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Governance
Governance intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.

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Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3M transfer
Brazil top court lifted the freeze on bank accounts of Starlink and X, but X still faces uncertainty and potential legal action.

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Australia introduces fines for social media giants over misinformation
OUR TAKEMisinformation poses a significant threat to the integrity of democratic processes, particularly during elections. The legislation aims to safeguard election integrity by targeting false content that could mislead voters or disrupt democratic functions. The Australian…

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Telecom titans launch global API revolution
Leading telecom operators and Ericsson unite to create a global platform for network APIs, facilitating easier integration for developers.

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Tonga women in ICT champion digital literacy at Pacific IGF
The Pacific IGF was an important platform for TWICT to share its successes and highlight the ongoing need for gender equality and empowerment in the ICT sector as fundamental drivers of sustainable development in the Pacific region. Also read: Pacific forum highlights digital…

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Musician creates fake AI songs and fake listeners to reap $10M in streaming royalties
OUR TAKEMichael Smith’s case is a wake-up call on AI’s potential misuse in music, highlighting the need for tighter industry regulations to safeguard artists’ earnings and the reliability of streaming data. The music sector must balance tech innovation with preserving artistic…

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GSMA announces Vivek Badrinath as Director General
Vivek Badrinath appointed Director General of GSMA Following a rigorous selection process, the GSMA Board is pleased to announce that Vivek Badrinath will be appointed Director General and Member of the GSMA Board, effective 1st April 2025. This follows the announcement on 4th…

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Amazon’s AWS to invest $1.8B in Brazil through 2034
OUR TAKEAWS’s $1.8 billion investment in Brazil’s data centre infrastructure marks a significant boost for the country’s tech landscape. By expanding in São Paulo, AWS aims to meet the rising demand for cloud services and AI capabilities, enhancing its regional presence. This…

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Indian crypto adoption leads globally despite regulatory challenges
Chainalysis’s report indicates that India has retained its leading position in cryptocurrency adoption globally, despite a challenging regulatory environment, with significant use of centralised exchanges and DeFi assets.

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Crypto stocks slide as Harris gains ground after presidential debate
U.S. crypto shares fell after Kamala Harris gained an edge in the presidential debate, weakening Trump’s pro-crypto stance.

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Interview with Wang Zhilong: An expert architect’s insights into cloud-native technology
Wang Zhilong, a prominent expert architect at JD.com, who has over a decade of experience in internet development and architecture, with a special focus on cloud-native technologies. In this interview, we’ll explore his experiences, insights, and perspectives on the evolution of…

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SpaceX launches private crew on billionaire-backed spacewalk mission
Four private astronauts launched aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule on Tuesday, initiating the Polaris Dawn mission.

IETF
IETF takes major steps to enhance accessibility of RFC publications
RFCs are documents that are freely available for download, copying, publishing, displaying, and distribution. The goal of providing free access is to enable a wider audience to contribute to building a better internet. The IETF has announced a comprehensive review of the…

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Central Bank of Congo invites bids for network equipment upgrade
The Central Bank of Congo (BCC) is seeking tenders for Cisco Catalyst 9400 series switches.

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What are the different types of AI algorithms?
AI algorithms can be grouped into several categories, depending on the approach and the problem they are designed to solve. Each type plays a critical role in various AI applications, from simple decision-making to advanced machine learning. Supervised learning algorithms…

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Google faces antitrust trial over alleged dominance in web ad tech
OUR TAKEThe trial is crucial as it addresses whether Google has engaged in practices that stifle competition in the online advertising market. A ruling against Google could set a precedent for how tech giants operate, potentially leading to a more competitive environment for…

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Drones in China: From delivering dumplings to saving lives
See how drones are reshaping Hangzhou’s urban landscape—from speeding up deliveries to revolutionising emergency services. Dive into the future of low-altitude innovation!

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Google’s Privacy Sandbox faces competition concerns from smaller ad-tech firms
Smaller ad-tech firms are alarmed by Google’s Privacy Sandbox, fearing it may grant the tech giant unfair market control and disadvantage smaller players due to adaptation costs and technological disparities.

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Northvolt’s $5.17B canadian battery plant faces delays amid strategic review
OUR TAKENorthvolt is proceeding with its plans to build a large electric vehicle battery plant in Canada, though at a slower pace due to a strategic review of its global projects. The company is considering adjustments to spending and timelines, with more details to be announced…

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Hewlett Packard shares fall on $1.35B convertible stock offering for Juniper buyout
OUR TAKEHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a $1.35 billion mandatory convertible preferred stock offering to fund its $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. This move has caused a 6.4% drop in HPE’s share price, which shows that the company is focusing on…

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DOJ eyes Google AI plans to tackle search monopoly
The DOJ is seeking detailed information about Google’s AI strategy to assess potential remedies for its monopolistic practices in search.
