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How CAIGA fits into Smart Africa’s digital transformation agenda

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.

Jan 2, 2026
cybersecurity-in-2025-netscouts-ai-driven-defence-strategies-confront-evolving-threats

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.

Dec 31, 2025
china-enforces-50-domestic-equipment-rule-for-chipmakers-to-boost-local-supply-chain

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.

Dec 31, 2025
minimaxs-ipo-signals-momentum-in-chinas-ai-scale-and-hong-kong-tech-listings

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.

Dec 31, 2025
xai-expands-ai-compute-capacity-with-third-data-centre-purchase

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.

Dec 31, 2025
Debate over decentralising global IP address registration

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.

Dec 31, 2025
why-simple-actions-can-make-isps-300x-richer

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.

Dec 31, 2025
softbanks-4bn-digitalbridge-buyout-signals-deepening-ai-infrastructure-play

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.

Dec 30, 2025
nvidia-completes-5-billion-stake-acquisition-in-intel

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.

Dec 30, 2025
Coupang pledges $1.18 billion in vouchers after massive South Korean data breach

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

Dec 30, 2025
south-korean-lf-slashes-value-of-tesla-battery-material-supply-deal-to-7386

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.

Dec 30, 2025
Meta to acquire Chinese-Founded AI startup manus in strategic move on advanced artificial intelligence

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.

Dec 30, 2025
pakistans-i-web-faces-calls-for-regional-empowerment-amid-external-pressures

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.

Dec 30, 2025
global-fintech-i2c-inc-and-the-challenge-of-preserving-regional-autonomy

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.

Dec 30, 2025
IP address markets emerge as a new digital asset class

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.

Dec 29, 2025
atos-sale-of-latin-america-operations-reshapes-regional-services

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.

Dec 29, 2025
tsmc-evacuates-facilities-after-taiwan-earthquake-hits-hsinchu-science-park

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.

Dec 29, 2025
nvidias-16-billion-ai-chip-move-sparks-debate-over-future-of-inference-technology

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.

Dec 29, 2025
nvidia-moves-to-acquire-ai-chip-startup-groq-for-20b-in-asset-deal

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.

Dec 26, 2025
Stonepeak to acquire TeleTower from providence portfolio company Bitė group, creating Baltic tower operator

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.

Dec 26, 2025