Time Horizon
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Case File
SoftBank’s $30B talk with OpenAI raise concerns
SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $30bn more in OpenAI, spotlighting rising capital concentration around leading generative AI platforms.

Case File
WhatsApp introduces high security mode to tighten user protections
WhatsApp has introduced a high security mode to strengthen account protection amid rising fraud and messaging platform abuse.

National Telecom
Verizon is the best US mobile network now
Verizon tops a major US mobile network ranking, highlighting the long-term value of infrastructure investment in a saturated market.

Institutional
Finland to build new maritime surveillance centre to monitor undersea cables
Finland will build a maritime centre in the Gulf of Finland to protect undersea cables using sensors, AI, and EU cooperation.

Case File
EE connects a remote village in Welsh
EE’s rural coverage push in Penmachno reflects both social responsibility and competitive differentiation in a mature market.

Case File
Cloudflare Reports Sharp Fall in Global Internet Shutdowns in 2025
Cloudflare reports fewer internet shutdowns but ongoing global outages from infrastructure and weather damage.

Institutional
Starlink faces fresh regulatory hurdles for direct-to-device approval in India
Starlink must seek fresh approval in India to offer direct-to-device satellite services, highlighting regulatory control over new tech.

Datacenter
Meta and Corning sign $6 billion deal for AI data centers
Meta commits up to $6 billion with Corning for fibre‑optic supply to secure AI data‑centre infrastructure.

Case File
Kenya’s local cloud region marks sovereign compute leap
iXAfrica will host Oracle’s first public cloud region in Nairobi, advancing digital sovereignty and local compute for East Africa.

Case File
BBC Presenter Allegations and the Wider Debate on Media Accountability
A comprehensive technology-report style overview of the BBC explicit-photo presenter controversy, how it unfolded and why it matters.

Case File
Oracle Blames Power Outage for TikTok Glitches
Oracle points to a data centre power outage for TikTok service disruptions, but trust and reliability questions grow after the platform’s recent U.S. ownersh…

Cloud Service
European telcos cut costs for earnings growth in 2026
European telcos are focusing on cost cuts for earnings growth in 2026, balancing efficiency with investment in future technologies.

Case File
UAE’s $30B Stargate project sets new AI compute benchmark
UAE confirms Stargate AI data centre will cost over $30bn, setting a new global benchmark in sovereign compute infrastructure.

Case File
Pinterest Trims Workforce by Nearly 15% as It Shifts Strategy to AI
Pinterest cuts jobs to fund AI efforts, but the strategy faces investor scepticism as shares slip.

Case File
UK mobile users turn to eSIM for traveling
UK travellers increasingly choose eSIM over traditional roaming, reflecting a broader shift to digital mobile connectivity and savings.

Case File
Europe intensifies probe into Grok and X over AI-generated content
The EU probes X and Grok AI over harmful content, spotlighting rising regulatory scrutiny of AI behavior.

Case File
China deepens role in Iraq’s telecoms
China’s involvement in Iraq’s telecoms is deepening, raising questions about digital dependence, security and long-term sovereignty.

Cloud Service
Trans Pacific Networks Upgrades Subsea Cables
Ciena will upgrade Trans Pacific Networks’ Echo and Tabua subsea cables to increase capacity and performance.

Cloud Service
Seagate performance beats expectations in fiscal Q2
Seagate beats expectations in fiscal Q2 2026, reporting strong revenue, margins and cash flow as data center storage demand remains resilient

Leaders
Dan Caruso: How AI is Driving the Industry Growth
Dan Caruso explains how AI and innovation are shaping future industry growth and infrastructure investment.
