into AI investments
Shopify’s stock tumbled after the company reported first-quarter results and it has prioritised investments in AI.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Amazon enters into a contract with Telefónica
Amazon announced its entry into the European 5G network market through a cloud contract with Telefónica on May 7. Entering the 5G market The global communication cloud market is expected to grow from $19.7 billion in 2021 to $108.7 billion by 2030. This is anticipated to provide…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Google employees question execs over ‘decline in morale’ after blowout earnings
Google employees questioned leadership about cost cuts, layoffs and “morale” issues following the company’s first-quarter earnings report

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
New Huawei phone features more China-made parts
This strategic shift aims to decrease reliance on foreign suppliers amidst geopolitical challenges and trade uncertainties.

Global Cloud Services Trends
The depth of tech layoffs: A closer look
As data from Layoffs.fyi starkly illustrates, the tech sector has witnessed a marked escalation in job cuts. As we delve into the intricacies of this trend, it becomes evident that the ramifications of tech layoffs extend far beyond mere numbers, prompting urgent reflections on…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Tech layoffs unveiled: Investigating their origins
The tech industry, often heralded for its rapid growth and innovation, also experiences its fair share of setbacks. One such setback is the occurrence of layoffs, which can send shockwaves through both the industry and the broader economy. Understanding when these layoffs began…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Deciphering the drivers behind tech layoffs
The global tech industry is experiencing a significant surge in layoffs, impacting organisations like Amazon, Google, and Meta, alongside various startups. As the world grappled with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions escalated, the tech sector faced…

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4 major ways AI governance can deliver trustworthy AI
AI governance is a set of standards, principles, and frameworks that prescribe ethical, responsible, and safe development and deployment of AI technologies. On one hand, it addresses potential challenges and risks of developing and using AI. On the other, it promotes the positive…

North America Regional ISP Trends
What is Verizon Fios and what should you consider before buying?
Verizon Communications was formed in 2000 and is the world’s second-largest telecommunications company by revenue. Verizon Fios is a bundled Internet access, telephone, and television service provided by Verizon Communications that operates over a fibre optical network within the…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Who owns Grok AI?
Grok is a generative AI chatbot developed by xAI based on a Large Language Model (LLM). We can’t say Grok belongs to any one person, it’s a joint effort by Elon Musk and xAI’s staff. Since xAI has open-source the underlying code for the Grok AI model, and the model is licensed…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Exploring quantum AI software: Definition, features and applications
QAI software is an emerging field of research aimed at combining quantum computing techniques with AI technologies.

Global Cloud Services Trends
How to use Google DeepMind in different domains
Different uses demonstrate the great potential and value of DeepMind technology in healthcare, climate modelling and scientific research.

Global Cloud Services Trends
4 key things to know about DDoS attacks
DDoS attacks can overload websites or networks, rendering them unusable and damaging the reputation and finances of the target.
