China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology set a target of 1 million 50G-PON ports deployed by 2030 in its newly released five-year ICT plan, which took effect January 1. The plan follows…
CoreWeave Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV) announced CoreWeave Forge, a development layer that unifies Weights & Biases Models, post-training expertise from OpenPipe, and the open-source marimo notebook project wi…
GTT Communications Inc. launched GTT Defense Halo on September 29, 2026, an AI-native network defense platform built on GTT's AI factory and deployed as a dedicated instance per customer. The patent-p…
Lumen launched Intelligent Internet, an enterprise connectivity service that lets customers buy and resize premium Internet capacity in minutes via a portal or API at more than 10 million US business …
Airties launched integrated cybersecurity capabilities within its AI-driven Connectivity Experience Management Platform on September 24, 2026, turning ISP routers into a security layer that protects e…
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) updated its proposed search-screen remedies for Android and Chrome to account for AI-driven search, giving users a choice of search services on first u…
Australia-based Subco announced three hypercable projects — APX North, APX East-2 and APX West — totaling more than 40,000km of cable to be installed by 2029, with Contracts in Force expected for all …
Vodafone and Ericsson embedded AI in a test mobile network to demonstrate instant language translation during voice calls, translating conversations between English, Spanish, Italian, French and Germa…
Lumen Technologies launched Lumen Intelligent Internet on September 21, 2026, an enterprise Internet offering that lets customers buy connectivity in minutes and scale bandwidth up or down on demand. …
Nader Foroughi rejoined Technetix on September 21, 2026 as its first Chief AI Officer, returning from Comcast where he led AI and automation initiatives across its data center, core and access network…
Thailand's three mobile operators — AIS, True and NT — have committed to low-cost data packages to revive the government's 1.6 billion Thai baht (US$48 million) TH-AI Passport scheme, which drew 1.5 m…
CoreWeave, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV) announced on September 16, 2026 the bring up of multi-rack NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 on CoreWeave Cloud, putting hundreds of NVIDIA Rubin GPUs into a single scale-out clus…
Huawei Chairman Guo Ping told new employees the company aims to become "the Nvidia of ICT," building connectivity and computing capabilities for the AI era with no plans for business expansion, accord…
EXA Infrastructure has begun work on EXA Meridian, a 6,552-kilometer transatlantic submarine cable running from New Jersey to near Bristol in the UK that will carry up to 24 fiber pairs and 520 terabi…
Crusoe announced a multi-year partnership with Perplexity on September 15, 2026, under which Perplexity will train frontier models on Crusoe's dedicated NVIDIA GB300 NVL72-powered clusters and NVIDIA …
Nokia launched a new service this week giving operators a preview of 'AI-native' features baked into its latest mobile core products, as Vodafone R&D head Luke Ibbetson warned that 6G's multivendor am…
Crusoe opened its second manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, adding 400,000 square feet and bringing the AI factory company's national manufacturing footprint to roughly 1 million square feet. …
Alianza CEO Brian Beutler unveiled Crux, an AI platform for communications service providers, at the company's Navigate '26 customer event, warning telcos that AI application companies are coming for …
The Philippines released a national AI masterplan this week targeting a 30-fold increase in AI data center capacity, from 50MW today to 1.5GW by 2033, at an estimated cost of $34.4 billion, of which $…
Nokia senior vice president of core networks Kal De said the Finnish vendor is embedding agentic AI into its mobile core network products, deploying generative AI and agentic technologies internally f…