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BSNL Deploys 1111 BTS in Bihar Under 4G Saturation Project

Telecom Talk

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has deployed 1111 base transceiver stations (BTS) in Bihar under the 4G saturation project.

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Social media access blocked in Mozambique and Mauritius

Developing Telecoms

Governments in Mozambique and Mauritius have reportedly shut down access to social media and messaging sites, as Mozambique deals with election protests while Mauritius is trying to control the fallout of an alleged wiretapping scandal.

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Anthropic Unveils New AI Model with Computer Use Capability

Telecom Talk

Anthropic recently announced a significant upgrade to its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model and introduced a new Claude 3.5 Haiku model, further advancing AI functionality and usability.

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MCMC picks U Mobile to be Malaysia’s second 5G operator

Developing Telecoms

Malaysian operator U Mobile has won the rights to implement Malaysia’s second 5G network to compete with original 5G operator Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), leaving rival contenders CelcomDigi and Maxis to rethink their 5G plans.

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Microsoft Boosts AI Innovation in Ireland, Creating 550 New Jobs

Telecom Talk

Microsoft has announced a major investment in Ireland, creating 550 new jobs focused on AI and cybersecurity. This initiative aligns with Ireland's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy.

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Veon’s Beeline Uzbekistan launches digital super app for everyone

Developing Telecoms

Global digital operator Veon said on Friday that its unit Beeline Uzbekistan has developed and launched an AI-powered super app called Hambi for all mobile users in the country.

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Ericsson Launches AI-Powered 5G Advanced Software Suite to Improve Network Efficiency

Telecom Talk

Ericsson has unveiled seven 5G Advanced software products designed to help communications service providers (CSPs) optimise network performance, enhance user

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TEKsystems and Google Cloud Partner to Drive AI and Cloud Transformation

Telecom Talk

TEKsystems Global Services, a technology and business solutions provider, has entered a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to support businesses

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Ting Internet Makes Deep Staff Cuts

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2024 – Ting Internet, a fiber Internet Service Provider available in several U.S. communities, announced deep staff cuts last week in an effort to shore up the company's finances. Elliot Noss , CEO of Ting parent Tucows in Toronto, said the decision Thursday will affect 42% of Ting's workforce and 17% of Tucows’ total workforce.

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Jio, Airtel and Vi Enjoy Huge Price Cuts from Ericsson and Nokia: Report

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are enjoying huge price cuts from global vendors including Nokia and Ericsson.

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CityFibre Sells Lit Fibre, Refocuses on Wholesale Network

VoIP Review

CityFibre , the UK’s largest independent full-fibre provider, has taken a strategic step by selling its ISP subsidiary, Lit Fibre , back to co-founders Tom Williams and Ben Bresler. Initially acquired by CityFibre in May 2024, Lit Fibre was part of CityFibre’s plan to enhance its network’s reach, ultimately targeting 300,000 more premises onto its extensive 10Gbps network by the end of the year.

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SK Telecom unveils plans for AI Infrastructure at SK AI Summit 2024

IEEE ComSoc

Introduction: During the two-day SK AI Summit 2024 [1.] , SK Telecom CEO Ryu Young-sang unveiled the company’s comprehensive strategy which revolves around three core components: AI data centers (AIDCs), a cloud-based GPU service (GPU-as-a-Service, GPUaaS), and Edge AI. SK Telecom is planning to construct hyperscale data centers in key regions across South Korea, with the goal of becoming the AIDC hub in the Asia Pacific region.

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HCLTech announces new AI/Cloud Native Lab in Singapore in partnership with Singapore Economic Development Board

HCL Tech

HCLTech announces new AI/Cloud Native Lab in Singapore in partnership with Singapore Economic Development Board abhinay.khandelwal Sun, 11/03/2024 - 18:33 SINGAPORE and NOIDA, India, Nov 4, 2024— HCLTech , a leading global technology company, today announced the creation of a new Singapore-based AI/Cloud Native Lab. HCLTech’s Lab in Singapore will be the company’s fifth in its global network , expected to open in 2025.

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Huawei’s “FOUR NEW strategy” for carriers to be successful in AI era

IEEE ComSoc

At the 10th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2024) in Istanbul, Turkey , James Chen , President of Huawei’s Carrier Business , delivered a speech entitled “Network+AI, Unleashing More Business Value.” “To explore the potential of AI, the ‘FOUR NEW’ strategy — new hub, new services, new experience, and new operation is crucial.

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Rogers Receives SBTi Approval for Net-Zero Emission Targets

Telecom Talk

Rogers Communications has announced that it is the first national carrier in Canada to receive approval from the Science Based

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AI Models Generating Misleading Responses in Spanish, Say Voting Groups

Broadband Breakfast

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2024 (AP) — With just days before the presidential election, Latino voters are facing a barrage of targeted ads in Spanish and a new source of political messaging in the artificial intelligence age: chatbots generating unfounded claims in Spanish about voting rights. Want top news about tech and politics? Get Broadband Breakfast's free daily newsletter every morning, Mon.

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