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| GSA and ServiceNow Strike Landmark OneGov Deal The U.S. General Services Administration announced a OneGov agreement with ServiceNow to power AI-first modernization for a new era of government. The ServiceNow AI Platform could boost workflow efficiencies by up to 30% based on projections, using AI to streamline a wide range of business processes. |
| Universal Robots Announces Technicon as Global Certified Solution Partner Universal Robots announced that long-time partner Technicon has now officially evolved into a UR global Certified Solution Provider for the pharmaceutical industry. |
| Fivetran Acquires Tobiko Data Fivetran announced it has acquired Tobiko Data, the open source transformation company behind SQLMesh and SQLGlot. With the acquisition, Fivetran strengthens its position as the only fully managed, end-to-end platform that combines data movement, transformation, and activation, making it easier for customers to deliver governed, AI-ready data with speed and scale. |
| CoreWeave to Acquire OpenPipe CoreWeave announced a definitive agreement to acquire OpenPipe Inc, a leading platform for training AI agents with reinforcement learning. |
| Singtel and Tencent Games to Launch Honor of Kings Singtel and Tencent Games announced the launch of Honor of Kings Cloud using Singtel’s 5G network slicing technology. This world-first deployment employs Singtel’s advanced 5G network to deliver dedicated, low-latency capabilities to enable smoother, more competitive game play for players at home or on the move. |
| Rohde & Schwarz Announces MVG Integrations Rohde & Schwarz announced that MVG has integrated the full WLAN signaling test functionality including Wi-Fi 7 of the CMX500 One-Box Tester into its WaveStudio software. This allows manufacturers to conduct comprehensive 4G, 5G, and WLAN Over-the-Air testing within a single antenna measurement system. |
| Siemens and Snowflake Enable IT/OT Convergence Across Cloud Snowflake announced that it is collaborating with Siemens to help manufacturers unlock new levels of operational efficiency, scale and AI-driven insights. The collaboration enables mutual customers across the globe to connect their operational technology data from the shop floor with information technology data, such as supply chain management and financial data. |
| NEC To Begin PoC Earthquake Detection in Colombia NEC announced that it will begin a proof of concept for introducing an Earthquake Early Warning System in Colombia. This follows NEC’s selection to undertake the Project for Conducting a Feasibility Study on the Introduction of ICT-Based Early Earthquake Detection and Analysis Technology in the Republic of Colombia, for which Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications had issued a public solicitation for proposals. |
| ZTE and MTN Pioneer 5G-Advanced Sensing Trials ZTE and MTN announced South Africa's first deployment of a 5G-Advanced Integrated Sensing and Communication solution in Hout Bay. This was based on mmWave technology as part of the 5G New Radio interface and ZTE's cutting-edge intelligence capability. |
| Snowflake Appoints New CFO Snowflake announced that Brian Robins is joining the company as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 22. In this role, Mr. Robins will be responsible for shaping Snowflake’s financial strategies to support its growth and long-term health, and will lead the global finance organization, including planning, treasury, tax, reporting, and investor relations. Snowflake also announced that Mike Scarpelli is retiring as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 22. |
| Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team Shifts into High Gear with SAP Cloud ERP SAP announced that the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is leveraging intelligent enterprise solutions from SAP to drive operational excellence, innovation, and regulatory compliance as the sport prepares for the new 2026 FIA financial regulations. |
| Granite State Communications Deploys CHR Solutions Product CHR Solutions announced that Granite State Communications has successfully deployed CHR’s Omnia360e BSS/OSS platform to enhance customer service, simplify operations and expand digital offerings. |
| Ericsson and Drei Austria Launch Strategic Partnership Ericsson and Drei Austria announced that they have entered a multi-year strategic partnership to modernize the operator’s Core Network. This collaboration lays the foundation for faster, more secure, and energy-efficient connectivity while enabling the next wave of 5G capabilities. |
| Lightyear Releases Bulk Network Procurement Capability Lightyear announced its most comprehensive set of product updates of 2025. With this release, Lightyear users will now be able to create RFPs for hundreds of network services with ease, more effectively evaluate circuit diversity options, better track static IP address information, and more. |
| Circet USA Completes its Acquisition of Blue Streak and CCU Circet announced the completion of its acquisition of Gemini Communications and its subsidiaries, Blue Streak and CCU, leading providers of outside plant construction, maintenance, repair and event-related restoration services for top-tier U.S. communications operators. |
| Nokia Study Reveals Surge of ROI and AI-Enabled Use Cases Nokia announced the release of the 2025 Industrial Digitalization Report developed with GlobalData, which highlights that 87% of on-premise edge and private network adopters are seeing a return on investment in just one year while enabling AI-driven use cases. Additionally, 81% of industrial enterprises found setup costs lower, with over half saving at least 11%. Ongoing costs also dropped for 86% of companies, with 60% reporting savings of at least 11%. |
| DE-CIX Launches First Fully-Integrated AI-IX DE-CIX announced that its global ecosystem of exchanges is AI-ready, with the implementation of Phase 1 of their AI Internet Exchange to enable high-performance AI inference. |
| Gilat to Provide DoD with Transportable SATCOM Terminals Gilat announced that Gilat DataPath was awarded a contract to provide Transportable SATCOM Terminals in support of the U.S. Department of Defense through a prime contractor. The award includes multiple units of Gilat DataPath’s popular DKET 3421 transportable terminals and support services totaling over $7 million. Deliveries are expected by the end of 2025. |
| Digitel Extends Partnership With Optiva Digitel announced that it has extended its partnership with Optiva, signing a multi-year services renewal agreement, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and rapid growth. The renewal empowers Digitel to further leverage Optiva’s full-stack BSS platform, including charging, billing and provisioning, enabling Digitel to accelerate time to market and expand its product portfolio with the confidence of continued platform reliability and stability. |
| MainStreaming and BT Team Up MainStreaming announced a partnership with BT Group to deliver high-performance, scalable, and efficient video streaming across BT’s mobile and fixed networks nationwide. |
| D-Wave Announces New CISO D-Wave Quantum announced it is expanding its executive team with the appointment of security industry veteran Stan Black as chief information security officer. |
| Rigetti Signs MOU with C-DAC Rigetti announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, India’s premier R&D organization of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Through this MOU, Rigetti and C-DAC will explore the co-development of hybrid quantum computing systems to support government laboratories and academics pursuing quantum computing R&D. |
| Snowflake Launches AWS Deployment in South Africa Snowflake announced its growing footprint in South Africa with the general availability of Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud on Amazon Web Services Africa (Cape Town) Region, enabling customers to unlock deeper data insights powered by AI to drive business innovation, all while meeting the highest standards of data residency and sovereignty. |
| SAP Deepens European Cloud Sovereignty SAP announced a comprehensive new approach to digital sovereignty and AI innovation. Expanded offerings within the SAP Sovereign Cloud portfolio give European customers access to a comprehensive technology stack, including SAP Cloud Infrastructure and SAP Sovereign Cloud On-Site. |
| T-Systems Appoints First CSO T-Systems announced that Christine KnackfuB-Nikolic will take on the newly created role of Chief Sovereignty Officer. Her key responsibilities will include defining and implementing a company-wide sovereignty strategy tailored to customer-specific, regulatory, and geopolitical requirements. |
