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Africa Cloud Services Trends
How CAIGA fits into Smart Africa’s digital transformation agenda
Critics warn CAIGA is less about digital transformation and more about political control, raising concerns over Smart Africa and ICANN’s role.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Cybersecurity in 2025: Netscout’s AI-driven defence strategies confront evolving threats
Netscout highlights AI-based threat intelligence and automation in 2025 cybersecurity but industry experts warn about risks of overreliance.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
China enforces 50% domestic equipment rule for chipmakers to boost local supply chain
China requires chipmakers to use at least 50 % domestically made equipment for new capacity, reshaping semiconductor supply chains.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
MiniMax’s IPO signals momentum in China’s AI scale and Hong Kong tech listings
MiniMax’s Hong Kong IPO backed by Alibaba and Gulf capital signals renewed momentum for China’s AI market and tech listings.

Global Datacenter Trends
xAI expands AI compute capacity with third data centre purchase
xAI buys a third building near Memphis to expand AI compute to nearly 2 GW, highlighting competition and environmental concerns.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Debate over decentralising global IP address registration
Proposal explores using distributed ledgers to decentralise global IP address registration, raising governance and regulatory questions.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Why simple actions can make ISPs 300x richer
Why ISPs that support NRS and quantify IP capital can improve asset utilisation and unlock new revenue strategies.

Global National Telecom Trends
SoftBank’s $4bn DigitalBridge buyout signals deepening AI infrastructure play
SoftBank agrees to buy DigitalBridge for $4bn, expanding its AI infrastructure footprint amid rising demand for data centres and networks.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nvidia completes $5 billion stake acquisition in Intel
Nvidia invests $5 billion in Intel, buying 214.7 million shares to support growth and innovation amid semiconductor industry pressures.

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Coupang pledges $1.18 billion in vouchers after massive South Korean data breach
South Korea’s Coupang to compensate 33.7 million users with vouchers after data breach, facing criticism for inadequate restitution measures

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
South Korean L&F slashes value of Tesla battery material supply deal to $7,386
South Korea’s L&F cuts Tesla battery material supply deal value to $7,386 from $2.9 billion as EV demand and 4680 rollout falter.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Meta to acquire Chinese-Founded AI startup manus in strategic move on advanced artificial intelligence
Meta to acquire Singapore-based AI startup Manus, boosting advanced AI features and expanding its technology portfolio.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Pakistan’s i-WEB faces calls for regional empowerment amid external pressures
i-WEB’s role in Pakistan’s internet market highlights regional autonomy challenges amid competition and infrastructure pressures.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Global fintech i2c Inc and the challenge of preserving regional autonomy
i2c’s global fintech platform highlights risks to regional financial autonomy as local providers face pressure from large technology vendors.

Global Cloud Services Trends
IP address markets emerge as a new digital asset class
Exploring how IPv4 scarcity drives global markets, turning IP address blocks into tradable digital assets with rising valuations.

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends
Atos sale of Latin America operations reshapes regional services
Atos agrees to sell Latin American operations to Semantix, transferring about 2,800 employees and reshaping regional IT services.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
TSMC evacuates facilities after Taiwan earthquake hits Hsinchu science park
A strong earthquake near Hsinchu Science Park disrupted operations at some TSMC sites, renewing focus on supply chain risk in chipmaking.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nvidia’s £16 billion AI chip move sparks debate over future of inference technology
A $20bn Nvidia–Groq deal focuses on AI inference chips, signalling rising competition beyond GPU-led model training.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nvidia moves to acquire AI chip startup groq for $20B in asset deal
Nvidia will pay about $20 billion for assets from AI chip maker Groq and hire its key executives while Groq remains independent.

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Stonepeak to acquire TeleTower from providence portfolio company Bitė group, creating Baltic tower operator
Stonepeak has agreed to acquire TeleTower from Bitė Group, forming an independent Baltic tower operator with plans for network expansion.
