Cloud

Akamai Technologies has announced a cloud infrastructure agreement with Anthropic valued at $11.6 billion over seven years, expanding their relationship to support the growing demand for computing capacity associated with artificial intelligence workloads. Under the cloud infrastructure agreement, Anthropic will...

VodafoneThree and Ericsson have reached a significant milestone with the go-live of VodafoneThree's upgraded cloud native 5G core network in the United Kingdom. The deployment marks the next phase of VodafoneThree's network transformation, bringing 4G and 5G core functions...

Nokia and Microsoft are developing an agentic, unified data foundation designed to help telecommunications providers accelerate telecom network automation and AI-driven operations. The collaboration combines Nokia Data Suite with Microsoft Fabric, bringing together telco-specific data products, analytics, governance and...

Verizon and Corning have announced a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar supply agreement covering more than 80 million miles of high-density optical fiber and connectivity solutions. The Verizon and Corning fiber agreement spans the period from 2027 through 2032 and is designed...

Open RAN is changing how radio access networks are designed by separating functions that were traditionally delivered as tightly integrated systems. Radio units, distributed units and centralised units can increasingly be deployed as separate components, creating greater flexibility in...

South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT has selected three consortiums led by SK Telecom, KT and Kakao to operate the government-backed AI for All Project. The programme, formally titled the initiative to support universal use of AI services...

Zayo Group has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to significantly scale network infrastructure connecting artificial intelligence facilities across North America. The initiative centres on deploying new fibre capacity along critical corridors that link AI factories, data centres, and cloud...