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Microsoft unveils Agentic AI to accelerate scientific research

Global Cloud Services Trends

Microsoft unveils Agentic AI to accelerate scientific research

What happened: Microsoft introduces Agentic AI for scientific advancement Microsoft has announced the launch of Agentic AI, a new initiative designed to accelerate scientific research. This advanced AI tool aims to enhance data processing capabilities, allowing researchers to…

May 21, 2025
Top tech news today: May 21, 2025

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Top tech news today: May 21, 2025

Tech News Roundup 1. Spain’s telecom network recovers from crash Telecom services in Spain have largely returned after a nationwide outage affected mobile and fixed internet, with emergency services temporarily disrupted. Source 2. MGX and Nvidia to build AI campus MGX and…

May 21, 2025
Raoul du Plessis appointed SVP at AtlasEdge

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

Raoul du Plessis appointed SVP at AtlasEdge

AtlasEdge appoints Raoul du Plessis as SVP of business operations to drive innovation, growth, and market expansion.

May 21, 2025
SK Telecom breach exposes years-long malware infiltration

Global National Telecom Trends

SK Telecom breach exposes years-long malware infiltration

What happened: SK Telecom outlines breach response and security upgrades SK Telecom has revealed that a persistent and sophisticated malware strain infiltrated its internal systems in 2022—almost two years before its discovery in April 2025. The breach exposed sensitive personal…

May 20, 2025
Zain Jordan taps Ericsson for Cloud BSS overhaul

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Zain Jordan taps Ericsson for Cloud BSS overhaul

What happened: Zain Jordan begins Cloud-Native BSS upgrade with Ericsson Zain Jordan has teamed up with Ericsson to launch a major transformation of its Business Support Systems (BSS), shifting to a cloud-native model. This overhaul aims to boost digital service delivery, improve…

May 20, 2025
CRO hits US market with new Crypto.com and Canary Capital trust

North America Cloud Services Trends

CRO hits US market with new Crypto.com and Canary Capital trust

Crypto.com and Canary Capital launch first US-regulated investment trust holding Cronos blockchain’s native token, CRO.

May 20, 2025
Verizon’s $20bn frontier deal approved after DEI rollback

North America Regional ISP Trends

Verizon’s $20bn frontier deal approved after DEI rollback

DEI rollback clears path for verizon deal The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States has granted approval for Verizon Communications to acquire Frontier Communications, a fibre-optic provider, for $20 billion, with the stipulation that Verizon must terminate…

May 20, 2025
Juniper and ServiceNow launch AI automation

Global Cloud Services Trends

Juniper and ServiceNow launch AI automation

What happened: Juniper and ServiceNow integrate platforms Juniper Networks and ServiceNow have expanded their partnership to deliver an integrated solution combining Juniper’s AI-native networking platform, Mist™, with ServiceNow’s Telecom Service Management, Inventory, and Sales…

May 20, 2025
SK Telecom cyberattack exposes millions to SIM cloning risks

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

SK Telecom cyberattack exposes millions to SIM cloning risks

Massive data breach triggers SIM card crisis On 18 April 2025, SK Telecom, South Korea’s leading mobile network operator, detected a cyberattack that compromised sensitive Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) data of approximately 25 million users, including those on…

May 20, 2025
China Telecom appoints Liu Guoqing as President and COO

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

China Telecom appoints Liu Guoqing as President and COO

What happened: Liu Guoqing appointed as President and COO of China Telecom China Telecom, one of China’s largest telecommunications operators, has appointed Liu Guoqing as its new President and COO. This leadership change signals a new chapter for the company, which provides a…

May 20, 2025
Colombia flags concerns over Telefónica sale

Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Colombia flags concerns over Telefónica sale

Colombia’s regulators raise competition concerns over Telefónica’s $400 million sale of its Colombian unit to Millicom.

May 20, 2025
OpenAI appoints ex-Facebook VP as new applications CEO

Global Cloud Services Trends

OpenAI appoints ex-Facebook VP as new applications CEO

What happened: OpenAI appoints Fidji Simo as new CEO of Applications OpenAI has appointed Fidji Simo, the former VP of Facebook, as the new CEO of Applications. Simo, who has been on OpenAI’s board for the past year, will focus on scaling the company’s traditional functions as it…

May 20, 2025
Reflex partners with Nokia to upgrade South African broadband

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Reflex partners with Nokia to upgrade South African broadband

What happened: Enhancing broadband access as Nokia and Reflex unite for South Africa Nokia and Reflex have announced a partnership to enhance broadband access and quality across South Africa. This collaboration will see Reflex deploying Nokia‘s advanced Broadband Network Gateway…

May 20, 2025
Top tech news today: May 20, 2025

North America Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: May 20, 2025

Tech News Roundup 1. Crypto.com and Canary launch US fund Crypto.com and Canary Capital have announced a new fund aimed at attracting institutional investors in the US, focusing on cryptocurrency opportunities. Source 2. Franklin taps blockchain for payroll yields Franklin is…

May 20, 2025
Tornado Cash accuses US prosecutors of withholding evidence

North America Cloud Services Trends

Tornado Cash accuses US prosecutors of withholding evidence

Storm alleges prosecutors withheld key evidence in Crypto case Roman Storm, co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, has accused U.S. federal prosecutors of withholding exculpatory evidence that could significantly impact his ongoing criminal case. In a…

May 20, 2025
Internet Day 2025 Argentina ends on a high note for connectivity

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends

Internet Day 2025 Argentina ends on a high note for connectivity

Internet Day 2025 Argentina concluded successfully, highlighting connectivity advancements, AI applications, and digital talent development.

May 20, 2025
Satellite-5G vehicle tech showcased in Paris trials

Global Institutional Trends

Satellite-5G vehicle tech showcased in Paris trials

What happened: Live trials demonstrate connected car breakthroughs BMW and Viasat joined forces this week in Paris to showcase connected vehicle technology using satellite and terrestrial networks. Organised by the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), the trial marked the first time…

May 20, 2025
RIPE 90 closes with calls for ICP-2 update improvements and number portability

Global Cloud Services Trends

RIPE 90 closes with calls for ICP-2 update improvements and number portability

RIPE 90 ends in Lisbon with urgent calls for IPv6 rollout acceleration and major reforms in internet abuse handling systems.

May 19, 2025
Datacloud Global Congress 2025: June 3–5 in Cannes

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Datacloud Global Congress 2025: June 3–5 in Cannes

What happened: Datacloud Global Congress 2025: Digital Infrastructure Event in France The Datacloud Global Congress 2025 will be held from June 3 to June 5 at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France. This event will bring together over 3,500 leaders from the data center, cloud…

May 19, 2025
BT to establish standalone international unit

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

BT to establish standalone international unit

What happened: BT to create standalone international unit BT has announced plans to establish its international business as a standalone unit, separate from its UK operations. This strategic move is intended to allow both segments to focus on their respective markets and growth…

May 19, 2025