Technology – Page 7

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Indonesia partners Arm to train 15,000 engineers in chip design

Indonesia has signed a framework agreement to partner with British chip designer Arm Limited to cooperate on chip design capabilities…

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Singapore to impose PUE requirements on all data centers in upcoming Digital Infrastructure Act

Singapore will impose Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) requirements on all data centres – new and existing – in the proposed…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

2Africa cable activated in UAE

e& Carrier & Wholesale Services (C&WS), the international wholesale arm of global technology group e&, announced earlier this month, the…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

New subsea cable across Kattegat to boost Sweden–Denmark connectivity

GlobalConnect, a digital infrastructure and data communication provider, has begun laying a new submarine fiber-optic cable across the Kattegat to…

3 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

Cisco and Sharon AI unveil AI Factory with 1,024 Blackwell Ultra GPUs

Cisco and SharonAI Holdings have launched what they describe as Australia’s first Cisco Secure AI Factory with Nvidia, a sovereign…

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Anaplan launches AWS data center in Singapore

AI‑driven scenario planning and analysis specialist Anaplan today announced the launch of its new Amazon Web Services data center in…

3 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

G42 to establish AI supercomputer in India with 8 exaflops of compute capacity

Abu Dhabi will establish a national-scale AI supercomputer in India with 8 exaflops of compute capacity, marking a new phase…

3 months ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Google announces America-India Connect to develop digital connectivity ecosystem

Google has announced America-India Connect, a collaborative infrastructure initiative anchored by its five-year US$ 15 billion AI infrastructure investment in…

3 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

HUMAIN invests US$ 3 billion in xAI ahead of SpaceX acquisition

HUMAIN, an artificial intelligence company owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), has invested US$ 3 billion in xAI’s…

3 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

OpenAI, Tata Group to develop AI-ready DC capacity in India: Stargate India on the anvil?

OpenAI has launched its OpenAI for India initiative with Indian partners to expand access to AI in the country. It…

5 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

SDAIA lays foundation stone for 480MW Hexagon government data center in Riyadh

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has laid the foundation stone for a 480 MW government data center…

5 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Nvidia licenses Groq’s tech for AI inference in US$ 20 billion deal

Nvidia has signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Groq to use its technology for accelerating artificial intelligence inference. The deal…

5 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

AI demand accelerates data center investment to US$ 61 billion: S&P report

Global investment in data centers reached a record US$ 61 billion in 2025, as per the findings of a recent…

5 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

stc’s center3 and HUMAIN form JV to develop DCs in Saudi Arabia

stc group, a Middle Eastern telecommunications group that provides a variety of services encompassing digital infrastructure, through its dedicated digital…

5 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

G42 releases NANDA 87B, a major upgrade to its Hindi-centric LLM

G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global technology group, has announced a major upgrade to Llama-3-Nanda, or NANDA for short, its open-source…

5 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Khazna Data Centers to develop 200 MW AI-ready data center in Saudi Arabia

Khazna Data Centers, a provider of hyperscale digital infrastructure, has announced plans to expand to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.…

6 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Simon Dux

Groq partners Equinix to bring global AI footprint to the Asia-Pacific region

US AI company Groq has expanded its AI inference footprint to Australia, with plans to invest USD 300 million, initially…

7 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | 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…

7 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | 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…

11 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

South Korea names first ever AI Secretary

The new administration under South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung is showcasing bold ambitions when it comes to Artificial Intelligence (AI).…

No posts found.

1 year ago

Cloud | Jan Yong

Tencent Cloud signs MOU with Mega Berjaya Teknologi to collaborate on Cloud services

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

1 year ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Microsoft to invest US$ 298 million to expand Cloud and AI infrastructure in South Africa

Microsoft has announced plans to spend ZAR 5.4 billion (~ US$ 298 million) by the end of 2027 to expand…

1 year ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Microsoft announces AI powered Azure Region for Kuwait

Microsoft has announced plans to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Azure Region in Kuwait. For this, it has entered…

1 year ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Tencent Cloud enters Middle East, launches Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, has announced the launch of its first Middle East Cloud…

1 year ago

Cloud | Hazel Moises

Google to Invest $75 Billion Amid AI Capacity Crunch

Google revealed plans to significantly increase its capital expenditures to $75 billion this year, according to its Q4 2024 earnings…

1 year ago

Cloud | Hazel Moises

Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Growth Slows as AI Demand Outpaces Data Center Capacity

Microsoft Corp. has reported a slower-than-expected growth rate in its cloud computing business due to a shortage of data centers…

1 year ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

AWS to invest US$ 8.3 billion in Cloud Infrastructure in Maharashtra

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its plan to invest US$ 8.3 billion into cloud infrastructure in the AWS Asia-Pacific…

1 year ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

AWS launches Infrastructure Region in Mexico, plans to invest US$ 5 billion

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch of the AWS Mexico (Central) Region, and is planning to invest more…

1 year ago

Cloud | Hazel Moises

AWS Launches New Region in Thailand

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has officially launched a new cloud region in Thailand, marking a significant expansion of its services…

1 year ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Microsoft to invest US$ 3 Billion in Cloud and AI infrastructure in India

Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella, who is on a visit to India, has announced the technology giant’s plans to…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Nick Parfitt

Nokia enhances Optus’s 5G network with improved capacity and coverage across regional Australia

Nokia will support Optus’s network evolution by boosting its 5G network capabilities and modernizing sites in regional parts of Australia,…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Saudi Arabia launches HUMAIN to operate and invest in AI

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched HUMAIN, a company owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which is the…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Nick Parfitt

Lightstorm Completes Integration of RTI Cables’ assets to Strengthen Data Center Connectivity in Asia, Australia, and the US

In a release issued on May 6, 2025, Lightstorm, a leading provider of digital network infrastructure connectivity solutions headquartered in…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

YTL Power wins bid to develop 1,600km fibre optic infra along rail lines in Malaysia; breaks monopoly

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd, a 60%-owned unit of YTL Power International Bhd, has been appointed by Railway Assets Corp (RAC)…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Hazel Moises

Can our networks keep up when disaster strikes?

Whenever heavy rain or storms occur, I often find myself jolted awake in the middle of the night or startled…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Nick Parfitt

Buying connectivity services well: what needs to be factored in?

At W.Media’s Interconnect World in Melbourne in April, two businesses with very different approaches to buying connectivity services – one…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

OpenAI secures US$ 40 billion in SoftBank-led funding round

OpenAI, one of the world’s most prominent players in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape, has bagged US$ 40 billion in…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Nick Parfitt

The Impact of AI on Digital Infrastructure: Sumit Mukhija, Chief Executive Officer, DCI Data Centers

Background Sumit Mukhija, the Chief Executive Officer of DCI Data Centers will be speaking on how AI is impacting digital…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Airtel lands 2Africa Pearls cable in Mumbai

Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s largest telecommunications service providers has landed the 2Africa Pearls cable in Mumbai, connecting India…

1 year ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Odisha to get Cable Landing Station

The eastern Indian state of Odisha is all set to get a Cable Landing Station (CLS) at Puri. According to…

No posts found.