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Salam-Syria telecom-digital transformation
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Salam Inks MoU with Syria to Boost Digital Infrastructure

Salam and Syria sign MoU to establish IP PoPs in Damascus and Aleppo, backed by over SAR 4 billion in Saudi tech investments.

May 26, 2026
Google to sign EU AI code despite innovation concerns
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Google to sign EU AI code despite innovation concerns

Google will sign the EU AI code but worries strict rules might slow AI innovation and hurt Europe’s competitiveness.

May 26, 2026
OpenAI-Norway-Data centre
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OpenAI Norway data centre marks first European AI hub

OpenAI launches Norway data centre with Nscale and Aker, boosting European AI infrastructure and sovereign compute capacity.

May 26, 2026
TikTok-Norway-OSL-Hamar
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TikTok data centre at OSL-Hamar powered by Norway green energy

• TikTok now utilises the full initial 90 MW capacity across three buildings at OSL‑Hamar, with expansion potential up to 150 MW. • The facility exemplifies …

May 26, 2026
UK AI boom risk-AI data centre infrastructure
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UK data centre power bottlenecks threaten AI boom

Grid limits and planning delays could derail the UK’s AI-driven data centre growth, putting its leadership ambitions at risk.

May 26, 2026
CoreWeave Q2 results-AI-cloud demand
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AXA tipped to join Telefónica–Vodafone fibre JV

CoreWeave beats in Q2 with a record backlog, but rising losses and power limits cast doubt on scalability.

May 26, 2026
oracle
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Oracle sells Gemini AI models via Google cloud deal

Oracle teams up with Google Cloud to offer Gemini AI models via Oracle Cloud, enabling seamless enterprise AI access without vendor lock-in.

May 26, 2026
Russia’s Justice Ministry officially
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Russia labels reporters without borders undesirable

Russia bans Reporters Without Borders as “undesirable”, criminalizing cooperation and intensifying repression of independent media.

May 26, 2026
UKRI
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UKRI allocates $17.6M to advance telecoms technology

UKRI provides $17.6M across 11 telecom projects focused on rural 5G, emergency connectivity and satellite innovation.

May 26, 2026
Vodafone Parascroll-beach charging Netherlands
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Vodafone ‘Parascroll’ umbrellas debut on Dutch beaches

CoreWeave’s Q2 revenue and US$30.1bn backlog highlight AI-cloud demand, but deepening losses and power limits test scalability.

May 26, 2026
Lumen boosts AI connectivity with 400Gbps upgrade
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Lumen boosts AI connectivity with 400Gbps upgrade

Lumen expands its US network with 400Gbps connectivity to support AI-driven workloads and cloud scalability.

May 26, 2026
Surge in demand reshapes data centre links
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Surge in demand reshapes data centre links

AI, cloud and edge computing are reshaping the way data centres connect, as operators race to build resilient, high-capacity networks.

May 26, 2026
Real Image Internet brings robust IT services across Eswatini
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Real Image Internet brings robust IT services across Eswatini

Real Image Internet has grown from a graphics and CAD firm in 1991 into a leading Eswatini ISP and IT provider.

May 26, 2026
Vertiv strengthens AI edge with Waylay
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Vertiv strengthens AI edge with Waylay

Vertiv buys Belgian AI software firm Waylay NV to add hyperautomation and predictive tools to its data-centre portfolio.

May 26, 2026
Sparkle- Helsinki-PoP
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Sparkle boosts connectivity with new PoP in Helsinki

Sparkle strengthens network diversity with new Helsinki PoP, boosting connectivity and resilience in Northern Europe.

May 26, 2026
vodafone
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Vodafone Germany launches 5G network slicing tariffs

Vodafone Germany launches standard 5G slicing tariffs with private and shared packages, boosting enterprise network reliability.

May 26, 2026
Jenny Internet Swaziland drives rural connectivity in Eswatini
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Jenny Internet Swaziland drives rural connectivity in Eswatini

Jenny Internet Swaziland offering wireless broadband to homes, businesses and remote areas, amid infrastructure and bandwidth cost challenges.

May 26, 2026
NAAFI Help Desk: Supporting UK Armed Forces
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NAAFI Help Desk: Supporting UK Armed Forces

The NAAFI Help Desk plays a crucial role in assisting the UK Armed Forces community by providing timely support and services.

May 26, 2026
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star.london hosts evening celebrating suite transformation

Celebrating two‑year Star Suite transformation, star.london hosts client‑networking evening blending internet pioneers with new innovators.

May 26, 2026
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Interview with Paola Crobu: How Sparkle is powering multicloud innovation for Europe’s R&E sector

Sparkle’s Paola Crobu shares how OCRE 2024, AI use cases, and multicloud strategies are shaping Europe’s research and education cloud future.

May 26, 2026