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Global National Telecom Trends
HCLTech and Nokia launch AI rApps for 5G automation
HCLTech and Nokia's joint rApps launch puts AI-driven automation onto Nokia's SMO marketplace — a test of whether open, multivendor software can compete with closed vendor stacks. The four use cases target carrier OPEX directly. If live deployments deliver measurable savings, the…

Global Datacenter Trends
Qualcomm targets $15bn data centre revenue
Qualcomm is betting that AI inference efficiency can rival raw compute as the next data centre battleground. Dragonfly and the $3.8bn Modular acquisition give it silicon plus software leverage. Meta's early commitment provides credibility, but the $15bn revenue target will depend…

Global National Telecom Trends
Huawei promotes a layered autonomous network model
Huawei remains a major telecom network vendor whose automation architecture and standards positions can influence operator deployment models.

Global National Telecom Trends
Nokia brings Gemini agents to telco automation
Nokia and Google Cloud embed Gemini AI agents into telco automation to speed troubleshooting and support human-approved network actions.

Global Datacenter Trends
Tesla files Megapod trademark for AI hardware
Tesla is tracked because its energy storage solutions, AI compute demand, and infrastructure initiatives can influence data centre and AI infrastructure supply chains.

Global National Telecom Trends
Omdia sees cellular IoT growth shift towards eRedCap dominance
Omdia forecasts cellular IoT connections to reach 5.9bn by 2035 as eRedCap gains ground and China keeps market scale.

Global National Telecom Trends
Nokia tests Databricks autonomous data fabric
Nokia and Databricks test a cloud-agnostic data fabric for autonomous networks, targeting fragmented telecom OSS/BSS data.

Global National Telecom Trends
Ericsson extends EIAP into core automation
Ericsson expands EIAP to support core automation, unifying RAN and Core control with cApps and real-time network data.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Digital Arena Sweden launches 5G 6G testbed
Sweden launches Digital Arena testbed with Ericsson, Telia and Vinnova to test 5G, 6G and AI across industries.

Global Datacenter Trends
Meta secures AI computing capacity from Crusoe
Meta secures 1.6 GW of AI computing capacity from Crusoe at data centers in Texas and Missouri.

Global National Telecom Trends
Telecom testing shifts from static metrics to continuous AI validation
Telecom testing evolves toward continuous AI validation at an industry forum, driven by network complexity and AI integration.

Global National Telecom Trends
Ericsson returns Hammarwall to lead Networks
Ericsson appoints David Hammarwall to lead Business Area Networks from October 2026, signalling continuity across 5G, AI RAN and 6G.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends
HKSTP and SenseTime partner on Hong Kong AI data centre
HKSTP is a central Hong Kong technology ecosystem actor whose infrastructure and partnership decisions affect AI, data centre and enterprise technology adoption.

North America Datacenter Trends
Nokia expands US chip packaging to feed AI demand
Nokia is a major network infrastructure vendor whose optical networking and data centre connectivity moves affect AI infrastructure supply chains.

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
China Mobile boosts AI capacity with commercial three-band fibre
China Mobile opened a 35km Qingdao three-band fibre test bed to boost AI network capacity without laying new routes.

Global National Telecom Trends
Ericsson extends Verizon private 5G internationally
Ericsson brings Private 5G to Verizon Business deployments outside the US, helping enterprises extend campus networks globally.

Africa National Telecom Trends
GSMA: Africa mobile market moves from coverage to value
GSMA says Africa’s mobile sector added $240bn in 2025 as operators shift from coverage growth to digital value creation.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Sparkle and Xebia close university cloud delivery gap
Sparkle and Xebia partner to help European universities move from OCRE AWS access to secure cloud production.

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Glean says telecom AI faces governance not model hurdles
Glean says telecom AI adoption may stall less on models than on governance, permissions and legal review inside operators.

Global Cloud Services Trends
IBM and Google scale enterprise AI agents
IBM and Google Cloud launch a new practice to help enterprises deploy governed AI agents across hybrid systems.
