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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.

Salesforce plans to launch its first AI centre in London

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

Salesforce plans to launch its first AI centre in London

Salesforce, the software giant, noted that the AI market in the U.K. is expected to grow to over $1 trillion by 2035.

Jun 7, 2024
Meta’s WhatsApp unveils new AI tools for businesses

Global Cloud Services Trends

Meta’s WhatsApp unveils new AI tools for businesses

New AI tools will use behaviour on Facebook and Instagram to target messages to customers most likely to engage.

Jun 7, 2024
Banks say growing reliance on Big Tech for AI brings new risks

Global Cloud Services Trends

Banks say growing reliance on Big Tech for AI brings new risks

Fintech executives warn of banks’ dependence on Big Tech for AI infrastructure, highlighting risks of vendor lock-in and regulatory concerns.

Jun 7, 2024
Telecom industry seeks to block the reinstatement of net neutrality rules

Global Cloud Services

Telecom industry seeks to block the reinstatement of net neutrality rules

OUR TAKENet neutrality is essential to ensure a level playing field on the Internet. It prevents ISPs from having too much control and prevents discriminatory practices that could harm consumers and small businesses. Allowing ISPs to block or slow down traffic to specific…

Jun 7, 2024
Google Play tightens rules on AI apps amid deepfake nude scandal

Leaders

Google Play tightens rules on AI apps amid deepfake nude scandal

Our TakeGoogle’s stringent new policies on AI apps are a vital response to the misuse of AI for creating deepfake nudes. These measures are crucial for curbing unethical app practices and protecting user privacy and safety on Google Play.—Lydia Luo, BTW reporter Google is…

Jun 7, 2024
Channel G: Innovating accessible technology for all

Global Cloud Services

Channel G: Innovating accessible technology for all

Channel G provides affordable, customisable tech solutions, emphasising sustainability and aiming for global expansion.

Jun 7, 2024
AirTrunk affirms sustainability commitment on Environment Day

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

AirTrunk affirms sustainability commitment on Environment Day

Environmental initiatives On June 5, World Environment Day, AirTrunk reaffirmed its commitment to protecting and restoring the environment for future generations. The company highlighted its ongoing collaboration with Plastic Free Seas in Hong Kong, now in its third year. This…

Jun 7, 2024
Telstra rolls out new core restoration for enhanced resiliency

Global National Telecom Trends

Telstra rolls out new core restoration for enhanced resiliency

Innovative resiliency solution Telstra Wholesale has launched a new Core Restoration feature that provides a more resilient option for high-capacity wavelength services. This software-driven failover automatically reroutes traffic if a disruption occurs, effectively reducing…

Jun 7, 2024
Telenor excels in Q1: Financial growth and strategic AI tie-up

Leaders

Telenor excels in Q1: Financial growth and strategic AI tie-up

Financial performance in Q1 In the first quarter, Telenor demonstrated significant financial growth, with service revenues rising to NOK 15.8 billion, an organic increase of 5.6% year-over-year. EBITDA grew to NOK 8.5 billion, up by 6.9%, supported by a strong free cash flow of…

Jun 7, 2024
Google’s new AI project aims to protect coral reefs

Global Cloud Services Trends

Google’s new AI project aims to protect coral reefs

This project is a collaboration between Google, marine biologists, and conservation organisations, combining technological expertise.

Jun 7, 2024
Top tech news stories today: June 7, 2024

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news stories today: June 7, 2024

Tesla’s board chair warns shareholders that not approving Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package could make Musk leave for other opportunities.

Jun 7, 2024
Samsung;Korea strike;NSUE

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Samsung Electronics union set to stage first walkout on Friday

A Samsung Electronics union in South Korea is due to stage on Friday the first walkout at the technology giant.

Jun 7, 2024
Internal working principle of the fibre-optic router and applications

Global Regional ISP

Internal working principle of the fibre-optic router and applications

When you send data from your device such as a computer to the internet, it travels through your home network to the fiber router.

Jun 7, 2024
Understanding cable internet infrastructure work

Global Regional ISP

Understanding cable internet infrastructure work

A cable modem translates data signals from your ISP into internet connectivity, enabling distribution via Wi-Fi or ethernet for a flexible.

Jun 6, 2024
Telecoms seek to block US reinstatement of net neutrality

North America Regional ISP Trends

Telecoms seek to block US reinstatement of net neutrality

OUR TAKENet neutrality ensures that internet service providers treat all data equally, preventing practices like blocking, throttling, and paid prioritisation. This can promote a fair and open internet, where small businesses and startups have an equal opportunity to reach…

Jun 6, 2024
What is Opera Cloud?

Global Cloud Services Trends

What is Opera Cloud?

OUR TAKEOpera Cloud’s modular structure, combined with Oracle’s cloud expertise, offers unmatched scalability, security, and performance. This makes it the ideal choice for hoteliers seeking to improve operational efficiency and guest experiences in the digital age.–Jinny Xu, BTW…

Jun 6, 2024
Nvidia and Salesforce back AI startup Cohere with $450M

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nvidia and Salesforce back AI startup Cohere with $450M

OUR TAKEDespite the boosting development Cohere has made, its need to continuously raise significant capital to fund AI model development and attract top industry talent highlights the high-risk nature of the business. If investor interest wanes, it could pose challenges for…

Jun 6, 2024
Asana launches ‘AI teammates’ to work with human colleagues

Companies

Asana launches ‘AI teammates’ to work with human colleagues

The AI teammates evaluate work readiness and interact with human employees to ensure tasks are completed correctly.

Jun 6, 2024
AI researchers build ‘future self’ chatbot to inspire sensible life choices

Global Cloud Services Trends

AI researchers build ‘future self’ chatbot to inspire sensible life choices

The chatbot uses a user’s aspirations and aged digital profile picture to create a possible future self narrative.

Jun 6, 2024
Stability AI unveils new sound generator Stable Audio Open

Global Cloud Services Trends

Stability AI unveils new sound generator Stable Audio Open

The model can create drum beats, instrument riffs, and ambient noises, but lacks capabilities for full songs, melodies, or vocals.

Jun 6, 2024