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North America Regional ISP Trends
T-Mobile and EQT to acquire Lumos to meet demand for fibre
The fibre-to-the-home platform Lumos will be purchased by T-Mobile and EQT through a joint venture (JV) with EQT’s Infrastructure VI fund, which will take over from EQT’s previous fund, EQT Infrastructure III. Through the JV, EQT’s fibre infrastructure investment experience and…
Companies
Toyota, Nissan pair up with Tencent, Baidu to remain competitive
Toyota Motor of Japan and Tencent of China will collaborate while Nissan and Baidu will team up, the companies announced on Thursday, April 25. These cross-border alliances demonstrate how crucial artificial intelligence is to the auto industry. Reasons for cooperation The…
Europe and Middle East Institutional
Spotify: Apple has defied EU by blocking update with pricing info
Spotify, an audio streaming company, submitted a new version of its app to Apple with basic pricing and website information, which is a minimum requirement under the European Commission’s ruling in its music streaming case, according to a post on X on Wednesday. However, Apple…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
What’s gone wrong at Tesla?
Tesla’s stock price plunge has been linked to internal strategic adjustments and the external economic environment.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP
PIX Malaysia: Elevating Penang’s tech and economic potential
The establishment of the Penang Internet Exchange (PIX) is a significant moment for the state, serving as a catalyst for innovation, economic growth, and infrastructure development. PIX’s role in connectivity and economic growth Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow emphasized PIX’s role…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How does internet infrastructure work?
Internet infrastructure is a complex yet beautifully orchestrated system that enables seamless global communication and information exchange.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Why does AI consume so much electricity?
The exponential growth of AI is projected to lead to a significant surge in energy demand, sparking concerns of the energy crisis.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Tesla’s profits decline as demand cools
Increased competition, supply chain disruptions, and changing consumer preferences contribute to Tesla’s financial challenges.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
AI-powered jet to be the future trend
Pentagon’s burgeoning tech research arm Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been investigating the integration of AI into fighter jets to enhance pilots’ abilities in combat scenarios through its Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program. About AI-powered jet In the…
Companies
ASML, semiconductor maker, appoints Christophe Fouquet as CEO
The Dutch semiconductor-equipment maker ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) announced on Tuesday that its Supervisory Board intends to appoint Christophe Fouquet as president and chief executive officer, subject to notification of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 25 April.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
IBM to acquire Hashicorp for $6.4B to move deeper into cloud
International Business Machines (IBM) agreed to buy cloud software company HashiCorp in a deal with an enterprise value of $6.4 billion, extending the tech company’s push into cloud and artificial intelligence as those offerings drive growth. Details about the deal IBM plans to…
Global Cloud Services
Is deepfake generative AI?
Generative AI innovates content creation, while deepfakes pose escalating risks with their convincing yet deceptive nature.
North America Institutional
When is Cybersecurity Awareness Month?
Cybersecurity Awareness Month empowers individuals and businesses to defend against digital threats with proactive measures and education.
Global Cloud Services
Difference between ChatGPT and AI
ChatGPT is to simulate and optimise human verbal communication. AI has applications far beyond language processing.
Global Regional ISP
How is information transmitted and exchanged using the internet?
Data packets traverse various networks, such as LANs, WANs, and the Internet backbone, interconnected through ISPs and peering agreements.
Leaders
Meta releases early versions of Llama 3 multimodal AI model
Meta Platforms released early versions of its latest large language model, Llama 3, with new computer coding capabilities and the ability to process image commands. The equipped image generator will update pictures in real-time while users type prompts, as it races to catch up to…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
China acquired banned Nvidia chips in Super Micro, Dell servers
Chinese universities and research institutions have recently obtained high-end Nvidia chips that were banned from being sold to China by US.
North America Cloud Services
Is cybersecurity becoming too saturated?
In recent years, the question “Is cybersecurity oversaturated?” The issue has sparked considerable debate.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
5 best AI video generators
Artificial intelligence can generate voice-overs based on your own scripts by finding and combining videos, images, and music.
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is hybrid cloud architecture?
Hybrid cloud architecture refers to an environment that combines on-premises, private cloud, public cloud, and edge Settings