Nokia and Indosat have moved their Nvidia-backed AI-RAN collaboration from demonstrations toward a nationwide 5G modernization plan, with live-network field trials targeted by the end of 2026 and broader commercial deployment expected in 2027.

#telco connectivity #AI RAN #5G RAN

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CoRover’s Offline AI Push Tests India’s Edge Deployment Case

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CoRover’s Offline AI Push Tests India’s Edge Deployment Case

CoRover AI is pitching on-device and on-premise deployment as a practical answer for banks, hospitals, defense users and rural infrastructure, with CEO Ankush Sabharwal arguing that narrower models can improve reliability when cloud connectivity, compliance or latency become constraints.

#ai #edge AI #on device AI

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NTT’s Amazon Leo Deals Move Satellite Broadband Toward Japan’s Enterprise Networks

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NTT’s Amazon Leo Deals Move Satellite Broadband Toward Japan’s Enterprise Networks

NTT group companies signed Amazon Leo reseller agreements by June 9, setting up technical validation for satellite broadband services aimed at companies, government agencies, disaster backup and Docomo base-station backhaul in Japan.

#telco connectivity #satellite broadband #non terrestrial networks

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E2E Networks’ BSE Debut Puts India’s AI Cloud Buildout In A Public-Market Frame

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E2E Networks’ BSE Debut Puts India’s AI Cloud Buildout In A Public-Market Frame

E2E Networks began trading on BSE’s Mainboard after approval for 20.56 Cr equity shares, tying India’s AI cloud infrastructure story to GPU capacity, TIR and Q4 FY26 revenue growth.

#ai #AI cloud #GPU infrastructure

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China’s AI Boom Faces A Demand Test As Chip Bottlenecks Raise The Cost Of Growth

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China’s AI Boom Faces A Demand Test As Chip Bottlenecks Raise The Cost Of Growth

China’s AI investment exceeds one trillion yuan a year, but Nomura economist Lu Ting says chip constraints, capital-market gaps and city-level concentration limit its wider economic lift.

#ai #China economy #AI investment

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Claude Fable 5 Turns AI Safety Controls Into A China Model-Access Test

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Claude Fable 5 Turns AI Safety Controls Into A China Model-Access Test

Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 restrictions show how frontier AI providers can move safety and anti-distillation controls into the model layer, creating new friction for Chinese developers.

#ai #frontier AI #model safety

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Xpeng Puts Its CEO Directly Over The Iron Humanoid Push

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Xpeng Puts Its CEO Directly Over The Iron Humanoid Push

Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng is taking direct control of the company’s robotics arm as the Iron humanoid moves toward showroom deployment, mass production and customer deliveries.

#ai #humanoid robots #physical AI

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Avataar’s Varya Tests India’s Lower-Cost Path For AI Video

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Avataar’s Varya Tests India’s Lower-Cost Path For AI Video

Avataar AI’s Varya video model links India’s public compute push with a lower-cost, culturally localized AI video strategy, but customer traction and independent quality proof remain undisclosed.

#ai #AI video #India AI Mission

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OpenAI Says China-Linked Accounts Used ChatGPT To Target U.S. Data Center Debate

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OpenAI Says China-Linked Accounts Used ChatGPT To Target U.S. Data Center Debate

OpenAI found China-linked accounts using ChatGPT to generate posts, cartoons and comments around U.S. data-center opposition and tariff politics, showing how AI infrastructure disputes can become targets for low-cost influence operations.

#ai #influence operations #data centers

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SK Telecom, NTT And Chunghwa Turn AI Fund Into Asia Infrastructure Bet

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SK Telecom, NTT And Chunghwa Turn AI Fund Into Asia Infrastructure Bet

SK Telecom, NTT and Chunghwa Telecom plan a $500 million IOWN AI Fund targeting AI data centers, semiconductors, software and optical communications technologies.

#ai #AI infrastructure #AI semiconductors

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Apple’s iOS 27 Beta Puts Siri AI On A Controlled Release Track

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Apple’s iOS 27 Beta Puts Siri AI On A Controlled Release Track

Apple has begun the iOS 27 beta cycle, with developer access available now, a July public beta planned, and a September release window, while Siri AI remains on a developer waitlist and older compatible iPhones miss Apple Intelligence features.

#ai #Apple Intelligence #iOS 27

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Corning’s Fiber Deals Put AI Data Centers On A Connectivity Clock

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Corning’s Fiber Deals Put AI Data Centers On A Connectivity Clock

Corning’s optical-fiber deals with Amazon, Meta and Nvidia show how AI data-center growth is turning connectivity supply into a strategic capacity issue for hyperscalers.

#telco connectivity #optical fiber #AI data centers

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