Time Horizon
Medium
Within the Time Horizon facet, Medium time-horizon intelligence organises articles by the period over which a signal is expected to matter. The page helps readers distinguish immediate operational changes from longer-cycle governance, investment, standards, and infrastructure shifts that may unfold across quarters or years. It connects timing assumptions with public evidence, related actors, market context, customer exposure, policy pressure, and infrastructure planning so readers can judge whether a development is urgent, strategic, or still waiting on confirming evidence. The page also explains how time horizon changes the meaning of a signal, which organisations may be exposed, and which infrastructure decisions require short-term action or long-cycle monitoring.

Global Cloud Services
Steve Wozniak criticises big tech and AI
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak raises concerns about AI’s potential to mislead and the growing influence of major tech companies.

Companies
LACNIC publishes insights from the ICP-2 principles questionnaire
What happened:LACNIC publishes ICP-2 feedback insights LACNIC has released a comprehensive report detailing the community responses to its ICP-2 principles questionnaire. Open from 8 October to 6 December 2024, the survey attracted 298 individual submissions from the Regional…

Companies
ARIN updated Number Resource Policy Manual (NRPM) version
What happened: ARIN updates Number Resource Policy Manual to version 2025.1 The American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) has released an updated version of its Number Resource Policy Manual (NRPM), version 2025.1, which is now in effect and replaces the previous version.…

Global National Telecom Trends
Elon Musk and SoftBank CEO explore investment opportunities
What happened: Elon Musk and SoftBank CEO discuss potential investment opportunities Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, recently held discussions with Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank, regarding potential investment opportunities. While details of the talks remain undisclosed, the…

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile launch European satellite service
What happened: Vodafonea and AST SpaceMobile to offer satellite connectivity across Europe Vodafone has announced a partnership with AST SpaceMobile to launch a joint satellite service across Europe. The collaboration aims to provide seamless mobile connectivity, particularly in…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Finland launches Europe’s first 50-Qubit quantum computer
What happened: Finland launches Europe’s first 50-Qubit superconducting quantum computer Finland’s leading research institute, VTT Technical Research Centre, in collaboration with computer company IQM Quantum Computers, has developed and launched Europe’s first 50-qubit…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Savvy Wealth appoints Eric Hurkman as first CTO
Savvy Wealth hires ex-Carta executive Eric Hurkman as CTO to lead AI-driven wealth management innovation and product development.

Africa Institutional
Top tech news today: March 5, 2025
Tech giants advance AI, 5G, and semiconductors while fintech sees major investments and leadership changes.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Armatec Global unveils AI Turnkey SaaS under $1M
Armatec Global disrupts AI market with cost-effective Turnkey SaaS In a groundbreaking industry first, Armatec Global has launched a full-scale turnkey AI-native platform for under $1M USD—a milestone in an industry where similar deployments typically cost tens of millions. This…

Leaders
Interview with Charmond Tsang, Chief Commercial Officer at DCConnect Global
Charmond Tsang, Chief Commercial Officer of DCConnect Global, discusses industry trends, AI, Web3, and the future of telecom at APRICOT 2025.

Asia-Pacific Institutional
Universiti Utara Malaysia: A hub for management education
Universiti Utara Malaysia is a leading Malaysian university specialising in management, research, and global collaborations.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nokia to acquire Infinera in $2.3B deal
Nokia announces a $2.3bn acquisition of Infinera, expanding its optical networking business. The deal enhances scale and market presence.

Global National Telecom Trends
SoftBank showcases AI RAN innovations at MWC
SoftBank unveils five AI RAN advancements at MWC, focusing on improving network efficiency, optimising energy management.

Global Cloud Services
Ramp secures $150M and valuation hits $13B
Ramp secures $150m in a secondary share sale, reaching a $13bn valuation and expanding AI-driven financial solutions.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Trio Mobile: Leading mobile & Web technology solutions provider
Trio Mobile: Pioneering mobile messaging solutions in Malaysia Trio Mobile Sdn Bhd, based in Malaysia, has established itself as a provider of mobile messaging solutions and web technology services. Founded in 2004, the company has a proven track record of delivering innovative…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Net2One Sdn Bhd: Pioneering high-speed connectivity in Malaysia
Building a digital future with Net2One Net2One Sdn Bhd is a prominent telecommunications company based in Malaysia, dedicated to advancing internet connectivity across the nation. Established with a mission to provide reliable and high-speed internet solutions, Net2One has…

Global Cloud Services Trends
The Gigabit: Empowering connections in the digital age
The Gigabit: Bridging the digital divide The Gigabit stands out as a trailblazer in the tech industry. Founded with a passion for innovation, The Gigabit aims to bridge the digital divide by providing high-speed internet solutions tailored for both businesses and individuals.…

Global Institutional Trends
UTHM: Pioneering innovation in technical education and research
UTHM: Core focus and achievements UTHM offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering, technology, and technical education. Its curriculum is designed to meet industry demands, ensuring graduates are job-ready and equipped with practical skills.…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
VSTECS: Driving IT innovation in Malaysia
VSTECS: Core offerings and expertise VSTECS offers a comprehensive portfolio of IT solutions, including hardware, software, and services. The company partners with global technology giants such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Dell, Microsoft, and Cisco to deliver…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Casbay Sdn. Bhd. strengthens Malaysia’s cloud and hosting services
Casbay Sdn. Bhd. enhances Malaysia’s cloud and hosting services, offering secure and scalable solutions to support digital transformation.
