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Europe AND Middle East

Europe AND Middle East regional intelligence explains how companies, people, policy moves, network operations, investment signals, data centre demand, telecom execution, and market constraints shape infrastructure delivery in the same geographic market or governance area. The page connects public articles with evidence, regional actors, operating dependencies, market context, and customer or regulatory exposure that may otherwise sit across separate topic or company pages. Readers can compare who is active, which signals are backed by public evidence, how local execution risk connects to broader internet infrastructure strategy, and what changes may affect customers, partners, regulators, or capital planning. Search users can understand the geography, the relevant infrastructure sectors, the public evidence base, and the practical questions that make the regional page more useful than a short listing of articles.

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Institutional

Apple’s App Store rules breach EU tech rules, EU regulators say

OUR TAKE As the main app distribution channel on the iOS platform, the rules of the App Store have a significant impact on millions of app developers and billions of users. The EU’s action is not just a scrutiny of Apple’s case-by-case case, but also a holistic regulation of the…

Jun 24, 2024
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Nvidia signs AI deal in Middle East, says Ooredoo CEO

OUR TAKE Through NVIDIA’s AI technology, Ooredoo will not only be able to achieve efficient AI deployment in data centres in countries such as Qatar, but also drive the adoption and development of AI applications across the region. This means that businesses and institutions in…

Jun 24, 2024
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Amazon invests $11B in cloud and logistics in Germany

OUR TAKE Amazon, which has invested extensively around the world, has recently set its sights on Germany. Amazon will expand its logistics network this year, creating 4,000 new jobs at three distribution centers in Germany. This is supposed to give Amazon more than 40,000…

Jun 24, 2024
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Amazon expands European market with generative AI products

OUR TAKE Amazon’s new generative AI capabilities for sellers are a different experiment, which puts higher demands on data definition and protection. Indeed, Amazon itself has been accused by EU regulators of misusing merchants’ non-public data, and just this month UK retailers…

Jun 22, 2024
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Case File

Oracle to invest over $1B on AI, cloud computing in Spain

OUR TAKE These investments will help Spain to make better use of AI technologies in various sectors and drive the overall development of innovation and digital transformation. This marks Oracle’s important global contribution to advancing technology and data security, especially…

Jun 21, 2024
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Introduction of cloud data warehouse

Automating data ingestion and transformation streamlines data flow into cloud warehouses, enhancing scalability and usability for analysts.

Jun 21, 2024
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Onsemi to invest $2B in Czech Silicon Carbide facility

onsemi’s $2B Czech investment boosts Europe’s advanced semiconductor manufacturing, supporting EU’s carbon reduction goals.

Jun 20, 2024
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Klarna rival Zilch raises $125M with aim to triple sales

OUR TAKE These preparations also lay the groundwork for Zilch’s future listing, allowing it to further expand its presence and strengthen its competitiveness in the market. Through ongoing loan raising and investment, Zilch has demonstrated its determination and ability to…

Jun 20, 2024
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UK leads Europe in GenAI startups, Accel reveals

OUR TAKEThe UK’s leadership in GenAI startups is a testament to its innovative spirit and robust tech ecosystem. This is more than just a statistical lead; it’s a reflection of the country’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology. As we look to the future, the UK’s…

Jun 20, 2024
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Radia Accelerator welcomes applications from female tech

OUR TAKE This project helps women connect the dots as founders. These experiences will be one of the most useful in a woman’s entrepreneurial journey. It broadens their network and boosts women’s confidence and self-confidence.–Revel Cheng, BTW reporter Radia Accelerator, a…

Jun 19, 2024
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Snap launches AI tools for advanced augmented reality

OUR TAKE The launch of this new technology is not only to maintain Snapchat’s leading position in social media innovation, but also to enhance the user experience and expand its market reach. The application of generative AI technology allows users to be more immersed in the…

Jun 19, 2024
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5 must-know elements of computer security

Your quick guide to staying safe online In a world where digital threats are ever-present, mastering computer security is a must. Let’s dive into the five essential elements that keep your data safe and sound. 5 essential elements of computer security 1. Confidentiality Keep your…

Jun 19, 2024
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You.com startup raises $50M as it targets AI-assistant market

OUR TAKE As digital transformation accelerates, AI assistants are playing an increasingly important role not only in personal lives, but also in enterprise and business applications. As a result, the startup’s fundraising activities are not just about expanding its business, but…

Jun 18, 2024
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Protecting your data in the digital age: The most pressing cybersecurity threats

As our reliance on technology grows, so too does the risk to our personal and professional information. One question looms large: what is the biggest threat to computer information security? Key concepts in computer information security 3 main threats to computer information…

Jun 18, 2024
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Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy at AWS: Revolutionising cloud computing

Jeff Bezos founded Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2006, recognizing Amazon’s robust data center infrastructure to pioneer cloud computing.

Jun 18, 2024
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Interview with Adrianna Baranowska, Deployed Scrum Master: Boost revenue with brand books

Adrianna Baranowska, fondly known as Ada, embodies a unique blend of management expertise and technical curiosity. As a Scrum Master at Deployed, a renowned software house, Adrianna has carved a niche for herself by leveraging her diverse skill set to drive her team’s success.…

Jun 18, 2024
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AI to erase abusive posts targeting athletes at Paris Olympics

OUR TAKE This move by the IOC will stabilise the athletes’ emotions and promote stable performance during the competition, and protect their personality rights. But does this also go against the idea of free speech? Using AI to moderate and censor social media feeds could be…

Jun 17, 2024
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Meta halts AI rollout in Europe amid privacy concerns

OUR TAKEMeta’s AI ambitions in Europe hit a critical roadblock, reflecting the delicate balance between innovation and privacy. It’s crucial to ensure that technological advancements do not come at the cost of our fundamental rights. To build public trust, it is crucial for AI…

Jun 17, 2024
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Institutional

Telenor invests $1.3B to support Europe’s cybersecurity strategy

The CEO and President of Telenor emphasised the urgency of robust cybersecurity measures in the face of constant attacks.

Jun 17, 2024
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Cloud Service

Microsoft invests in $7B data centre in Spain

Microsoft and Amazon’s investments highlight Aragon’s strategic importance and sustainability potential, boosting local economy.

Jun 17, 2024