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Top tech news today: January 30, 2025

1. Indian telecoms sector outlines budget expectations The Indian telecom industry is calling for tax reductions and infrastructure support in the upcoming Union Budget to foster growth and innovation. Economic Times 2. Ericsson Cognitive Labs advances AI in telecoms Ericsson’s Cognitive Labs is pio…

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1. Indian telecoms sector outlines budget expectations The Indian telecom industry is calling for tax reductions and infrastructure support in the upcoming Union Budget to foster growth and innovation. Economic Times 2. Ericsson Cognitive Labs advances AI in telecoms Ericsson’s…

Context

The Indian telecom industry is calling for tax reductions and infrastructure support in the upcoming Union Budget to foster growth and innovation. Economic Times Ericsson’s Cognitive Labs is pioneering AI research in telecommunications, aiming to enhance network efficiency and predictive maintenance for better service delivery. AI News

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Analysis

Orange is partnering with O3b mPOWER to provide high-speed satellite connectivity to the remote Wallis and Futuna islands, enhancing digital access. Developing Telecoms The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected proposed telecom tariff increases, arguing they would burden consumers amid economic challenges. PRNigeria Chinese and Thai authorities captured telecom scam suspect Wang Xing, who faces extradition to China for extensive fraud operations. South China Morning Post A Eurostat report shows increased employment in the EU’s digital economy, reflecting the sector’s growing importance to economic development. Eurostat

Key Points

  • 1. Indian telecoms sector outlines budget expectations
  • 2. Ericsson Cognitive Labs advances AI in telecoms
  • 3. Orange to connect Wallis and Futuna via O3b mPOWER
  • 4. Nigerian labour congress opposes telecom tariff hikes
  • 5. Telecom scam suspect arrested in China-Thailand operation

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Alan Tan