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title: Global B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (11/11/2024 - 15/11/2024)
description: In this week's news roundup, we looked at the top news stories from the global B2B tech & telecoms industry.
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# Global B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (11/11/2024 - 15/11/2024)

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This week's roundup looked at the top news stories from the Global B2B tech & telecoms industry.

The stories cover Amazon, Anthropic, AI, IT, Singtel, Cyber defence, Meta, VR, Ericsson, e&, 6G, DTCP, Data centers, Sustainability, Apple, iCloud, Gartner, O2, Bluesky and Social Media.

 

Here are our highlights:

monday\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-11-2024-09-50-24-3739-AM.png?width=317&height=208&name=image-png-Nov-11-2024-09-50-24-3739-AM.png)Amazon mulls new multi-billion dollar investment in Anthropic

The cloud services giant announced an investment of $4 billion in the OpenAI rival in September last year, saying its customers would gain early access to Anthropic's technology.

Read the full story here:  [https://reut.rs/48LZjCp](https://reut.rs/48LZjCp)

![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-11-2024-10-03-41-3579-AM.png?width=317&height=208&name=image-png-Nov-11-2024-10-03-41-3579-AM.png)

# AI drives European IT spending

The move to artificial intelligence is driving a surge in spending on data centre infrastructure and IT services in Europe, according to new data published by Gartner on Thursday.

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3AMZOiZ](https://bit.ly/3AMZOiZ)

<https://bit.ly/3Y2wJJa>tuesday\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-12-2024-12-29-28-7440-PM.png?width=318&height=208&name=image-png-Nov-12-2024-12-29-28-7440-PM.png)Singtel Expands Suite of Quantum-Safe Solutions for Enhanced Cyber Defense

It aims to help enterprises fortify their defenses against cyber threats and scale more securely in the quantum age. 

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3YHMpAJ](https://bit.ly/3YHMpAJ)

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-12-2024-12-33-19-7683-PM.png?width=317&height=208&name=image-png-Nov-12-2024-12-33-19-7683-PM.png)Meta trials educational VR tech with US and UK universities

Meta has teamed up with a number of universities in the US and the UK to test new education applications for its Quest VR devices.

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3O6fFwm](https://bit.ly/3O6fFwm)

<https://bit.ly/3XwgWRk>Wednesday\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-13-2024-09-26-48-5558-AM.png?width=316&height=207&name=image-png-Nov-13-2024-09-26-48-5558-AM.png)Ericsson and e& join forces to explore 6G

Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has signed a memorandum of understanding with UAE operator e& with the aim of trying to work out what the point of 6G is.

 

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3YJqp8B](https://bit.ly/3YJqp8B)

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-13-2024-09-42-26-6417-AM.png?width=318&height=209&name=image-png-Nov-13-2024-09-42-26-6417-AM.png)DTCP backs new sustainable data centre firm GreenScale with £1bn

Investment firm DTCP has backed the new sustainable data centre platform GreenScale, to support its efforts to sustainably support hyperscale and AI workloads.

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/40IJwCi](https://bit.ly/40IJwCi)

### thursday\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-14-2024-09-43-00-3089-AM.png?width=317&height=208&name=image-png-Nov-14-2024-09-43-00-3089-AM.png)Apple faces UK ‘iCloud monopoly’ compensation claim worth $3.8 billion

U.K. consumer rights group ‘Which?’ is filing a legal claim against Apple under competition law on behalf of some 40 million users of iCloud, its cloud storage service.

Read the full story here: [https://tcrn.ch/3ASdglH](https://tcrn.ch/3ASdglH)

 

# ![](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-14-2024-09-58-46-4940-AM.png?width=317&height=208&name=image-png-Nov-14-2024-09-58-46-4940-AM.png)AI boom could leave 40% of data centres power-starved by 2027: Gartner

The analyst firm estimated that the power required for data centres to run incremental AI-optimised servers will reach 500 terawatt-hours (TWh) per year in 2027 — 2.6 times the levels in 2023.

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3O6sK8D](https://bit.ly/3O6sK8D)

<https://bit.ly/4ddPazd>friday\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

![Picture 1-Nov-15-2024-09-44-40-7660-AM](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Picture%201-Nov-15-2024-09-44-40-7660-AM.jpg?width=317&height=209&name=Picture%201-Nov-15-2024-09-44-40-7660-AM.jpg)

# O2 Launches AI-Powered Scam Fighting Tool 'DAISY'

As ‘Head of Scammer Relations’, this state-of-the-art AI Granny’s mission is to talk with fraudsters and waste as much of their time as possible with human-like rambling chat to keep them away from real people. 

Read the full story here: [https://bit.ly/3Z6C6HO](https://bit.ly/3Z6C6HO) 

 

![Picture 2-1](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Picture%202-1.jpg?width=316&height=208&name=Picture%202-1.jpg)

# Bluesky says 1 million people signed up for the platform in last 24 hours

On Thursday evening that over 1 million people signed up for the platform in the last 24 hours, making it one of the busiest days for the company. 

Read the full story here: [https://tcrn.ch/3YX87B8](https://tcrn.ch/3YX87B8) 

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- [DTCP](https://blog.ilexcontent.com/blog/tag/dtcp)
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