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| Experian Expands Agent Trust Partner Ecosystem with Akamai Experian announced that Akamai Technologies has joined its growing partner ecosystem, designed to further advance secure, trusted AI driven commerce through the Experian Agent Trust framework, alongside partner Skyfire supporting emerging payment innovation. |
| Bedrock Data Brings AI Governance to Snowflake Cortex Bedrock Data announced an expansion of Bedrock Data Free for Snowflake. The expansion extends the same free tier to Snowflake Cortex, adding Cortex agent discovery, agent cards that map each Cortex agent to the data it can access and expand data classification by business domain. Bedrock Data Free for Snowflake helps Snowflake customers produce evidence aligned to regulatory framework controls and corporate policies. |
| NiCE and Konecta Partner NiCE announced a strategic partnership with Konecta, a global leader in customer experience and digital services, to accelerate the deployment of next-generation, AI-powered solutions across global markets. |
| Ribbon Partners with Agentforce Contact Center Ribbon announced that Salesforce is partnering with Ribbon for its proven Session Border Controller Cloud Native edition and Policy and Routing Engine in the public cloud to accelerate time to market for its new agentic AI contact center offering, Agentforce Contact Center. |
| NTT DATA to Acquire WinWire NTT DATA announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WinWire, an award-winning Microsoft partner specializing in Agentic AI, AI on Azure, data engineering and cloud-native development as foundational capabilities for enterprise AI. The acquisition strengthens NTT DATA's position as a trusted partner to help organizations move beyond experimentation to operationalize AI at scale. |
| Amdocs Announces Availability of Telco Agents for CX Amdocs announced the availability of Amdocs Telco Agents for Customer Experience in the Google Gemini Enterprise Agent Marketplace, Google Cloud’s platform for building and deploying enterprise-grade AI agents. |
| CrowdStrike Releases Financial Services Threat Landscape Report CrowdStrike announced the release of the CrowdStrike 2026 Financial Services Threat Landscape Report, revealing that DPRK-nexus adversaries stole billions in digital assets in 2025 while industrializing cybercrime with AI-powered deception. Hands-on-keyboard intrusions against financial institutions spiked 43% globally and 48% in North America over the past two years, as adversaries exploited trusted identities and SaaS applications to evade legacy defenses. |
| Intersec Deploys Kuwait Public Warning System Intersec announced the rapid deployment of Kuwait’s national public warning system in under ten days, in response to the country’s urgent security needs amid the ongoing regional conflict in the Middle East. |
| Akamai to Acquire LayerX Akamai announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LayerX, a leading provider of browser-based AI usage control and secure enterprise browser technology. |
| Verizon Joins Anthropic Project Verizon announced that it is partnering with Anthropic as a member of Project Glasswing, an initiative dedicated to securing the world’s critical infrastructure for the AI era. This improves Verizon’s ability to identify and contain complex vulnerabilities and maintains its high standards of network protection. |
| CoreWeave Launches Sandboxes CoreWeave announced CoreWeave Sandboxes, an execution layer that gives AI researchers and platform teams secure, isolated environments for running reinforcement learning, agent tool use, and model evaluation. The new offering is available on a customer's own CoreWeave infrastructure or as a serverless runtime through Weights & Biases. |
| IonQ Opens Quantum Computing R&D Lab IonQ announced a new laboratory suite in Boulder, Colorado that will house state-of-the-art Quantum Computing R&D and semiconductor chip testing facilities that will be used to develop and refine technologies central to future generations of its leading quantum computing systems. |
| NEC Completes Acquisition of CSG Systems NEC announced the completion of its acquisition of CSG Systems. The transaction brings together two highly complementary organizations, resulting in a stronger global software business with expanded capabilities across customer engagement, monetization, operations, AI-driven automation and cloud-native platforms. |
| NEC Completes Construction of EMCS Submarine Cable NEC announced that it has completed construction of the East Micronesia Cable System, a submarine cable connecting three Pacific island nations. The cable has been handed over, to the Federated States of Micronesia's submarine cable operator, FSM Telecommunications Cable Corporation, the Republic of Kiribati's state-owned telecommunications company Bwebweriki Net Limited, and the Republic of Nauru's state-owned telecommunications company Cenpac Corporation. |
| Vodafone Ireland Goes Live with Amdocs Network Amdocs announced that Vodafone Ireland has successfully gone live with Amdocs’ latest Network Inventory solution as part of its initiative to modernize, harmonize, and evolve its network operations. |
| Lumen Technologies Accelerates Cloud-First Strategy with Amdocs Amdocs announced that Lumen Technologies is accelerating its cloud-first strategy with Amdocs, expanding the migration of mission-critical platforms to the public cloud with the migration of one of its enterprise billing platforms to Microsoft Azure. |
| Keysight and SRC UK Collaborate Keysight announced a strategic collaboration with SRC UK Limited to support EW customers globally in modernizing their test and simulation environments. The initiative will help accelerate adoption of Keysight’s EWASP, enabling customers to transition to open, scalable, and software-defined architectures with greater efficiency and reduced operational risk. |
| NEC Launches Orbital Transfer Vehicle Development Project NEC announced that it has launched a project to develop an Orbital Transfer Vehicle following its selection by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and the agency’s decision to award NEC with a grant for the technology development theme Technologies for Realizing Flexible Mobility in Space: (A) Development of Inter-Orbital Transportation Vehicles. |
| SAP Announces Autonomous Enterprise SAP announced the Autonomous Enterprise to help enhance the world’s most critical business workflows, so that humans and AI work together to meet the accelerating demands of global business profitably, strategically and safely. |
| ZTE and Telkom Indonesia Sign MoU ZTE announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with PT Telkom Indonesia Tbk to strengthen strategic cooperation in the development of digital solutions and infrastructure. |
| Amdocs Entitlement Server Sets Performance Benchmark Amdocs announced that its Entitlement Server, the core of the Amdocs eSIM Cloud, has achieved a sustained 12,000 Transactions Per Second across three geographically distributed Microsoft Azure regions in a production-grade, active-active deployment. This milestone represents one of the highest publicly benchmarked throughput levels for a carrier-grade entitlement server. |
| Ericsson, China Mobile and OPPO Complete 5G SA Network Slicing Ericsson, China Mobile and OPPO announced that they have successfully completed China Mobile’s first consumer-oriented User Equipment-level slicing and application-level slicing test on the live 5G Standalone commercial network in Dezhou city, Shandong province. |
| DE-CIX to Join Mplify Alliance DE-CIX announced its membership in Mplify, a global alliance shaping the evolution of Network as a Service. Among the early IX operators worldwide to join the alliance, DE-CIX will contribute its expertise to the advancement of standardized and automated connectivity solutions for peering, cloud connectivity, and AI connectivity, while collaborating on the use of Mplify’s Lifecycle Service Orchestration APIs as a framework for interconnection automation. |
| Archtop Fiber Scales Mission-Critical Infrastructure Archtop Fiber announced a partnership with the Town of Warwick and the Warwick Police Department to deliver high-speed fiber Internet and VoIP services to local government and law enforcement facilities. The upgrade will provide faster, more reliable connectivity to support town operations, emergency response efforts and public services for Warwick residents. |
| EXFO Selected by OXG EXFO announced that OXG, operator of an open-access wholesale-first fiber infrastructure in Germany, has selected EXFO as its technology partner to integrate Remote Fiber Testing & Monitoring into their operational and monitoring processes, providing real time visibility and automated fault detection across the entire infrastructure. |
