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Some, like the CEO of DigitalBridge, believe a wave of AI traffic is headed toward telecom networks. But companies like Akamai aren’t seeing that kind of demand.
Month: February 2025
[NEW:]The Ziply-BCE agreement could encounter a “Trump transaction tax.”
New Street Research policy analyst Blair Levin expects the FCC to stamp Ziply Fiber’s sale to Canada’s BCE, but he says there’s some risk the deal ‘could get caught in the crossfire’ of US-Canada political tensions.
[NEW:]NATE UNITE 2025 recognizes twelve devoted individuals for their contributions to safety and success advocacy.
NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association on Wednesday honored a distinguished group of leaders for their contributions to the organization and industry. The following honorees were presented their awards at the NATE UNITE 2025 Awards recognition luncheon sponsored by Boost Mobile in Raleigh, North Carolina: Bill Carlson Lifetime Service Award John Paul (JP) Jones (Safety … Read more
[NEW:]The O-RAN Alliance is set to showcase demonstrations of AI and quantum technologies at the Mobile World Congress (MWC).
The O-RAN Alliance said its members will show off demonstrations leveraging technologies including AI and ‘quantum-inspired algorithms.’#pressrelease
[NEW:]Spark’s performance in the first half of the year for enterprise and government sectors negatively impacts its future projections.
(Telecompaper) New Zealand operator Spark said that with tough operating conditions continuing to impact overall performance in H1, FY25 EBITDAI guidance has been reduced to NZD 1,040-1,100 million…
[NEW:]There are two major trends currently shaping the field of AI testing, along with three supporting technologies that are facilitating these advancements.
Spirent sees an increased focus on AI testing across telecom, driven by two ‘mega-trends’ The booming growth in AI is impacting testing considerations in a number of ways. In a recent RCR Wireless News webinar, Stephen Douglas, Spirent Communications’ head of market strategy, outlined some of the factors in a rapidly changing landscape. Douglas framed … Read more
[NEW:]A Telenor executive engages with telecommunications companies concerning goals related to autonomous networks.
Telenor’s Afnan Ahmed sees little chance of any telco reaching level 5 network autonomy in the next few years, and also raises doubts over level 4 ambitions.
[NEW:]Cisco has revealed additional details about the intrusions related to Salt Typhoon that target telecommunications networks.
Cisco has provided further details about the sweeping cyber espionage campaign known as Salt Typhoon that has compromised telecoms providers. The suspected Beijing-linked threat actor has demonstrated advanced capabilities, including prolonged persistence in compromised systems and extensive exfiltration of sensitive data. Cisco Talos, the research arm of Cisco, has been closely tracking this operation, initially… … Read more
[NEW:]An underwater data center in China has been enlarged to accommodate the increasing demands of AI workloads.
New data module installed at the Hainan underwater data center can reportedly process up to 7,000 DeepSeek AI queries per second.