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Cisco Debuts Antares AI Models to Streamline Local Vulnerability Detection

Cisco’s new Antares models help security teams narrow vulnerable code searches locally, but low benchmark scores expose important adoption limits. The post Cisco Antares Models Bring Local AI to Vulnerability Triage appeared first on TechRepublic.

SK Telecom Spearheads Global Standardization Initiatives for Physical Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Brings Luna Cloud Gaming Directly to Prime Video App in US and UK Markets

Amazon's cloud gaming service Luna is now available for Prime Video subscribers with Fire TV in the US and UK. Read more

SK Telecom Spearheads Global Standardization Initiatives for Robotics Data and Physical AI

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Redefining Compassion in the Digital Era: Integrating AI with Human Emotional Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is transforming empathy from a purely human trait into a strategic capability for organizations. As AI systems become increasingly capable of simulating empathy, the real competitive advantage lies in orchestrating human and machine collaboration to deliver authentic, emotionally resonant experi

AT&T launches $3 daily iPad data pass

AT&T unveiled a 24-hour unlimited wireless data service for iPad users in the US, available to any customer regardless of their existing operator for a flat daily rate of $3. The post AT&T launches $3 daily iPad data pass appeared first on Mobile World Live.

STT GDC grows Jakarta data center footprint

STT GDC is expanding its Jakarta data center campus with a series of buildouts and establishing a learning center to train skilled professionals needed to operate the AI-ready facilities.

Ericsson rolls out AI in RAN subscription

Ericsson unveiled a software subscription designed to bring telco-grade AI models directly into basebands and radios to enable operators to boost 5G performance, automation and energy efficiency without adding new hardware. The post Ericsson rolls out AI in RAN subscription appeared first on Mobile World Live.

Cultivating Productive Disagreement as a Strategic Asset in Ethical AI Development

Responsible artificial intelligence depends not only on data and algorithms, but also on the people who design, oversee and scrutinise the systems. Constructive dissent, a diversity of perspectives and robust governance are key to anticipating risks, reducing bias and building ethical, safe and people-centred AI soluti

Nokia unveils agentic AI support for network platform

Nokia positioned the forthcoming addition of an agentic AI framework into its network services platform as giving operators the ability to adopt agents using trusted data within secure boundaries. The post Nokia unveils agentic AI support for network platform appeared first on Mobile World Live.

LG, logistics leader research robot potential

Global logistics player LX Pantos made a major move around robotics, tasking LG’s consulting unit with helping to research the potential around using humanoid and shuttle variants. The post LG, logistics leader research robot potential appeared first on Mobile World Live.

Bridging High-Level Artificial Intelligence Studies with Practical Consumer Needs at Telefónica

Telefónica drives innovation in artificial intelligence by linking technical research to customers’ real needs. Through trend analysis, collaboration with technology ecosystems and continuous validation, it identifies which advances generate tangible value, transforming technological promises into useful, scalable serv

SK Telecom Implements Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Network Reliability During Peak Summer Travel Period

A Luxury Digital Assistant? Evaluating Vertu’s $6,880 Alphafold and Its AI Capabilities

From AI workflows to battery life and security, here's what it's really like to live with Vertu's luxury foldable every day.

Human Adaptability Replaces Technical Capability as the Primary Hurdle in Modern Innovation

Artificial intelligence has transformed digital product development: technology is no longer the main bottleneck; rather, it is people’s ability to adapt, learn and make informed decisions. AI enables us to accelerate discovery, development and deployment, but it shifts the human role towards oversight, context and acc

Verizon taps AI agents for network automation

Verizon shares early learnings from using agentic AI in network operations as the carrier looks to take automation to the next level.

GCash shifts to in-app verification in anti-scam push

Starting June 22, Philippine e-wallet giant GCash will make it harder for scammers to intercept one-time passwords by sending them in the app instead of via SMS messages.

Telefónica touts new standard for app-aware 5G slicing

Telefónica celebrates the arrival of a GSMA standard for application-aware 5G network slicing that could enable new services for telcos.

The Strategic Power of Alliances in Turning Artificial Intelligence into Market-Ready Solutions

Artificial intelligence does not automatically become a useful service for the user. Its actual adoption depends on strategic partnerships that enable technological capabilities to be transformed into simple, secure and scalable experiences. In this process, telecoms companies play a key role as orchestrators, bringing

India's security concerns stall Starlink launch – report

India has delayed Starlink's commercial launch over security concerns, highlighting growing sovereignty and regulatory challenges for global satellite players.

SpaceX shifts Colossus 1 capacity to Anthropic after Grok setback

SpaceX reportedly leased the full capacity of its Colossus 1 data centre to Anthropic after running into technical problems using the site for its own Grok AI workloads. The post SpaceX shifts Colossus 1 capacity to Anthropic after Grok setback appeared first on Mobile World Live.

UK operators back SA 5G at Ericsson showcase

Senior figures from UK operators Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneThree voiced confidence premium network offerings based on standalone 5G could become a solid revenue source, during sessions at a circus-themed Ericsson event. The post UK operators back SA 5G at Ericsson showcase appeared first on Mobile World Live.

New Cybersecurity Defense Solution for Medium-Sized Enterprises Unveiled by Telefónica

• The new service continuously monitors, detects, investigates and responds to threats occurring on any of the customer’s systems, combining CrowdStrike’s AI-native Falcon platform with the network expertise and specialist analysts at Telefónica’s Security Operations Centers (SOCs). The post Telefónica launches a pione

The Divide: NDIA's Angela Siefer on the fight to restore the Digital Equity Act

This week: NDIA's Angela Siefer returns to the podcast to discuss what's happened in the digital inclusion space since the Digital Equity Act was 'ended' by President Trump last year as well as ongoing efforts to restore funding.

Eurobites: Telia taps academia to turbocharge sovereign AI drive

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: T-Systems lands private cloud gig for VW; UK confirms social media ban for under-16s; BT brings fiber to businesses in mid-Wales.

DOCSIS 4.0's push to 3GHz a work in progress

CableLabs is working on specs for an 'optional annex' to DOCSIS 4.0 that will support spectrum up to 3GHz and 25-Gig speeds. 'A lot of work is going into that analysis,' says CableLabs' Karthik Sundaresan.

Broadcom and Apple Extend Semiconductor Alliance Through 2031 to Fuel AI Ambitions

Apple and Broadcom extended their chip partnership through 2031 as AI hardware demand raises pressure on suppliers, pricing, and device costs. The post Apple Extends Broadcom Deal Through 2031: What It Means for AI appeared first on TechRepublic.

Escalating Memory Costs Threaten the Affordability of Entry-Level Android Devices

Rising DRAM and NAND prices are forcing Android phone makers to cut specs, raise prices, and rethink budget smartphones, according to Omdia. The post AI Boom Could Make Cheap Android Phones More Expensive appeared first on TechRepublic.

Offshore Computing: Samsung Heavy Industries Targets 2028 for Floating Data Center Launch

Samsung Heavy Industries plans to commercialize a floating AI data center by 2028 as power, land, and cooling constraints squeeze AI infrastructure. The post Samsung Plans Floating Data Center Launch by 2028 appeared first on TechRepublic.

Striving for Technological Leadership: The Role of AI in European Business Growth

Artificial intelligence is no longer merely a technological tool: it has become a critical factor in competitiveness, innovation and business growth. Europe has distinctive strengths — such as its industrial capacity, leadership in exports and regulatory framework — but it needs to accelerate the creation of sovereign

Scaling GPU Arrays Triggers Significant Connectivity Challenges for AI Facilities

AI data centers are running into a network bottleneck as GPU clusters expand. For infrastructure teams, fabric design, congestion control, and interoperability now matter as much as power, cooling, and accelerator supply. The post AI Data Centers Face a Networking Bottleneck as GPU Clusters Grow appeared first on TechR

Vocus delivers fourfold capacity boost on Adelaide-Perth route

Vocus has upgraded its Adelaide-Perth 2 optical route, increasing usable spectrum without installing new fiber.

Ralph Mupita of MTN Group Selected for International AI Advisory Role

MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita has been named as a commissioner on the AI for Good Global Commission, … The post MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita appointed to new AI for Good Global Commission appeared first on .

Sovereign AI strategies are converging on bottleneck blueprints (Analyst Angle)

As nations race to build sovereign AI capabilities, successful strategies are converging on a common formula: control critical bottlenecks. The real differentiator is no longer ambition or spending, but the ability to turn power, infrastructure, regulation and demand into lasting…

Anterix: ‘Terrific’ results from NTN testing with Lynk Global

In sum, what to know: –Taking NTN beyond consumers: Anterix, which owns 900 MHz spectrum and targets the utility and enterprise private wireless space, is testing space-based direct-to-device connectivity with the aim of providing utilities with NTN connectivity. –Device line-up:…

Nokia and Indosat lock in nationwide AI-RAN rollout in Indonesia

The Nvidia-powered AI-RAN deal moves the partners’ year-long collaboration to deployment In sum – what we know: Nokia and Indosat have signed a strategic network modernization and AI-RAN rollout agreement that puts their Nvidia-powered collaboration on a path to actual…

Rogers to Distribute Hundreds of Complimentary Blue Jays Tickets for Canada Day Matchup

Rogers customers can win tickets to the July 1 game at three surprise GTA locations and on social media on June 30 June 29, 2026 (TORONTO) – To celebrate Canada Day and the Blue Jays 50th season, Rogers is giving away 500 free tickets to one of the season’s most […]

Innovative Multiview Technology Debuts for Rogers Xfinity Customers Across Canada

Sports fans can select up to four live sporting events and catch the action, all on one screen The best entertainment experience just keeps getting better The award-winning technology behind Rogers Xfinity Multiview has been recognized with the 2026 NAB Product of the Year Award in the streaming category, just […]

Elon Musk's SpaceX Explores Hardware Market with Slender AI Handset Concept

SpaceX reportedly showed investors a "handset-like" AI device before going public. It could be another signal SpaceX wants to expand into wireless.

Scaling European Resilience: The 2026 Assessment of Digital Progress

Europe has laid the foundations for its digital transformation. The challenge now is to mobilise investment, achieve scale, and reduce dependencies in order to turn those foundations into competitiveness and resilience. The post State of the Digital Decade 2026: Investing for Scale and Sovereignty appeared first on Tel

Musk Dismisses Claims Regarding New SpaceX Artificial Intelligence Hardware

Elon Musk denied a report that SpaceX showed investors an AI device prototype, but the Starlink-xAI connection gives IT teams a reason to monitor the platform risk. The post Elon Musk Denies SpaceX AI Device Report as Starlink Strategy Questions Grow appeared first on TechRepublic.

Enhancing the Workplace Through Artificial Intelligence: A New Paradigm for Staff Engagement and Operational Efficiency

Artificial intelligence is transforming the employee experience by automating tasks, personalising work environments and anticipating needs. Companies that integrate AI achieve greater productivity, satisfaction and talent retention, making it a key factor in competitiveness. The post How Artificial Intelligence Is Tra

Navigating the Changing Career Landscape in the Era of Machine Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is increasingly impacting the labor market and will do so more profoundly, as we are only at the beginning of a structural shift in roles dominated by repetitive and automatable tasks. Tasks that previously required human intervention can now be performed efficiently by technology through proces

The tokenomics of telecom – how AT&T is re-engineering OSS/BSS with AI

RCR’s free virtual Telco AI Forum is taking place on June 16th. Register here to explore AT&T’s telco AI strategy in more depth. Imagine for a second that a telecom network is like this massive, high-speed automated highway. Now, the…

Innovative Digital Oversight: Telefónica Integrates Generative Technology into Compliance Systems

Telefónica is using artificial intelligence to transform digital compliance and risk management, automating processes, improving fraud detection and adapting to international regulations through an ethical and responsible approach. The post Telefónica is revolutionising compliance with artificial intelligence: this is

Telefónica Earns Global Distinction for Contributions to AI-Native Operations and Autonomous Network Progress

• Telefónica consolidates its position at the forefront of the global telco ecosystem with advances in the roll-out of Level 4 autonomous networks and AI-native operations. • The company has been honoured by TM Forum with the Catalyst Innovator: Voyager award, which recognises its impact, leadership and collaboration w

Establishing Digital Integrity: Navigating Data Security in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping data privacy and digital trust. Organizations must align innovation, regulation, and ethics to deploy AI responsibly, ensuring compliance, security, and long-term competitiveness. The post Artificial Intelligence and data privacy: How companies can build digital tr

Telefónica Concludes Strategic Expansion of Spanish Edge Computing Infrastructure

·Borja Ochoa, president of Telefónica España, announces the completion of this pioneering project that strengthens technological sovereignty and accelerates digital transformation with new services for businesses and government agencies. ·Telefónica's Edge Plan is based on differentiated, open, and interconnected archi

Telefónica Enhances Cultural Heritage in Bermeo Through Advanced Digital Integration

• The company is providing connectivity, equipment and digital content for the new museum dedicated to Bermeo’s local traditions, a project spearheaded by the town council. • The project combines technological innovation, accessibility and the digitisation of cultural heritage. The post Telefónica provides immersive an

SK Telecom Outlines Vision for Self-Governing AI Infrastructure at DTW Ignite Event

SK Telecom Unveils Global Standard-Based Strategy for Autonomous Networks at DTW Ignite 2024

– TM 포럼 글로벌 표준 기반으로 전 세계 생태계와 협력 추진 – 회사마다 상이한 독자 방식 한계 극복, 프로세스·데이터 등 표준화 – TM 포럼 자율 네트워크 레벨 4 달성 목표… The post SKT, ‘DTW 이그나이트 2026’서 AI 자율 네트워크 청사진 공개 first appeared on SK텔레콤 뉴스룸.

Samsung Debuts Galaxy A27 5G with Higher Price Tag and Mixed Performance Changes

Despite a $50 price hike, the Galaxy A27 5G actually takes a step back in a couple of areas compared to the A26, though it does pick up a faster processor and a sleeker design with AI upgrades.

Rise of Automated Agents: How Non-Human Traffic is Redefining the Internet and Telecom Strategies

에이전틱 AI의 확산은 AI 활용 방식의 변화를 넘어, 인터넷을 움직이는 주체와 방식의 변화로 이어지고 있다. 이 변화는 네트워크 운영과 보안, 통신사의 역할까지 새롭게 바라보게 만든다. SKT AI정책연구원과 함께 에이전틱 AI The post AI·봇, 사람보다 트래픽 더 쓴다… 트래픽 패러다임 전환과 통신사의 대응 방향은? first appeared on SK텔레콤 뉴스룸.

ASML’s warning for Europe – sovereignty has to move up the AI stack

Christophe Fouquet’s criticism of the EU’s evolving Chips Act is less an attack on industrial policy than a challenge to where sovereignty can realistically be exercised in a global AI economy. As the UK and France shift towards sovereign compute,…

Telefónica Debuts AI-Driven Digital Storefront to Streamline Procurement for Corporate and Public Clients

·The new B2B marketplace features the GenIA virtual assistant, which helps streamline the purchasing process, provides personalized recommendations, and answers technical questions in real time.> The post Telefónica is using AI to optimize equipment selection for businesses and government agencies appeared first on Tel

The Evolution of Autonomous AI Agents: Reshaping Operations and Cybersecurity

The post Agent-based AI: what are agents, and how are they transforming the way we interact with systems, data and processes? appeared first on Telefónica.

Telefónica Enhances Operational Efficiency and Consumer Services Through AI Adoption

Artificial intelligence is transforming process automation at Telefónica, enabling the company to streamline operations, improve decision-making and deliver a more personalised customer experience. Through the use of advanced data and technologies such as big data and the cloud, the company is moving towards a more agi

Mastering Generative Engine Optimization: How AI is Redefining Digital Discovery

Generative AI is transforming SEO: it’s no longer enough simply to appear on Google; brands are now competing to be the answer recommended by ChatGPT, Copilot or Gemini. This marks the shift from SEO to GEO, where the key is to influence the AI’s decision. The post How generative AI is transforming SEO: GEO’s tips for

A Transparent Foundation: How Glass is Transforming the Next Generation of AI Hardware

Human-made glass is thousands of years old. But it’s now poised to find its way into the AI chips used in the world’s newest and largest data centers. This year, a South Korean company called Absolics is planning to start commercial production of special glass panels designed to make next-generation computing hardware

Redesigning Data Centers: How High-Performance Infrastructure is Evolving for Artificial Intelligence

Without sufficient power and cooling, AI applications would be unable to function at the required level. The post Data Center Power and Cooling Trends for the AI Era appeared first on TechRepublic.

MTN Group Debuts New Unified Content Platform to Boost Digital Media Availability in Africa

MTN Group has begun rolling out MTN One TV, a new entertainment proposition designed to make digital video content more … The post MTN One TV launched to expand digital entertainment access across Africa appeared first on .

SpaceX Market Valuation Surpasses Amazon Amid Enthusiastic Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Speculation

SpaceX’s $2.7 trillion valuation puts Starlink, launch services, AI infrastructure, and vendor concentration risk in sharper focus for enterprise technology buyers. The post SpaceX Passes Amazon in Market Value as AI Infrastructure Bets Surge appeared first on TechRepublic.

Mavenir Secures $100 Million Injection to Enhance AI-Driven Cloud Networking for Telecom Operators

One of the bigger trends in telecoms has been the evolution of cloud computing and how software operating in the cloud is being used by carriers to build out and manage their networks — moves disrupting traditional business models based around the purchasing and deployment of costly telecoms routers, switches and other

Ericsson defends chip strategy as Nvidia plan rattles investors

Nvidia's plans to build a chip for the radio unit have not changed minds at Ericsson about the economic rationale for doing purpose-built 5G.

DAA upgrades driving up cable access network spending – Dell'Oro

With a resumption of distributed access architecture upgrades, cable access network spending rose 40% in Q1 2026, says Dell'Oro Group.

Eurobites: BT offers boost to mission-critical services

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: mobile and the EU economy; UK broadband bills come down as others soar; whatever happened to the metaverse?

Tata, Anthropic partner to scale enterprise AI adoption

IT provider Tata Consultancy Services teamed with Anthropic to accelerate enterprise AI adoption, with a focus on highly regulated sectors where accuracy, auditability and governance requirements have historically slowed deployments. The post Tata, Anthropic partner to scale enterprise AI adoption appeared first on Mob

Mistral eyes €3B funding round

Mistral AI is reportedly in early talks to raise around €3 billion, in a move which could value the French start-up at roughly €20 billion. The post Mistral eyes €3B funding round appeared first on Mobile World Live.

NATO plan to use public 5G is a further blow to Huawei

European defense groups aim to switch from outdated proprietary systems to 4G- and 5G-based civilian networks, creating more trouble for Chinese vendors.

Amazon-Corning fiber deal keys on density, scaled customization for data centers

Corning's new multibillion-dollar agreement with Amazon will bulk up on capacity for data center buildouts with a focus on smaller fibers and connectors that can underpin more powerful AI nodes.

Ericsson at 150: A world leader caught in a generational limbo

As it celebrates its 150th anniversary, Ericsson must contend with an ongoing slump in customer spending, 6G and geopolitical uncertainty, and the relentless march of AI.

FCC OKs cable's petition for expedited waiver for broadband routers

The FCC has approved the NCTA's petition for expedited waivers on 'covered' consumer modems, gateways and routers that implement relatively minor changes to memory and certain 'substrate materials.'

AST SpaceMobile turns to SpaceX for next launches

AST SpaceMobile decoupled from recent launch disappointments by scheduling the orbital deployment of its next three satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The post AST SpaceMobile turns to SpaceX for next launches appeared first on Mobile World Live.

T-Mobile expands technology hub in India

T-Mobile affiliate company TMUS Global Solutions is building up in Hyderabad, India, to support the carrier's tech and engineering functions in the US.

Spark NZ lights early forest fire warning system

Spark New Zealand added heat to rural IoT connectivity competition, working with natural resource protection company Dryad Networks and a local authority to provide advanced warning of wildfires in a major forest. The post Spark NZ lights early forest fire warning system appeared first on Mobile World Live.

China Unicom warns US crackdown may cause global disruption

China Unicom's US division warned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) a Trump administration proposal to bar US operators from interconnecting with Chinese telecoms firms deemed national security risks could severely disrupt global communications. The post China Unicom warns US crackdown may cause global disrup

China sets out $295B AI investment plan

China is reportedly plotting an outlay of around CNY2 trillion ($295 billion) over the next five years to build out data centres across the country, with state-owned telecoms operators tasked with managing the sites and vendor Huawei providing the bulk of the technology. The post China sets out $295B AI investment plan

TIM flags surge in AI-driven cyberattacks

Telecom Italia warned ransomware attacks surged in 2025 as cybercriminals used AI and automation to scale campaigns, cautioning that rapidly evolving technology and geopolitical tensions are reshaping digital risk. The post TIM flags surge in AI-driven cyberattacks appeared first on Mobile World Live.

MTN bolsters mobile finance play with Ant deal

MTN Group Fintech signed a deal with Ant International to collaborate on a so-called super-app platform covering a range of lifestyle and commerce services based around the operator’s mobile money platform. The post MTN bolsters mobile finance play with Ant deal appeared first on Mobile World Live.

Cisco sees rising role for service providers in AI's inferencing era

'The telco and neocloud worlds are colliding,' says Cisco's Guru Shenoy. Every service provider needs to track AI traffic trends and 'be proactive about it already.'

Indian telcos face new challenges from West Asia conflict

Rising fuel costs, supply chain disruptions and inflation from the West Asia conflict are presenting new challenges for Indian telcos.

BT joins Anthropic's Project Glasswing as Europe seeks AI sovereignty

BT is joining Anthropic's Project Glasswing as European governments and companies, including telcos, debate AI sovereignty and how to strike a balance between supporting domestic suppliers and engaging with overseas tech.

Apple lands Siri AI at WWDC as Cook takes a bow

After two years of over-promising and under-delivering, Apple unveiled an overhauled Siri AI voice assistant with new capabilities, a dedicated app and a foundation built on Google's Gemini AI. The post Apple lands Siri AI at WWDC as Cook takes a bow appeared first on Mobile World Live.

Orange completes MasOrange takeover

Orange made a second decisive acquisition move in as many days after completing a buyout of its partner in Spanish joint venture MasOrange. The post Orange completes MasOrange takeover appeared first on Mobile World Live.

SKT obtains EU funding for AI quantum security project

SKT is the first Asian private company to receive R&D funding from Horizon Europe. The project involves developing next-generation quantum cryptography technology.

Vodafone despliega una red 5G privada para los Mossos durante la visita del papa a Catalunya

Vodafone ha reforzado su infraestructura de red en Barcelona y ha puesto a disposición de los Mossos d’Esquadra, la policía Read more... The post Vodafone despliega una red 5G privada para los Mossos durante la visita del papa a Catalunya appeared first on Mobile World Live.

Nvidia strikes AI cloud, memory deals in Korea

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang clinches AI deals with SK Group, Naver and LG Group in Seoul, following a series of partnerships announced in Taipei last week.

Siemens, Infineon seek circuit protection improvement

Siemens and Infineon Technologies teamed to tackle a little reported but quite important element of digital transformations, namely protecting electrical supplies in data centres, production facilities and battery storage systems. The post Siemens, Infineon seek circuit protection improvement appeared first on Mobile W

Tencent goes after mobile AI with handset deals

Tencent pursues smartphone partnerships to put WeChat at the center of the mobile AI experience.

FCC's AWS-3 auction starts slow with low demand so far

The FCC's spectrum auction for AWS-3 bands got off to a sluggish start this week with bids reaching $104 million after the first three days.

Ads will not fix consumer AI's money problem

Consumer AI companies need to convert heavy free users into paid subscribers at a higher rate in order to win the category.

Elisa gives its subsea cable ears

Having had its cables cut in suspicious incidents in the past, Elisa tests the use of distributed acoustic sensing in the Baltic Sea to listen out for potentially harmful activity.

Eurobites: The slow death of SMS speeds up in Germany

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Kyvistar's Uklon buys e-scooter firm; CISPE unconvinced by EU's cloud plans; TIM strikes World Cup deal with DAZN.

The Buildout: Wire 3 expands to Florida's Martin County

This week in broadband builds: Wire 3 to invest $53 million in Martin County, Florida; TDS continues rural upgrades in Dane County, Wisconsin; Spectrum adds to rural Michigan footprint – and more.

Public Wi-Fi at crossroads in India as telcos question relevance

Telecom operators argue affordable 4G and 5G services have made public Wi-Fi redundant, while technology firms say it remains vital for digital inclusion.

SKT enlists gated Claude Mythos AI to shield core infrastructure

SKT, along with Samsung and SK Hynix, is among the 150 new partner organizations of Anthropic's Project Glasswing initiative, which uses advanced AI to scan codebases for security flaws.

Verizon finds work for DT's former CTO among all the AI agents

Promoted last October, Abdu Mudesir quit the top tech job at Deutsche Telekom just a few months later and has now popped up at Verizon.