NTT DOCOMO and NTT Corporation Complete 6G Radio-interface Indoor Test Using AI NTT DOCOMO, NTT Corporation, Nokia and SK Telecom announced that in an indoor test with radio waves in the 4.8Ghz band of 6G wireless technology using AI for the first time in Japan, they confirmed that communication speeds can be improved up to 18% compared to conventional methods indoors. |
Keysight and Instrumentix Partner Keysight announced that it has expanded its financial capital markets portfolio through a partnership with Instrumentix to introduce a cutting-edge trade solution. This collaboration enables Keysight to offer comprehensive trade visibility, encompassing optical taps, high-speed packet brokers, multicast gap detection, time synchronization, and flow monitoring software. |
VEON Kyivstar Acquires New Spectrum VEON announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary in Ukraine, Kyivstar, has successfully acquired 2x5 MHz spectrum in the 2100 MHz band and 40 MHz spectrum in the 2300 MHz band at an auction held by Ukraine’s National Commission for State Regulation of Electronic Communications, Radio Frequency Spectrum, and Postal Services. |
Oracle Database@Azure Adds New Regions Oracle announced that The Craneware Group, Vodafone, and organizations from almost every major industry in the world are selecting Oracle Database@Azure to accelerate their cloud migrations and support their most demanding and sensitive workloads. |
ServiceNow and Microsoft Expand Strategic Alliance ServiceNow announced an expanded strategic alliance with Microsoft to modernize front office business processes with Copilot and agents. |
Nokia Wins Multi-Billion 5G Extension Deal From Bharti Airtel Nokia announced that it has been awarded a multi-year, multi-billion USD extension deal by Bharti Airtel to deploy 4G and 5G equipment across key Indian cities and states. |
VIAVI Selected by TDC NET to Enable Network Transformation VIAVI announced that TDC NET has selected NITRO AIOps for end-to-end network monitoring that continuously observes, analyzes, and manages network performance across multiple domains. The deployment of NITRO AIOps is part of TDC NET’s larger transformation strategy that includes other vendors integrated by Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. |
Ericsson and Orange Complete 5G Slicing Automation Project Ericsson and Orange announced the successful completion of an innovative 5G slicing automation project. Funded by the Belgian State Federal Public Service Economy as part of its “Telecom to the next level towards sustainable and innovative solutions” program, the pioneering initiative represents a major leap forward in 5G network orchestration, delivering end to end automation of network slices, a key enabler for future enterprise applications. |
CSG Completes Inaugural Double Materiality Assessment CSG announced the successful completion of its inaugural double materiality assessment as a critical step to enhance its environmental, social and governance practice and further inform its sustainability strategy. This comprehensive evaluation allows CSG to better understand the impacts, risks and opportunities of key ESG topics, including greenhouse gas emissions, employee wellbeing, customer data privacy and business ethics, based on both financial and impact materiality. |
IonQ to Advance Hybrid Quantum Computing IonQ announced the completion of an industry-first demonstration of an end-to-end application workflow that leverages the NVIDIA CUDA-Q platform alongside IonQ’s leading quantum computing hardware. |
Swisscom Deploys Netcracker Cloud-Native Intelligent Automation Solutions Netcracker announced that long-standing customer Swisscom will leverage Netcracker’s cloud-native OSS and operations solutions to support its strategy of adopting TM Forum’s Open Digital Architecture to achieve decoupling and autonomy of architectural domains. |
NVIDIA Accelerates Google Quantum AI Processor Design NVIDIA announced it is working with Google Quantum AI to accelerate the design of its next-generation quantum computing devices using simulations powered by the NVIDIA CUDA-Q platform. |
NVIDIA Opens BioNeMo to Scale Digital Biology NVIDIA announced that global pharmaceutical and techbio industry leaders, academic pioneers and AI researchers are adopting the open-source NVIDIA BioNeMo Framework to advance drug discovery and accelerate molecule design. |
Cisco Shares AI Readiness Index Findings Cisco announced the findings from the second annual AI Readiness Index. The report explores how prepared organizations are to invest in, deploy and use AI. Nearly eight thousand organizations took part in the report. |
Cisco and MGM Resorts International Sign Agreement Cisco and MGM Resorts International announced that the companies have signed a Whole Portfolio Agreement, empowering MGM Resorts with the majority of Cisco’s software portfolio. This includes cybersecurity, software defined networking, software defined-WAN, digital experience assurance, full-stack observability, data center and services. This agreement spans 5.5 years, benefiting guests and employees across all of MGM Resorts’ properties. |
Keysight Introduces Electronic Design Automation Software Suite Keysight announced its new Electronic Design Automation software portfolio to transform how engineers address the demands of next-generation technologies. As the electronics industry races to develop advanced solutions for 5G/6G and data center applications, Keysight’s suite of EDA tools leverages AI, machine learning, and Python integrations to dramatically reduce design time for complex RF and chiplet products. |
NEC Completes Trial of Quantum Tokens Created Using Quantum Technology NEC announced a successful trial of tokens created using quantum technology in cooperation with Mitsui and Quantinuum. |
ZTE 5G Private Network Solution Helps Huineng Group ZTE announced that it has teamed up with the Ordos Branch of China Unicom Inner Mongolia and Huineng Holding Group Co., Ltd. to complete the construction of the first group-level MAN in Inner Mongolia. |
ZTE Unveils SPN Computing Power Dedicated Line CPE With Built-in AI Inference ZTE announced the launch of its ZXCTN 810C, the industry's first SPN computing power dedicated line CPE product with built-in AI inference. |
Huawei Launches GigaGear Huawei announced the launch of GigaGear, the world's first 5G/5.5G experience accelerator. This solution features the convergence of software and hardware, speeding up new real-time services such as New Calling, live streams, robotaxis, and human-like AI agents that the mobile industry sees as key to significantly boosting Net Promoter Scores and network resource utilization. |
IBM Collaborates with AMD IBM and AMD announced a collaboration to deploy AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators as a service on IBM Cloud. This offering, which is expected to be available in the first half of 2025, aims to enhance performance and power efficiency for Gen AI models such as and high-performance computing applications for enterprise clients. |
Accenture, Microsoft And Avanade Help Enterprises With Generative AI And Copilot Accenture, Avanade, and Microsoft announced that they are launching a copilot business transformation practice and co-investing in new capabilities, solutions and training to help organizations securely and responsibly reinvent their business functions with generative and agentic AI and Copilot technologies. |
ServiceNow And Five9 Expand Partnership ServiceNow and Five9 announced an expanded partnership to deliver a turnkey AI powered solution for unified end to end employee and customer experiences. |
IBM Launches Its Most Advanced Quantum Computers IBM announced quantum hardware and software advancements to execute complex algorithms on IBM quantum computers with record levels of scale, speed, and accuracy. |
Japan Cloud Leaders Build NVIDIA AI Infrastructure NVIDIA announced that Japan cloud leaders SoftBank Corp., GMO Internet Group, Highreso, KDDI, Rutilea and SAKURA internet are building AI infrastructure with NVIDIA accelerated computing, networking and software to accelerate transformation across the nation’s robotics, automotive, healthcare and telecom industries. |