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Telecom Egypt partners with 4iG Group to build fibre network

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Telecom Egypt partners with 4iG Group to build fibre network

OUR TAKE Earlier this year, 4iG also signed a separate memorandum of understanding with Telecom Egypt to deploy a submarine cable between Egypt and Albania, the company’s first foray into the submarine cable industry.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter What happened Telecom Egypt and…

Jul 8, 2024
Transforma Insights identifies IoT key themes and market leaders

Global Institutional Trends

Transforma Insights identifies IoT key themes and market leaders

OUR TAKE Compliance is both a challenge and an opportunity. The permanent roaming issue has largely been resolved, but new data sovereignty, national flexibility and other regulations are on the way.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter What happened Transforma Insights, a leading global IoT…

Jul 6, 2024
Hacker breaches OpenAI, steals internal AI technology details

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Hacker breaches OpenAI, steals internal AI technology details

A hacker accessed OpenAI’s internal messaging systems last year, stealing details about AI technologies from an employee forum but not breaching core systems.

Jul 5, 2024
YouTube permits requests for removing AI-generated content

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YouTube permits requests for removing AI-generated content

YouTube has allowed users to request the removal of AI-generated content simulating their face or voice to protect privacy.

Jul 5, 2024
PAIX data centres expand Ghana’s capacity to 1.2 MW

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PAIX data centres expand Ghana’s capacity to 1.2 MW

OUR TAKE Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure asset management company, aims to attract new, deep pools of public and private capital to accelerate strategic investments in green data centres, transmission lines, smart cities, fiber optic networks and more to maximise…

Jul 5, 2024
Viral ‘China-spoiled’ video showcases China’s digital convenience

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Viral ‘China-spoiled’ video showcases China’s digital convenience

China-Spoiled highlights the struggle of those accustomed to these conveniences when returning to slower-paced environments.

Jul 5, 2024
Huawei Cloud CEO: AI leadership unhindered by chip shortage

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Huawei Cloud CEO: AI leadership unhindered by chip shortage

Huawei’s Zhang Ping’an dismissed AI chip shortage concerns, emphasising innovation in cloud computing to maintain AI leadership.

Jul 5, 2024
Apple blocks 25 VPN apps in Russia

Global Institutional Trends

Apple blocks 25 VPN apps in Russia

OUR TAKE VPN is gaining traction globally as a tool to bypass geographic restrictions and protect personal privacy. In countries like Russia, VPN is not only a tool for freedom of information, but an essential means of protecting personal privacy from government censorship.–Zora…

Jul 5, 2024
Upward-facing disaster: My #1 personal gripe with Huawei laptops

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Upward-facing disaster: My #1 personal gripe with Huawei laptops

OUR TAKE Huawei products have a massive following in China. The company initially focused on manufacturing smartphones but has since expanded to include a variety of electronic products such as tablets, smartwatches, and computers. Whenever a new product is launched, it’s…

Jul 5, 2024
Asus to show next-generation Ryzen AI 300 laptop on July 17

Global Cloud Services Trends

Asus to show next-generation Ryzen AI 300 laptop on July 17

OUR TAKE The competition is set to intensify as several notebook manufacturers prepare to show off new notebooks using AMD’s Ryzen AI 300 processors, helping to drive technological advancement and innovation to give consumers more choice and more advanced performance.–Zora Lin…

Jul 5, 2024
Are VPN apps safe?

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Are VPN apps safe?

Is a VPN app safe to use? This question is more relevant than ever as online privacy concerns grow. In this blog, we’ll delve into the safety of VPN apps, explore their benefits, and uncover potential risks to help you make an informed decision. Understanding VPNs Virtual Private…

Jul 5, 2024
Discovering Expansion Ventures: Innovators in venture capital

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Discovering Expansion Ventures: Innovators in venture capital

What is Expansion Ventures? Expansion Ventures is a pioneering venture capital firm dedicated to supporting startups that drive technological innovation, sustainability, and social impact. Founded with the mission to empower visionary entrepreneurs, Expansion Ventures has made a…

Jul 5, 2024
Samsung’s profit soars 1,500% amid AI-driven chip demand

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Samsung’s profit soars 1,500% amid AI-driven chip demand

OUR TAKEThe recent surge in Samsung’s profits, driven by the AI boom, reflects a broader trend of technological integration reshaping industries. This development is both exciting and a reminder of the relentless pace of innovation that continues to shape our world. While the…

Jul 5, 2024
Lexus confronts chip shortage crunch: Production woes revealed

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Lexus confronts chip shortage crunch: Production woes revealed

As demand for cars surges post-pandemic, the shortage of crucial chips used in EV has posed significant hurdles for Lexus.

Jul 5, 2024
AI frenzy boosts Samsung Q2 profit 13-fold

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AI frenzy boosts Samsung Q2 profit 13-fold

Samsung Electronics has reported a 13-fold increase in its second-quarter profit, fueled by robust demand for AI technology and the rebound in memory chip prices.

Jul 5, 2024
Top tech news stories today: July 5, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: July 5, 2024

Huawei Cloud CEO Zhang Ping’an dismissed AI chip shortage concerns, emphasising Huawei’s Ascend AI chip and computing solutions.

Jul 5, 2024
India’s X alternative Koo to shut down services

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

India’s X alternative Koo to shut down services

OUR TAKE Launched in 2020, Koo offers instant messaging services in more than 10 Indian languages. The site gains traction in 2021 after several ministers backs it during a dispute between the Indian government and X, then known as Twitter.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter What happened…

Jul 4, 2024
Amazon discontinues security robot for small businesses

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Amazon discontinues security robot for small businesses

OUR TAKE When Amazon launches Astro for Business in November last year, it says the security solution combines robotics, intelligent security and AI to enable smes to monitor their business 24/7 even from home, including real-time views, remote controls and two-way calling…

Jul 4, 2024
Nigeria plans nationwide AI and blockchain research centres

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Nigeria plans nationwide AI and blockchain research centres

OUR TAKE In addition to funding research, NITDA supports Nigerian startups to develop products using emerging technologies. The agency plans to create innovation sandboxes to help startups develop use cases, build businesses, and bring products to market.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter…

Jul 4, 2024
10 AI-powered inventions transforming daily life

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10 AI-powered inventions transforming daily life

OUR TAKEToday, time often feels like a scarce commodity, these AI-powered innovations promise not just convenience but a glimpse into a future where our environments adapt to our needs intuitively. As we marvel at the wonders of AI transforming our homes into smart sanctuaries, I…

Jul 4, 2024