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Internet Infrastructure Institution
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North America Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft is supposedly developing ‘Stargate’ to carry OpenAI forward
Microsoft plans to build a $100 billion supercomputer, “Stargate,” to power OpenAI’s next generation of AI systems, marking the final phase of Microsoft and OpenAI’s US supercomputer project. the Origin of Stargate Stargate, a 1994 science-fiction film, explores an interstellar…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft consolidates Power BI licenses: expensive surprises for users
Microsoft has consolidated its licensing terms for Power BI with its Fabric data platform, leaving some users facing steep price hikes according to one analyst. Microsoft will integrate Power BI licensing with Fabric In a statement earlier this month, Kim Manis, Microsoft’s…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Japan to partner with EU in researching chips and EV materials
Japan and EU join forces to develop key materials for chips and EV batteries, aiming to reduce dependency on China amidst EU’s subsidy probe.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Meta accused of sharing user data with Netflix
Meta possibly breached user privacy by sharing data with Netflix, raising concerns about tech-advertiser influence on platform decisions.

Global Cloud Services Trends
New Quest apps will not have support for Oculus Quest 1 headsets
Oculus Quest, launched in 2019, will no longer allow new apps to be played on the Quest 1 in May. This is part of the planned obsolescence of the Quest 1, announced by Meta last year. Developers will no longer be able to upload apps solely supporting Quest 1, and players will not…

Leaders
Ripple CTO to Critics: XRP Ledger Fulfills Blockchain Criteria
Debate over what constitutes ‘true’ blockchain remains ongoing in the crypto space. About the debate around XPR Ledger In a tech landscape dominated by debates over what defines a “true” blockchain, Ripple CTO David Schwartz has taken a stand to defend the XRP Ledger’s…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Solana Founder breaks silence on memecoins amid Dogwifhat (WIF) success
As Dogwifhat price surges, Solana founder’s take on memecoins sparks debate Yakovenko pointed out the hypocrisy of memecoin through charitable donations In the wake of Dogwifhat’s meteoric ascent to crypto market’s top, Anatoly Yakovenko, one of the founding figures behind…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news stories today: April 1, 2024
Hong Kong’s Crypto Exchange HKVAEX announces phased shutdown, Netflix takes on Facebook, OpenAI’s voice clone looks good, and more tech news from today. 1. Hong Kong crypto exchange HKVAEX announces phased shutdown HKVAEX, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, has initiated…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Cardano founder expresses opinions amid recent staking concerns
Cardano is facing a new challenge because of its low reward rate for ADA staking. The founder of Cardano responds. The low reward rate for ADA staking raises attention in the industry The Cardano blockchain, one of the biggest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, faces a…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
China criticised the tightening of U.S. rules on semiconductor exports
China has criticised the US for tightening rules on semiconductor exports, saying it creates more barriers to trade and more uncertainty for the chip industry. Revised rules China is of the view that “the United States has expanded the concept of national security, arbitrarily…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Original Oculus Quest Headset Won’t Support New Apps Starting in May
New Quest apps will be unable to support Oculus Quest 1 headsets from May. This isn’t because Quest 1 isn’t powerful enough to play them anymore, but because developers will no longer be able to upload them and players won’t be able to see them. Phase-out plan for Quest 1 This is…

North America Cloud Services
Virtual reality aids individuals with Parkinson’s
An initiative at Teesside Airport’s fitness and well-being gym has implemented virtual reality headsets, providing Parkinson’s patients with an innovative therapy to alleviate symptoms. Dawn of a new VR era: Apple Vision Pro now available to buy The virtual reality breakthrough…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Quectel launches antennas for IoT devices and deployments
Norbert Muhrer, President and CSO of Quectel, announced expansion of products to address clients’ needs precisely, including new external 5G antennas and active GNSS antennas. Quectel’s expansion of antennas Quectel Wireless Solutions, the global IoT solutions provider, expands…

Global Institutional Trends
OpenAI’s GPT store fails to meet expectations
OpenAI’s GPTs marketplace struggles to meet CEO expectations, highlighting concerns over policy violations and limited user engagement.

Global Cloud Services Trends
MM1: Apple’s first multimodal AI model
Apple has revealed MM1, a new generation of multimodal models that can seamlessly interpret and interact with both images and text, setting the stage for a more intuitive and responsive Siri and iMessage experience. MM1: pioneering multimodal AI Apple has introduced MM1, an…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Automotive computer chip maker NXP launches new platform S32 CoreRide
The automotive computer chips maker company NXP Semiconductors said on Thursday it simplifies and accelerates software development for customers with the introduction of a new platform, enriching the development of electronics for automobiles. About the new platform S32 CoreRide…

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
China’s 5G market will add US$260 billion to GDP by 2030
China’s booming 5G market is expected to add nearly US$260 billion to its GDP by 2030, and its 5G connections account for nearly a third of the global total. 5G market in China According to a study issued on Tuesday by the Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA), the mobile…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
72% of Americans oppose the bill to ban TikTok
Only 28% of Americans support a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month that would ban the short-video-sharing app TikTok if Chinese ByteDancedo doesn’t sell the U.S. assets of the app. The investigation According to Savanta, a British-based market…

North America Cloud Services Trends
US federal agencies now required to have chief AI officer
All U.S. federal agencies are required to have a designated “Chief AI Officer” who oversees AI technology used by the agency.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
US and Mexico to partner on semiconductor supply chains
US will work with Mexico to explore semiconductor supply chain opportunities to reduce technology dependence on China and Taiwan.
