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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.

NEXCOM launches modular edge PC for industrial use

Global Cloud Services Trends

NEXCOM launches modular edge PC for industrial use

NEXCOM launches the NDiS B340, a fanless industrial edge PC with modular PCIe expansion designed for flexible and long-life edge deployments.

Feb 2, 2026
Red Sea cable cuts-Asia Middle East internet disruption

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

Community Fibre’s numbers look good but challenges remain

Community Fibre has reported strong revenue growth and improved earnings, but challenges remain in the competitive UK fibre market.

Feb 2, 2026
what are undersea cables used for

Global Regional ISP Trends

Sparkle and VDPC agree Barracuda subsea cable landing for 2028

Sparkle and VDPC have agreed to land the Barracuda subsea cable in Genoa, strengthening Mediterranean connectivity ahead of a 2028 launch.

Feb 2, 2026
nokia-leans-harder-on-ai-as-legacy-telecoms-model-creaks

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

atNorth to build 30MW metro data centre in Stockholm

atNorth has announced a new 30MW metro data centre in Stockholm, supporting Sweden’s digital transformation with sustainable design.

Feb 2, 2026
NFON Pushes AI Growth Through Expanded Partner Programme

Companies

NFON Pushes AI Growth Through Expanded Partner Programme

NFON expands its partner program to accelerate AI-driven cloud communications across European business markets.

Feb 2, 2026
India Eases Tax Rules for Foreign-Funded Manufacturing

Leaders

India Eases Tax Rules for Foreign-Funded Manufacturing

India eases tax rules allowing foreign firms to fund manufacturing equipment, aiding Apple’s India production.

Feb 2, 2026
Oracle plans $50bn raise for cloud and AI infrastructure expansion

Companies

Oracle plans $50bn raise for cloud and AI infrastructure expansion

Oracle plans to raise up to $50 billion in 2026 to expand cloud and AI infrastructure amid intensifying industry competition.

Feb 2, 2026
Nvidia’s CEO lauds Taiwanese suppliers amid AI demand surge

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nvidia’s CEO lauds Taiwanese suppliers amid AI demand surge

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised Taiwanese suppliers during a visit, highlighting Taiwan’s central role in the AI chip supply chain.

Feb 2, 2026
Nvidia chief calms nerves over OpenAI ties

Global Cloud Services

Nvidia chief calms nerves over OpenAI ties

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang denies tensions with OpenAI, aiming to steady market confidence in the AI chipmaker’s key partnerships.

Feb 2, 2026
Waymo’s $16 billion funding push highlights strong support for autonomous driving

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

Waymo’s $16 billion funding push highlights strong support for autonomous driving

Waymo seeks about $16 billion in funding at a near $110 billion valuation, showing continued investor belief in autonomous driving’s future.

Feb 2, 2026
SpaceX proposes orbital AI data centres to reshape global compute

Global Cloud Services

SpaceX proposes orbital AI data centres to reshape global compute

Orbital AI data centres proposed by SpaceX could reduce energy costs and reshape the future of cloud and hyperscale computing infrastructure.

Feb 2, 2026
The future of IPv4: Why demand continues despite IPv6 adoption

Global Cloud Services

The future of IPv4: Why demand continues despite IPv6 adoption

IPv4 remains critical in 2026 as enterprises and cloud providers buy, lease, and optimise addresses despite IPv6 growth.

Feb 2, 2026
Capgemini to divest US unit amid ICE contract backlash

North America Cloud Services

Capgemini to divest US unit amid ICE contract backlash

European IT consultancy Capgemini divests U.S. unit amid backlash over immigration enforcement work and political pressure.

Feb 2, 2026
musk-blocks-russias-use-of-starlink-highlighting-satellites-role-in-warfare

Global Cloud Services Trends

Musk Blocks Russia’s Use of Starlink, Highlighting Satellite’s Role in Warfare

Musk’s actions to block Russia’s Starlink use highlight satellites’ increasing role in warfare and geopolitics.

Feb 2, 2026
The ultimate guide to valuing your IPv4 blocks

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services

The ultimate guide to valuing your IPv4 blocks

IPv4 addresses are scarce digital assets. This guide explains how ISPs value address blocks using real market examples.

Feb 2, 2026
Caterpillar to supply 2GW of gas power for US AI data centre

North America Datacenter

Caterpillar to supply 2GW of gas power for US AI data centre

Caterpillar will supply 2GW of natural gas generation to power a large AI data centre campus in the United States.

Jan 30, 2026
uk-turns-to-google-for-public-sector-ai-delivery

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Google Clears Final Hurdle for Major Austrian Data Centre Expansion

Google has received approval to build its long-planned data centre in Austria, marking a key step in its European expansion.

Jan 30, 2026
the-intersection-of-commercial-AI-technology-and-defence-policy

Global Cloud Services Trends

Pentagon and Anthropic clash over military AI use

Negotiations between the Pentagon and AI firm Anthropic have stalled over proposed limits on military and surveillance uses of AI.

Jan 30, 2026
Former Google engineer convicted of AI trade secrets theft

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services

Former Google engineer convicted of AI trade secrets theft

The conviction of a former Google engineer spotlights AI trade secret theft and intensifying scrutiny of economic espionage cases.

Jan 30, 2026
AI demand squeezes consumer electronics

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services

AI demand squeezes consumer electronics

AI‑driven demand for memory and compute chips tightens supplies, pressuring consumer electronics and reshaping supply chains.

Jan 30, 2026