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Deutsche Telekom launches Teuken-7B model for data sovereignty

Global Cloud Services Trends

Deutsche Telekom launches Teuken-7B model for data sovereignty

What happened: Deutsche Telekom introduces Teuken-7B model Deutsche Telekom (DT) offers Teuken-7B, a large language model (LLM), to enterprise and government customers seeking data sovereignty in AI workloads. This move aims to attract those concerned about data security with…

Dec 12, 2024
Nokia and SK Broadband boost quantum cybersecurity for Korea

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Nokia and SK Broadband boost quantum cybersecurity for Korea

What happened: Nokia and SK Broadband secure KHNP network Nokia and SK Broadband have teamed up to create a quantum-secure network for Korea Hydro and Nuclear Plant (KHNP), boosting its cyber defences. The project, completed in August 2024, shields KHNP’s IP/MPLS network from…

Dec 12, 2024
Ayan Capital secures $3.6M to expand Islamic fintech in the UK

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Ayan Capital secures $3.6M to expand Islamic fintech in the UK

What happened: Islamic finance gets a tech push as Ayan Capital raises $3.6M London-based Islamic FinTech company Ayan Capital has successfully raised $3.6 million (£2.8 million) in equity funding, marking a significant step in its mission to offer ethical and sustainable…

Dec 12, 2024
Top tech news today: December 12, 2024

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: December 12, 2024

1. Indonesian telcos merge to create XLsmart Two major Indonesian telecom firms have finalized a $6.5 billion merger, forming XLsmart to streamline operations and enhance competitiveness. Telecoms Tyro launches embedded payments to simplify transactions 2. Nokia secures…

Dec 12, 2024
Editorial image for Santander partners with CloudPay to offer earned wage access.

Global Cloud Services Trends

Santander partners with CloudPay to offer earned wage access

Santander and CloudPay team up to provide real-time earned wage access for SME employees.

Dec 12, 2024
Neuraspace boosts tracking precision with new optical telescope

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends

Neuraspace boosts tracking precision with new optical telescope

What happened: Neuraspace adds new telescope in Chile Space debris tracking specialist Neuraspace has added a new optical telescope in Chile to enhance satellite tracking capabilities in the Southern Hemisphere. This telescope, resembling an observatory on top of a container…

Dec 11, 2024
AMD’s secure VM tech threatened by unforeseen DRAM problems

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AMD’s secure VM tech threatened by unforeseen DRAM problems

What happened: BadRAM attack targets AMD’s SEV technology Researchers have discovered that AMD‘s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology can be compromised using a simple $10 hardware setup. This vulnerability, known as the BadRAM attack, allows attackers to bypass…

Dec 11, 2024
USDT approved as virtual asset in Abu Dhabi

North America Institutional Trends

USDT approved as virtual asset in Abu Dhabi

What happened: USDT gets green light in Abu Dhabi markets On Dec. 10, Tether announced that its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDT, received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to operate within the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This milestone…

Dec 11, 2024
Microsoft shareholders reject Bitcoin reserve proposal

Global Institutional Trends

Microsoft shareholders reject Bitcoin reserve proposal

What happened: Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ on Bitcoin reserve Microsoft shareholders decisively rejected a resolution proposed by the National Centre for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) to invest 1-5% of the company’s profits into Bitcoin reserves. The proposal, presented…

Dec 11, 2024
El Salvador and Argentina collaborate to grow crypto industry

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends

El Salvador and Argentina collaborate to grow crypto industry

El Salvador and Argentina sign a historic agreement to foster crypto industry growth.

Dec 11, 2024
What is the ‘crypto industry’?

Global Cloud Services Trends

What is the ‘crypto industry’?

The cryptocurrency industry, which combines digital currencies and blockchain technology, has evolved significantly in recent years. With its rapid expansion, it has raised both excitement and concern. This article explores what the crypto industry is, its main components, and…

Dec 11, 2024
Tejas Networks boosts Vodafone Idea’s 4G and 5G backhaul

Global National Telecom Trends

Tejas Networks boosts Vodafone Idea’s 4G and 5G backhaul

What happened: Tejas Networks enhances Vodafone Idea’s backhaul for improved 5G infrastructure Tejas Networks has partnered with Vodafone Idea to upgrade and expand its 4G and 5G backhaul infrastructure. This collaboration will see Tejas Networks implement its advanced networking…

Dec 11, 2024
Google’s quantum chip Willow redefines computation

Global Cloud Services Trends

Google’s quantum chip Willow redefines computation

What happened: Revolutionising tasks beyond classical capabilities with unprecedented speed Google has unveiled its next-generation quantum chip, Willow, marking a groundbreaking leap in quantum computing. This 105-qubit chip reduces errors exponentially and performs calculations…

Dec 11, 2024
Syria’s internet unstable during rebel offensive

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Syria’s internet unstable during rebel offensive

What happened: Syrian rebels topple Assad as internet disruptions continue Recent developments in Syria have culminated in a significant shift of power. Syrian rebels have effectively toppled Bashar al-Assad’s regime through a rapid and surprising offensive, marking the end of…

Dec 11, 2024
Sparkle and INGV collaborate on subsea cable research

Global Regional ISP Trends

Sparkle and INGV collaborate on subsea cable research

What happened: Sparkle and INGV’s pioneering subsea cable collaboration Sparkle, in partnership with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the potential of using subsea fiber optic cables for seismic event…

Dec 11, 2024
Chainlink partners with Coinbase on tokenized assets platform

Global Cloud Services Trends

Chainlink partners with Coinbase on tokenized assets platform

What happened: Chainlink-Coinbase integration for enhanced asset management Blockchain oracle network Chainlink has announced its integration with Coinbase‘s Project Diamond, the digital asset platform designed for global institutions. This collaboration will enable the full…

Dec 11, 2024
Klar expands into B2B with Tribal acquisition in Mexico

North America Institutional Trends

Klar expands into B2B with Tribal acquisition in Mexico

What happened: Klar’s strategic expansion into B2B payments Mexican digital bank Klar has announced the acquisition of key assets from Tribal, a B2B payments and financing platform. This strategic move allows Klar to expand its services beyond consumer banking and tap into…

Dec 11, 2024
Arelion powers up with new data centre in Rome

Global Cloud Services Trends

Arelion powers up with new data centre in Rome

What happened: Arelion plans new data centre in Rome Aruba S.p.A and Arelion announced on Monday(December 9) that they are plans to activate a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) at Aruba’s Hyper Cloud Data Center (IT4) in Rome. Arelion’s new PoP, planned to go live in Q1 2025, will…

Dec 11, 2024
Tyro launches embedded payments to simplify transactions

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Tyro launches embedded payments to simplify transactions

What happened: Tyro unveils embedded payments Tyro, a pioneer in Australia’s financial technology landscape, has unveiled its embedded payments solution, aiming to streamline how merchants accept tap-to-pay transactions. By integrating Tyro’s software development kit (SDK) into…

Dec 11, 2024
Top tech news today: December 11, 2024

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: December 11, 2024

Tech News Summaries 1. Tyro streamlines payments with embedded solutions Australian fintech Tyro introduces an embedded payment solution, reducing costs and increasing accessibility for businesses and consumers. Fyntra and Spectral Capital join forces to la…

Dec 11, 2024