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North Carolina lawmakers are moving to regulate the cost and permitting of hyperscale data centers as AI-driven construction accelerates across the state.
As GPU and AI chip densities skyrocket, liquid cooling and novel thermal management approaches are becoming standard infrastructure for AI facilities.
The explosive demand for AI data centers is fundamentally restructuring how power is sourced, contracted, and delivered across the United States.
The AI infrastructure buildout is moving so fast that hyperscalers are reserving data center capacity years in advance at gigawatt scale.
Nokia announced a $4 billion investment in US R&D and manufacturing for AI-ready network technologies, covering optical networking, data center interconnect, and advanced fiber equipment. Effective Ja...
The EC had in 2020 recommended that member nations stop using tech from "high-risk" vendors like Huawei and ZTE, and now its vice president, Henna Virkkunen, is pushing to turn that recommendation int...
Ribbon, which provides software and technology to phone and internet giants, said nation-state hackers were in its systems since at least December 2024.
Verizon's big interest in Frontier is its fiber business and the fact that it extends to places that Verizon does not currently cover as well.
India has proposed to regulate internet-based communication services, requiring platforms to obtain a license for operating in the world’s second largest wireless market. The Department of Telecommuni...
Telecom operators in India agreed to spend $19 billion in the government auction for the 5G airwaves, New Delhi said Monday, the highest from them in any spectrum sale, as the world’s second largest w...
The Biden administration has replaced and expanded Trump-era restrictions on investing in certain Chinese firms deemed supportive of that country’s surveillance and military apparatus. Major tech, spa...
It’s raised $5.7 billion from Facebook. It’s taken $1.5 billion from KKR, another $1.5 billion from Vista Equity Partners, $1.5 billion from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, $1.35 billion from S...
Alarm has been rising in Washington over the extent of Chinese influence in the U.S., with particular focus on universities and their research as well as on concerns around China’s acquisition of crit...
The deregulation of major U.S. industries like telecom and energy in the 1970s and 80s sparked competition that lowered consumer prices and drove product innovation between competitors. Europe, on the...
No challenge around the future of the internet looms larger in the coming year than what to do in the aftermath of the repeal of net neutrality. Open internet proponents were stunned at last month’s v...
The Telecom Infra Project (TIP), the Facebook-backed open-source hardware and software group of over 450 telecom stakeholders like Broadcom, Intel, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, Telefonica, SK Telecom a...
OpenStack, the open source cloud computing platform that allows enterprises to essentially run their own version of AWS in their data centers, was founded by NASA and Rackspace in 2010. Today, it’s be...