Huawei urges cooperation in establishing AI goals
Huawei kicked off its yearly analyst summit by discussing the current state of digital transformation and then delved into where bleeding edge tech like ‘super AI’ might take society.
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STC and Telefónica pool resources to develop new tech
Spanish operator Telefónica has signed another collaborative agreement, this time with Middle Eastern telco STC as they look to rustle up some treats in the cybersecurity, cloud, IoT and Big Data fields.
Apple, Amazon and Google feel the heat in Q4
Three of Silicon Valley’s juggernauts posted some less than celebratory Q4 2022 results, revealing a gear shift from the boom times many aspects of Big Tech experienced during the pandemic.
Intel’s revenue slumped 32% in the last quarter
Intel posted some grim numbers in its most recent financials, showing big drops in its Q4 and full year 2022 revenues.
ChatGPT and other AI apps are going to create new winners and losers in the job market
Advanced AI services may be coming for content creators’ jobs, but they will also be free to busy themselves with art or other ‘more human pursuits’, says CEO of conversational AI firm Gupshup Beerud Sheth.
KPN snaps up Itzos to bolster healthcare division
Netherlands-based operator KPN has bought integration and data management firm Itzos, which will now operate within KPN Health.
BT taps up Nokia for AI network monitoring software
UK telco group BT has brought in Finnish kit vendor Nokia to provide it with AVA Analytics software, which it will use to monitor its fixed networks with AI tools.
The telecoms industry is facing a data crossroads
Telecoms companies that seek to unlock, share and collaborate with their most unique asset – their data; adopting a data-first approach will collaborate with their eco-systems more strategically and monetise new business streams.
US lawmakers look to ban ‘digital fentanyl’ TikTok with new bill
A group of politicians in the US have put together a bill that would ban social media app TikTok, over fears its parent company ByteDance could make its data available to the Chinese Communist Party.
Vodafone drafts in Hazy to trial ‘synthetic data for telecoms’
UK operator Vodafone has been tinkering away with a firm called Hazy to test the use of ‘synthetic data’ in its operations.
GSMA, IBM and Vodafone set up taskforce to mitigate quantum computing risks
The GSMA Post-Quantum Telco Network Taskforce has been set up to look at how telecoms can be protected once quantum computing kicks in, with IBM and Vodafone having signed up as initial members.
Nokia: ‘We are an intrinsic part of how the UK operates’
We spoke with Phil Siveter, CEO of Nokia for the UK and Ireland, about consumer 5G, saving the environment with digital transformation, and how he sees his company’s purpose as using ‘partnerships and technology to help the world.’
We need more chip capacity ‘basically everywhere on the planet’
In the second part of our interview with Dell, Dennis Hoffman, SVP and GM, Dell Technologies Telecom Systems Business talk about AI, the supply chain crisis, and how the pandemic has changed working culture for good.
Ericsson completes $6.2 billion Vonage acquisition
Having got the green light from US authorities last week, Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has now successfully brought cloud and API specialist Vonage under its corporate wing.
Nvidia and friends build a 5G VR workspace for engineers
Chip giant Nvidia has got a gang of firms together to build a virtual collaborative industrial workspace using edge computing and what it says is the world’s first 5G-enabled VR.
Vodafone creates pan-European data hub to fuel AI analytics engine
UK MNO Vodafone brought in Google Cloud and Cardinality.IO to help it build out a pan-European cloud software project called United Performance Management.
EU gives green light to Amazon buyout of MGM
The European Commission has approved unconditionally Amazon’s acquisition of MGM, concluding it ‘would raise no competition concerns in the European Economic Area.’
BT picks Google for public cloud transformation
UK incumbent BT has become the latest big name to buddy-up with a hyperscaler to overhaul its operations.
Australian court throws out Facebook claim that it doesn’t do business there
An Australian court has rejected an appeal by Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, allowing court action to proceed.
Amazon looks increasingly propped up by cloud services
Internet giant Amazon posted a mixed set of Q4 results, but its cloud division AWS clocked 40% growth.
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