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4 weeks ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

Google launches TalayLink subsea cable connecting Thailand and Australia

Google Cloud today introduced TalayLink, a new subsea cable connecting Australia and Thailand which will establish a new, diverse path…

4 weeks ago

HPC | Conor McNevin

Verne, Nscale ink 15MW deal in Iceland; to deploy 4,600 Nvidia chips in 2026

Verne, a major Nordic data center operator, has signed a 15-megawatt (MW) agreement with hyperscaler Nscale featuring 4,600 NVIDIA advanced…

1 month ago

Semiconductor | Conor McNevin

GlobalFoundries buys Advanced Micro Foundry in Singapore in silicon photonics push

GlobalFoundries (GF), a semiconductor manufacturing company, announced on Monday that it has completed its acquisition of Singapore-based chipmaker Advanced Micro…

1 month ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

China Mobile lands Hong Kong segment of SEA-H2X subsea cable

China Mobile, a key initiator and investor in the Southeast Asia-Hainan-Hong Kong (SEA-H2X) international submarine cable project, has successfully landed…

1 month ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Du announces new UAE-Kenya segment of PEACE Cable

du, a renowned Middle Eastern telecom and digital services provider, and PEACE Cable International Network Co., Limited (PEACE), have announced…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

AWS launches transatlantic subsea cable

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new subsea fiber optic cable system, Fastnet, to connect North America and Europe.…

2 months ago

Cloud | Jan Yong

Microsoft launches its second cloud region in Malaysia

Microsoft unveiled yesterday Southeast Asia 3, its second cloud region in Malaysia, to be located in Johor Bahru, says Laurence…

2 months ago

HPC | Conor McNevin

NVIDIA and Oracle to build AI Supercomputer for U.S. Department of Energy

NVIDIA has partnered with Oracle to construct the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) AI supercomputer named Solstice. The project will…

2 months ago

Semiconductor | Deborah Grey

NVIDIA and South Korean tech giants to build sovereign AI infrastructure

NVIDIA has announced that it is working with South Korea to expand the nation’s AI infrastructure with over a quarter-million…

2 months ago

HPC | Conor McNevin

Bavaria invests €500 million to upgrade HPC and AI infrastructure at Leibniz Supercomputing Center

The Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ) in Garching, Germany, has received a €500 million (US$ 577 million) investment from the Free…

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2 months ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Anthropic to get access to 1 million Google Cloud TPU chips, 1GW capacity

Anthropic has announced an expansion of its use of Google Cloud’s TPU chips, providing the company with access to well…

2 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Moro Hub partners with Rafay to offer sovereign GPU-based PaaS

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has announced a…

2 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Oracle announces second OCI region in Oman

Oracle’s second Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Dedicated Region in Oman, is now live in Ibri City. The new OCI Dedicated…

2 months ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Google to Invest €5 Billion to expand AI and cloud infrastructure across Belgium

Google has announced a €5 billion investment in Belgium over the next two years to expand its data center campus…

2 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Oracle and SoftBank come together to provide Sovereign Cloud and AI services in Japan

Oracle Corporation and SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank) have announced that they are collaborating to provide sovereign cloud and AI services to…

3 months ago

Cloud | Simon Dux

DFAT seeks tenders to migrate services to the cloud

Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is seeking quotations for the provision of services to migrate its on-premises…

3 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

UAE’s first Sovereign Mobility Cloud on the anvil

Space42 , a UAE-based AI-powered space technology company, has announced that it is in the process of developing the UAE’s…

3 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Alibaba Cloud announces global expansion plans, partners with NVIDIA for AI development

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has announced strategic plans to launch its first data…

3 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

E& enterprise partners with Oracle Alloy to launch a sovereign hyperscale cloud platform in UAE

e& enterprise, the digital transformation arm of global technology group e&, plans to launch OneCloud, a UAE-sovereign hyperscale cloud platform…

3 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Surging AI use to accelerate demand for neocloud services: JLL

JLL, a renowned global commercial real estate and investment management company, has found that the global neocloud segment will potentially…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

Singapore inks 3 GW hydropower deals with Malaysia

Singapore to get up to 3 gigawatts of low-carbon generation capacity from Malaysia through two cross-border power supply agreements, according…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Simon Dux

Telstra’s Aura network lights Sydney–Melbourne route

Telstra has activated the Sydney–Melbourne coastal route of its new national fibre backbone, now called the Aura Network, marking a…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Simon Dux

The future of digital infrastructure depends on people

As the world races to build the next wave of AI-driven digital infrastructure, one challenge has become impossible to ignore:…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

Orange lands Medusa submarine cable in Marseille

Telecommunication and digital service provider Orange has landed its 1,050 km-long segment cable network named “Medusa” in Marseille. Medusa connects…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Simon Dux

Google’s Honomoana cable to reach Auckland early 2026

Google said its Honomoana subsea cable is in advanced construction stages and is expected to land in Ōrewa, Auckland, in…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

Bifrost is ready for service; directly links Singapore to the US

The Bifrost Cable System (Bifrost), the world’s first subsea cable system directly linking Singapore to the west coast of USA…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

Seacom announces ambitious new subsea cable project to connect EMEA with APAC

Planned route for Seacom’s new…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Huawei Connect 2025: Spotlight on innovations and solutions for the age of AI

The 10th edition of Huawei Connect 2025, was held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC), with…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

ILMU: Deep dive into Malaysia’s first homegrown LLM with Prof Chan

ILMU, Malaysia’s first fully homegrown large language model (LLM) was launched in Kuala Lumpur in August by YTL AI Labs…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

Meta, Softbank-led consortium to build 8,000km subsea cable from Japan to Southeast Asia

Meta, SoftBank Corp., IPS Inc., TM Technology Services Sdn. Bhd., PT XLSmart Telecom Sejahtera Tbk, and NEC Corporation are collaborating…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Nick Parfitt

Technology industry to combat deceptive use of AI in 2024 elections

20 leading technology companies including Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, TikTok, and X pledge to work together to…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Hazel Moises

NCC Group Expands Presence in the Philippines to Cultivate Cybersecurity Talent

NCC Group, a global cybersecurity expert, has officially inaugurated its office in Manila, Philippines, with the goal of nurturing the…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Deborah Grey

Singapore mulls Amendments to Cybersecurity laws, invites Public Consultation

Amidst growing concerns about data privacy and security across a rapidly digitising world, Singapore has today taken a major step…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Nick Parfitt

Zimperium launches Australia’s first and only sovereign-hosted mobile threat defense (MTD) capability

CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Zimperium, today announced it has taken the next step in supporting the Australian government, by initiating an…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Madeline Smith

Irish subsea cable security threats to be addressed by “revolutionary” Nokia technology

At a recent NATO-organised event in Portugal, experts at Finnish telecommunications corporation Nokia revealed progress in new ways to monitor…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Hazel Moises

South Korea and U.S. Pledge Joint Commitment to Safeguard Emerging Technologies and Data Security

South Korea and the United States have reaffirmed their dedication to addressing potential risks associated with advanced technologies such as…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Renushree Garkkal

UK to Support Kuwait’s National Center for Cybersecurity

The governments of the United Kingdom and Kuwait have come together to form a deal. This deal involves the UK…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Hazel Moises

Baidu Among Initial Companies Granted Approval by China’s Cyberspace Administration for AI Services

The Cyberspace Administration of China is reportedly poised to grant approval to a select group of companies, spanning both emerging…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Hazel Moises

PLDT Group Partners with Armed Forces to Strengthen Philippines’ Cybersecurity

The PLDT Group has committed to a close collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Philippines in enhancing the nation’s…

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1 year ago

HPC | Nick Parfitt

NIWA Selects VAST Data to Set New Standards in Environmental Research Infrastructure

AUCKLAND – 3 December 2024 – VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced that the National Institute of Water and…

1 year ago

HPC | Hazel Moises

Singapore Boosts Supercomputing Power to Fuel Research

Singapore has committed S$270 million to enhance its national supercomputing infrastructure and empower the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore. This…

1 year ago

HPC | Nick Parfitt

HPC and AI workloads challenge data centre design orthodoxy

The data centre industry is moving so fast that traditional sources of expertise, like consultants, are in some ways lagging…

1 year ago

HPC | Deborah Grey

Govt of Telangana partners with Yotta to Launch India’s Largest AI Supercomputer

The Government of the southern Indian state of Telangana has announced a partnership with Yotta Data Centers, a provider of…

1 year ago

HPC | Deborah Grey

HPE and Khazna to offer managed DC hosting with DLC for AI in UAE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a new managed data center hosting service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in…

1 year ago

HPC | Nick Parfitt

Supercomputing for the nation – NIWA’s new $20 million supercomputer

Science Minister Hon Judith Collins KC has announced NIWA’s purchase of a new $20 million supercomputer. The next generation supercomputer…

1 year ago

HPC | Nick Parfitt

AMD to Acquire Silo to Expand Enterprise AI Solutions Globally

July 11, 2024 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Silo AI, the largest private AI lab in…

2 years ago

HPC | Nick Parfitt

AI creates new operating and resourcing headaches for data centre operators according to Rana Qadir, Uptime Institute

Australia’s DCs stand at pivotal point Australia’s data centre industry stands at a pivotal point, confronting a pressing shortage of…

2 years ago

HPC | Deborah Grey

Dubai aims to close the Skills Gap with AI Index for Universities

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), especially Dubai, is one of the hottest data center markets in the Middle East. With…

2 years ago

HPC | Deborah Grey

Abu Dhabi announces ambitious plans surrounding AI

Abu Dhabi has big plans surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other related emerging technologies as part of its digital transformation…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

Ericsson Pledges Support for Vietnam’s 5G Revolution in 2024

Ericsson remains committed to supporting Vietnam’s rapid digital economy growth with Vietnam’s scheduled 5G commercialization in 2024. In an interview…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

Armada raises US$ 55 Million for portable Edge Data Centers

American start-up Armada, that provides Edge Data Center solutions, has announced that is has raised US$ 55 Million for developing…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

VNPT Calls for 5G-Centric Ecosystem Development in Vietnam

Vietnamese telco VNPT advocates a 5G-centric strategy for cultivating sustainable digital and IoT ecosystems in Vietnam, urging the government to…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

China Surpasses 3.22 Million 5G Base Stations, Aiming for One Billion 5G Connections by 2025

The Chinese government has declared that, as of the end of October, China successfully built nearly 3.22 million 5G base…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

U.S. to Establish 5G Military Network in Korea

The United States is slated to establish a 5G mobile military network in Korea, facilitating real-time information sharing during joint…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

ZTE Elevates Thailand to Technological Pinnacle with 5G Innovations

Chinese technology powerhouse ZTE has spearheaded Thailand’s ascent to the forefront of technological advancement through the widespread integration of its…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

China’s Xizang Autonomous Region Achieves Full 5G Network Coverage

The white paper issued by China’s State Council Information Office revealed that 5G networks have been successfully deployed across all…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

China Poised to Reach 1 Billion 5G Connections by 2025

John Hoffman, the CEO of GSMA Ltd., an international mobile operator association, stated that China is poised to have 1…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Hazel Moises

Malaysia’s 5G Network Coverage Reaches 73% in Populated Areas

The Malaysian Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil has announced that 73% of populated areas in Malaysia now have 5G…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

Japanese Consortium Constructs, Successfully Tests World’s Longest Transmission Link

In an unprecedented feat, a Japanese consortium has not only built the world’s longest transmission link, but also successfully tested…

11 months ago

Semiconductor | Hazel Moises

Data Centers Surge to Second-Largest Semiconductor Market, Fueled by AI Boom: Gartner

Global semiconductor revenue soared to $626 billion in 2024, marking an 18.1% jump from the previous year, driven largely by…

11 months ago

Semiconductor | Hazel Moises

AI Boom drives Semiconductor market, while other sectors lag

The global semiconductor market is set to be dominated by artificial intelligence (AI) in 2025, with surging demand from data…

1 year ago

Semiconductor | Hazel Moises

Singapore’s Temasek to Invest $30 Billion in US AI, Semiconductors, and Data Centers

Singapore state-owned investment firm Temasek Holdings is set to significantly increase its US footprint, pledging a $30 billion investment over…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Hazel Moises

South China’s AI Powerhouse Guangdong Unveils Ambitious Growth Plans

Guangdong province, a major economic driver in southern China, has announced a series of measures to propel its artificial intelligence…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Nick Parfitt

AMD Expands EPYC CPU Portfolio to Bring New Levels of Performance and Value for Small and Medium Businesses

AMD EPYC 4004 Series processors power an expanded range of entry level system designs from leading server providers SANTA CLARA,…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Hazel Moises

Baidu Exits Quantum Computing, Donates Research Facility to Beijing Academy

Baidu, the Chinese search engine company, is relinquishing its quantum computing division by contributing its entire research facility to the…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Hazel Moises

Nvidia Dominates AI Investment Landscape

Nvidia has emerged as a leading investor in artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups this year, leveraging its dominant position in AI…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Madeline Smith

US increases Chinese export restrictions on advanced chips

The US government is redefining its regulations on restricting advanced chips and manufacturing equipment, used in data centers to develop…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Renushree Garkkal

Indo-US Task Force Aims to Boost Electronics Trade to $100 Billion in the Next Decade

An Indo-US task force for electronics has been established with the goal of significantly increasing trade in the electronics sector…

2 years ago

Semiconductor | Renushree Garkkal

Intel Unveils Data Center Chip to Double Computing Efficiency

In an announcement this week, Intel revealed plans to release a cutting-edge data center chip next year, to revolutionize computing…