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North America Datacenter Trends

Prysmian’s $3.8 billion Atkore agreement is a route to control, not control itself

Prysmian has agreed to pay $95 in cash for each Atkore share in a transaction carrying an enterprise value of about $3.8 billion. The industrial case reaches from electrical conduit to data-centre construction, but every claimed benefit still sits beyond a shareholder vote…

Aug 3, 2026

North America Datacenter Trends

Brookfield, NextEra plan $100bn Kentucky data-centre campus

Brookfield and NextEra plan a 1.8GW Kentucky campus with dedicated gas generation, battery storage and local utility service.

Aug 3, 2026

Global Cloud Services Trends

GitHub restored Copilot after multi-model request failures exposed a shared work queue

GitHub resolved a 92-minute Copilot incident after chat and agent requests across multiple models suffered degraded availability. The service recovered, but the public record leaves enterprises without the denominator needed to judge how much work failed, waited or succeeded on…

Aug 3, 2026

North America Datacenter Trends

PJM proposes capacity rules for large data centres

PJM wants new data centres to pair grid connections with firm capacity or accept earlier curtailment during regional shortages.

Aug 3, 2026

Africa National Telecom Trends

Helios Towers raises 2026 guidance again

Helios Towers raised its tenancy, earnings, and cash-flow forecasts after record first-half additions across Africa and the Middle East.

Aug 3, 2026

Global National Telecom Trends

AccelerComm completes Eclipse Space physical-layer design

AccelerComm has completed physical-layer design work for Eclipse Space’s planned direct-to-device and broadband satellite platform.

Aug 3, 2026

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

EE launches 8Gbps fibre in Guildford and Woking

EE has begun selling 2.3Gbps and 8Gbps broadband over Openreach’s XGS-PON network in selected Surrey postcodes.

Aug 3, 2026

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Derbyshire firefighters use O2 Satellite in wildfire

Derbyshire firefighters used O2 Satellite to exchange updates and access information while responding to a wildfire outside terrestrial mobile coverage.

Aug 3, 2026

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Iraq uses AI to forecast 135% Karbala traffic surge

Iraq is using traffic forecasts to prepare Karbala’s mobile networks for a projected 135% surge during the Arbaeen pilgrimage.

Aug 3, 2026

North America Datacenter Trends

Lake to River reports surge in data-centre inquiries

Lake to River reports nearly 10 data-centre leads in eastern Ohio, but none have reached a named project, site selection, or permit filing.

Aug 3, 2026

North America Datacenter Trends

El-Sayed campaigns on binding data-centre rules

Michigan’s Senate primary is testing voter support for binding conditions on data-centre power, water, jobs and community benefits.

Aug 3, 2026

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

SoftBank unit's Southeast Asia AI data-centre pact allocates roles, not capital

SB Telecom Singapore, SC ZEUS Data Centers and Robust HPC Group have divided the work needed to pursue AI data centres across Southeast Asia. The memorandum creates a development chain, but names no site, megawatts, power supply, customer, capital budget or delivery date.

Aug 3, 2026

North America Datacenter Trends

Woodburn council weighs data-centre moratorium

A moratorium would affect projects only after Woodburn defines which permit actions city staff must stop and from what date.

Aug 3, 2026

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Mitsubishi's August target does not yet restore its quake-hit chip output

Mitsubishi Electric says two semiconductor factories halted after the Kumamoto earthquake should move back to normal operations during August. The timetable narrows the disruption, but it does not disclose current output, lost production or when customers will again receive…

Aug 3, 2026

Global Cloud Services Trends

NTT's OptQC pact adds capital to a roadmap, not a million-qubit machine

NTT and OptQC have turned a research relationship into a capital and business alliance, with NTT planning to invest in the University of Tokyo spin-out. The agreement creates a longer operating horizon for photonic quantum computing, but the price, stake and funding date remain…

Aug 3, 2026

Global Cloud Services Trends

Twilio sees Safaricom Kenya receipt recovery after 57 minutes, but the cause stays undisclosed

Twilio says SMS delivery receipts on a route to Safaricom subscribers in Kenya recovered after a 57-minute public incident window. The underlying messages may have succeeded while their acknowledgements arrived late. Service is being monitored, not declared resolved, and the…

Aug 2, 2026

North America Cloud Services Trends

Zoom’s status object kept Meetings operational while reporting degraded quality

Zoom says a subset of users in its US region experienced degraded meeting quality for ten minutes on 2 August. The incident record appeared about 48 minutes after that interval ended, pairing an operational component state with a narrative account of impaired experience.

Aug 2, 2026

North America National Telecom Trends

Michigan’s nine water-system reports widen the cyber incident without showing unsafe water

Michigan says nine water systems reported malicious activity consistent with a federal alert. The systems kept operating safely and local teams addressed the issues, leaving a serious operational-technology investigation but no disclosed public-health impact or named culprit.

Aug 2, 2026

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

EU AI transparency duties take effect with separate obligations for providers and deployers

Article 50 of the EU AI Act now requires in-scope systems to disclose AI interaction, embed detectable machine-readable markings in synthetic output, and label specified biometric, deepfake and public-interest uses. The duties are binding; signing the supporting code remains…

Aug 2, 2026

Africa National Telecom Trends

Twilio saw recovery on a subset of SMS routes to Safaricom, but had not closed the incident

Twilio reported delays and failures from some alphanumeric sender IDs and long codes to Safaricom subscribers in Kenya. It identified an undisclosed cause, observed recovery after 94 minutes and was still monitoring stability at the fixed cutoff.

Aug 2, 2026

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