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Internet Infrastructure Institution
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
Europe’s AI and cloud services demand hits new heights in Q4 2025
Europe’s tech services market hit record cloud and AI services demand in Q4 2025, highlighting strong XaaS and managed services growth.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Iran signals shift from full internet shutdown to more targeted online control
Iran shifts from full internet blackout to targeted access amid unrest, raising concerns over digital control and censorship.

Global Institutional Trends
Enterprise‑grade agentic AI moves from concept to large‑scale deployment
IBM and E& unveil enterprise‑grade agentic AI for governance and compliance, showing AI’s shift from concept to large‑scale operational use.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
RAMageddon hits India’s smartphone market
India’s smartphone shipments fell amid rising memory prices and cautious demand as the RAMageddon squeeze reshapes production costs in 2026.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft CEO sounds a note of caution on AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns that the AI boom could turn into a speculative bubble without broader practical adoption.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Turkmenistan steps up public wi-fi and telecom modernisation drive
State operators in Turkmenistan widen wi-fi access and launch new mobile internet services as part of national telecom upgrades.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
EU expands EuroHPC mandate to build AI gigafactories
EU unveils expanded EuroHPC regulation to support AI gigafactories and advanced cloud compute hubs across Europe.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
Elon Musk escalates legal battle with OpenAI and Microsoft
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for up to $134 billion over claims tied to his early backing of the AI lab.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
India’s Electronics manufacturing jumps 146%: Report
India’s electronics manufacturing leads the PLI scheme with 146% production growth and rising incentive payouts.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
BT and easyJet expand mobile connectivity across Europe
UK telecom BT to provide mobile eSIM connectivity to easyJet crew and aircraft across Europe, modernising aviation communications.

Global Cloud Services Trends
EU to grant perpetual telecom spectrum licences across bloc
European regulators eye unlimited spectrum licence durations to accelerate 5G/6G deployments and create secondary markets.

Global National Telecom Trends
California clears Verizon Frontier deal
California regulators have approved Verizon’s Frontier deal, removing the final regulatory barrier ahead of a planned January 2026 close.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Viasat, BSNL to modernise Indian Navy’s satcom infra with Ka-band systems
Viasat and BSNL will modernise the Indian Navy’s satellite communications with Ka-band systems to boost bandwidth and operational resilience.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
UMG Renews Music IPR Deal with NetEase
UMG signs a licensing deal with NetEase Cloud Music, expanding access in China as AI and revenue questions remain.

North America Cloud Services Trends
OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT free and Go tiers
OpenAI plans to trial ads in ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers in the US while pledging they will not affect chatbot responses.

Asia-Pacific Institutional
China blocks Nvidia H200 AI chips despite US export clearance
China has restricted the purchase of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, despite their clearance by the US government, citing security concerns.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
India to collaborate on AI capacity with ASEAN
India offers to collaborate with ASEAN on AI capacity building, standards development, and responsible innovation.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
South Korea to negotiate with US for favourable chip tariff terms
South Korea seeks favourable tariff terms for its memory chips amid rising US semiconductor tariffs, safeguarding its export-driven economy.

Companies
Blackstone could invest up to $4.65 Billion for data centre in German, Handelsblatt reports
Blackstone is planning a data centre investment in Germany, with up to $4.65 billion allocated to a new digital infrastructure project.

Companies
Blackstone could invest up to $4.65B for data centre in German, Handelsblatt reports
Blackstone is planning a data centre investment in Germany, with up to $4.65 billion allocated to a new digital infrastructure project.
