December 26th, 2025 1:06 AM 0 COMMENTS

What They Said: Bill Gates of Gates Foundation on AI

Let’s take a look at what Bill Gates—Chair of the Gates Foundation, founder of Breakthrough Energy, and co-founder of Microsoft—has said about artificial intelligence (AI) and the opportunities the technology creates. Before we delve into what he has said about AI, let’s first examine, from a telco perspective, Gates’ comments on connectivity and the 5G market in India. Below are edited excerpts from various interviews. Also Read: What They Said:... Read More

December 22nd, 2025 8:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

What They Said: Puneet Chandok of Microsoft on AI

Let’s take a look at what Puneet Chandok, President, Microsoft India and South Asia, has said about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the opportunities the technology creates. He chairs the CII AI Council, is a member of the Executive Council at NASSCOM, and serves on the advisory councils of Penguin Random House and NAMTECH. He leads Microsoft’s digital transformation efforts in India, with AI and cloud at their core. Also Read:... Read More

October 30th, 2025 3:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

OpenAI Transitions to Public Benefit Corporation as Microsoft–OpenAI Partnership Enters New Phase

Microsoft and OpenAI have entered a new phase of their long-standing partnership, signing a definitive agreement that deepens their collaboration and redefines their relationship in the era of advanced artificial intelligence. The deal follows OpenAI's decision to restructure as a public benefit corporation (PBC), a move backed by Microsoft, which now holds an investment in OpenAI Group PBC valued at approximately USD 135 billion, representing about 27 percent on an... Read More

July 29th, 2025 1:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson and 12 Global CSPs Finalise Aduna Joint Venture to Accelerate Network API Ecosystem

Ericsson today announced the completion of equity investments by twelve global communication service providers (CSPs) into its subsidiary, Aduna, formally establishing the company as a 50:50 joint venture. The venture aims to drive the global adoption of aggregated network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and has been operational since the original deal was signed on September 11, 2024. Also Read: Ericsson Names Its New API Venture Aduna Twelve CSPs Join Forces... Read More

June 16th, 2025 9:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Expands Sovereign Cloud Offerings in Europe, AI Assistant Steijn Meal Planning, and More

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries across Europe and beyond, Microsoft has unveiled innovations that promise to reshape everything from cloud sovereignty to environmental forecasting. Here's a closer look at four major developments from Microsoft and its collaborators. Also Read: Microsoft to Increase European Data Center Capacity by 40 Percent, Announces Five Digital Commitments 1. Microsoft Expands Sovereign Cloud Offerings to Strengthen Digital Sovereignty in Europe Microsoft has... Read More

June 9th, 2025 8:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qualcomm to Acquire Alphawave Semi, Collaborate with E& on 5G Edge AI, Acquire Autotalks and More

Qualcomm is making significant strategic moves to expand its artificial intelligence and connectivity capabilities across key markets. Through a series of acquisitions and partnerships, the company is enhancing its presence in AI computing, automotive V2X communications, edge technologies, and next-generation data centers. Below are key developments driving innovation and connectivity. Also Read: AI: Nvidia AI Factories in Saudi Arabia, DataVolt-Supermicro Deal, AWS-Humain AI Zone and More 1. Qualcomm to Acquire... Read More

June 2nd, 2025 11:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Announces USD 400 Million Investment to Boost Cloud and AI Infrastructure in Switzerland

Microsoft has unveiled a USD 400 million investment aimed at enhancing its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across Switzerland. The investment will expand existing data centers near Zurich and Geneva, incorporating advanced AI infrastructure, including the most advanced graphics processing units, to meet the rising demand for cloud and AI services, according to Microsoft's announcement on Monday, June 2, 2025. Also Read: Microsoft and Yotta Partner to Accelerate AI... Read More

May 28th, 2025 7:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft and Yotta Partner to Accelerate AI Adoption in India

Microsoft and Yotta Data Services, India's sovereign cloud infrastructure and platform services provider, have partnered to accelerate AI adoption in India. Under this partnership, Microsoft announced it will bring its Azure AI services to Shakti Cloud, Yotta's AI cloud platform, to offer cutting-edge AI capabilities to developers, startups, enterprises, and public sector organisations across India. Also Read: Yotta Data Services Acquires IndiQus Technologies to Strengthen Cloud and AI Capabilities Supporting... Read More

May 25th, 2025 8:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

E& UAE Launches 5G Slicing for Businesses, Nokia Stc Network Slicing PoC Over GPON and More

From the UAE's first commercial 5G network slicing launch to hyperscale data center investments and pioneering trials in network slicing and BSS transformation, the telecommunications and technology sectors in the Middle East and Africa are witnessing rapid advancements. Below are key highlights from recent initiatives driving innovation and connectivity across the region. Also Read: Airtel Nigeria 5G Expansion, Lumen Fiber Deal, Vodafone-MediaTek 277 Mbps Uplink and More 1. E& UAE... Read More

May 19th, 2025 9:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Aims for Cross-Company AI Agent Collaboration Through Open Standards: Report

Microsoft is advocating industry-wide standards to enable artificial intelligence (AI) agents from different companies to work together and retain more effective memories of their interactions, Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott said on Sunday, according to Reuters. The remarks come ahead of the company's annual Build developer conference, which opens on May 19 in Seattle. Also Read: Google One Surpasses 150 Million Subscribers Amid AI Push Microsoft Champions the Model Context... Read More

May 8th, 2025 11:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft to Increase European Data Center Capacity by 40 Percent, Announces Five Digital Commitments

Microsoft has announced plans to expand its data centre capacity in Europe by 40 percent over the next two years, ultimately more than doubling its capacity between 2023 and 2027. This expansion spans 16 European countries and will bring Microsoft's European datacenter footprint to over 200 facilities. Also Read: Microsoft President Welcomes The Golden Opportunity for American AI Microsoft's Commitments to Europe Company Vice Chair and President Brad Smith shared... Read More

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