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Internet Infrastructure Institution
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Global Cloud Services Trends
TSMC, Samsung discuss building Middle Eastern megafactories
TSMC and Samsung may build advanced chip plants in the U.A.E., signalling the nation’s rising status as a tech and innovation centre.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Huawei’s Mate XT faces supply issues amid high demand
Huawei’s new Mate XT smartphone faces supply shortages, disappointing fans eager to purchase without pre-orders.

Global Cloud Services Trends
IAB announces NEMOPS workshop to shape future of network management
A workshop organised by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) aims to chart a path for the development of future network management protocols and techniques. Recommendations from the NEMOPS workshop are expected to inform efforts of standardisation development organisations such…

Global Institutional Trends
CEDESURK: Advancing higher education documentation in DRC
CEDESURK, established in 2001, fosters scientific documentation and training, supporting 50 higher education institutions in the DRC.

North America Institutional
SEC approves BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF options listing
OUR TAKEThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a big step towards including cryptocurrencies in the mainstream financial services sector by approving the listing and trading of options for BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (ticker symbol “IBIT”) on the…

Global Cloud Services
Exclusive interview: How SoiLabs transforms food waste into sustainable solutions
SoiLabs is at the forefront of transforming the food industry by innovatively converting food waste into sustainable resources. The company, backed by Hafnium Ventures, focuses on upcycling okara, a byproduct of soy processing, into high-quality nutritional products. This…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Assessing application readiness for cloud deployment
While many applications can be deployed in the cloud, not all are designed to take advantage of cloud infrastructure.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Understanding standard penetration testing: A key to cybersecurity
A standard penetration test (often referred to as a “pen test”) is a simulated cyberattack on a computer system, network, or web application to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors. One of the most effective ways to identify vulnerabilities and…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
EU targets Google with potential billions in fines over search dominance under new Digital Markets Act
OUR TAKEGoogle is at risk of hefty fines from the European Union due to concerns about its search dominance, as regulators prepare to issue formal charges under the Digital Markets Act. The company may need to make significant changes to comply with EU rules or face penalties…

Leaders
Microsoft and Constellation Energy to revive Three Mile Island: A new era for clean nuclear power
OUR TAKEConstellation Energy plans to restart Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island nuclear plant by 2028, in collaboration with Microsoft, to provide clean energy for its data centers. This move aims to support Microsoft’s sustainability goals while revitalisng the plant, which had…

North America Cloud Services Trends
Nvidia powers federated learning for enhanced AI tumor segmentation in medical imaging
OUR TAKEA group of experts from leading U.S. medical institutions is exploring federated learning to train AI models for tumor segmentation, allowing for collaborative development without compromising data privacy. This innovative approach aims to enhance model accuracy while…

Global Cloud Services Trends
SpaceX plans 5 uncrewed Mars missions in 2 years, says Elon Musk
OUR TAKEThis marks a significant step toward achieving human exploration and potential colonisation of Mars. SpaceX’s ambitious timeline for uncrewed and crewed missions demonstrates progress in developing advanced space travel technology.–Jennifer Yu, BTW reporter What happened…

North America Institutional
Top tech news stories today: September 23, 2024
Fintech 1. SEC approves BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF options listing The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the listing and trading of options for BlackRock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund on the Nasdaq. This move provides institutional investors and traders…

Global Cloud Services Trends
5 elements of the NIST cybersecurity framework
With increasing threats and vulnerabilities, organisations must adopt effective strategies to manage cybersecurity risks. One widely recognised approach is the NIST cybersecurity framework (CSF), developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This framework…

Companies
EU antitrust regulators to spell out how Apple must open up to rivals
The EU launched proceedings to enforce Apple’s compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) interoperability requirements.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Amazon launches AI tool Amelia for sellers, boosting automation
Amazon launches AI tool Amelia, aiding sellers with metrics, inventory, and promotions, serving as a personalised expert.

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP
ASHNET’s expansion and solutions for customised internet service
About ASHNET ASHNET Ltd, a New Zealand-based internet service provider, is making strides in expanding its operations to Australia, with a new branch soon opening in Brisbane. Ashraf, the founder and CEO, shared insights into the company’s unique approach to internet services at…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
S-Tron Shanghai 2024 targets China’s biggest technology and innovation exchange platforms
S-Tron 2024 aims to be China’s top tech and innovation hub, where attendees can explore advanced trends in a dynamic environment.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Afribone strengthens Guinea’s digital connectivity and ICT services
Afribone is advancing Guinea’s digital transformation by expanding internet access and providing innovative ICT solutions that foster economic growth and bridge the digital divide. Expanding high-speed internet access for Guinea’s future Afribone, a key player in Guinea’s…

Global Institutional Trends
MPTEN drives Guinea’s digital growth with expanded internet access and tech innovation
MPTEN is leading Guinea’s digital transformation by expanding infrastructure, fostering innovation, and enhancing governance to drive economic growth and improve connectivity across the country. Through its initiatives, the ministry is positioning Guinea as a key player in the…
