Time Horizon
Quarter 30 120d
Within the Time Horizon facet, Quarter 30 120d 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 Trends
Martin Lund on Board to Expand Networking Hardware for Cisco
Why Martin? Martin Lund, who has extensive experience at companies like Microsoft and Broadcom, will serve as an executive vice president at Cisco to lead its Common Hardware Group and report directly to CEO Chuck Robbins. Tracing back to his previous careers, Martin has managed…

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Discover the next frontier in Wi-Fi 7 performance
Wi-Fi 6 and 6E vs Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E set new benchmarks for wireless performance, significantly improving network efficiency, capacity and speed. RF testing ensures efficient use of spectrum and minimisation of interference. Wi-Fi 7 provides industrial and home users…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Chinese generative AI developers rush to upgrade chatbots to handle super-long texts
China’s biggest generative artificial intelligence (AI) developers, including Baidu and Alibaba Group Holding, have rushed to upgrade their chatbots so they can handle super-long texts of up to 10 million Chinese characters. Google Gemini The move follows Google, which in…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Ericsson to lay off 1,200 workers in Sweden
Network and telecom technology developer Ericsson unveiled plans to cut 1,200 employees from its Sweden operations in the wake of a drop in sales and profits. This follows last year’s much larger cut of 8,600 employees. The process The Stockholm, Sweden-based developer of…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Unmanned wonders: Japan trials fully automated dam building
In the village of Higashinaruse, Akita Prefecture, Japan, an extraordinary development is underway: a dam construction site where 20 heavy machines operate autonomously, tirelessly working without a human in sight. This project represents the world’s first fully automated dam…

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Xiaomi CEO teases price on upcoming SU7 electric car
Xiaomi’s CEO said on Monday his goal for the firm’s first electric vehicle was that it would be the “best looking, easiest to drive and smartest car” priced below 500,000 yuan (USD$69,424), as the Chinese electronics maker gears up for orders this week. Xiaomi SU7 on sale The…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Aubot’s Teleport: This robot will make your meetings more social
Aubot’s Teleport is a mobile teleconferencing robot designed to offer a more natural social experience. Founder of Aubot Marita Cheng, an Australian engineer with Hong Kong roots founded Aubot in 2013. This is a robotics company that aims to create products that help people with…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
AI tool from VTT to measure work-related stress
VTT has developed an AI-based tool with Finnish Institute of Occupational Health that can identify when knowledge workers are under stress.

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Royal Jordanian Airlines E2 Embraer fleet adds wi-fi with Viasat
Royal Jordanian Airlines plans to roll out high-speed Wi-Fi on its E2 Embraer jets by the end of the month.

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UN Internet Governance Forum to be held in Riyadh in December
Riyadh will host the 19th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held annually by the United Nations in December.

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Goldman’s hedge-fund clients get more active with crypto options
Goldman Sachs sees hedge-fund clients re-entering cryptocurrency markets post-ETF approval, using crypto derivatives for various purposes.

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Binance ends support for USDC on Tron blockchain
Binance announced it will end support for USDC stablecoin on the Tron blockchain network, but users can still trade USDC on Binance as usual. Binance and Circle have announced the cessation of USDC token minting on Tron Binance has declared its decision to discontinue support for…

North America Cloud Services Trends
BRICS announces blockchain payment system as US$ alternative
Russia has announced to utilise a new blockchain-based payment system within the BRICS alliance, intending to be user-friendly. A new blockchain-based payment system will be utilised in BRICS BRICS member Russia on Tuesday announced the creation of a new blockchain-based payment…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque resigns to pursue decentralized AI
Stability AI founder and chief executive Emad Mostaque has stepped down from the top role and the unicorn startup‘s board, the firm said Friday night, making it the second hot AI startup to go through major changes this week. Mostaque’s resignment compounded the talent loss in…

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Polygon zkEVM ongoing downtime due to blockchain sequencer issues
The cryptocurrency community has been speculating on the ongoing downtime, and Polygon has assured users that it is actively working to resolve the issue. zkEVM is experiencing downtime while Polygon reassured it will be solved Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Polygon has…

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BMW presents the Vision Neue Klasse X concept
BMW announced a new concept car, the Vision Neue Klasse X, that the automaker says will inform the direction of its future lineup of electric vehicles. Vision Neue Klasse X For years, the automaker has been planning for the next stage in its EV evolution. The third phase is…

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Top tech news stories: March 25, 2024
Polygon zkEVM down due to issues with blockchain sequencer, BRICS announces new blockchain-based crypto payment system and other news.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Stability AI CEO resigns to ‘pursue decentralised AI’
Stability AI founder and chief executive Emad Mostaque has stepped down from the top role and the unicorn startup’s board, the buzzy firm said Friday night, making it the second hot AI startup to go through major changes this week. Current situation Stability AI, which has been…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Dutch chip equipment maker ASML’s supplier Neways is to build a new plant in Malaysia.
Neways, a key supplier to Dutch computer chip equipment maker ASML, announced on Friday that it will build a new plant in Klang, Malaysia. Neways Netherlands-based Neways, the global innovator in mission-critical technology for leading semiconductor, connectivity, and smart…

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Australia policy summit canvasses the digital assets platform issue
Ripple, the provider of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency services, has held its inaugural Australia policy summit in Sydney. This landmark discussion brought together nearly 200 global and local policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders to delve into regulatory…
