This week's roundup looked at the top news stories from the Global B2B tech & telecoms industry.
The stories cover topics including orbital data centre satellites, advanced data centres, mobile safety app development, subsea cables, liquid-cooled HPC clusters, deepfake detection, intercom systems, technology, and IoT.
Here are our highlights:
monday_____________________________
SpaceX files for million data centre mega-constellation
Meta, Corning Announce Up to $6B Agreement to Build Advanced U.S. Data Centres
Corning and Meta announced a multiyear, up to $6 billion agreement to accelerate the buildout of advanced data centres in the US to support Meta’s apps, technologies, and AI ambitions.
Read the full story here.
tuesday_____________________________
Openreach launches mobile safety app for engineers
Barracuda subsea cable to land at Sparkle’s Genoa platform
Wednesday___________________________
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Imperial College London deploys liquid-cooled HPC cluster in data centre
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Telefónica Tech to connect thousands of intercom systems
Telefónica Tech has won a bigger deal to provide IoT connectivity for door-entry specialist Fermax.
Read the full story here.
thursday____________________________
Britain to work with Microsoft to build deepfake detection system
Britain will work with Microsoft experts to develop a system to spot deepfake material online, the government said on Thursday, as it moves to set standards for tackling harmful and deceptive AI-generated content.
Read the full story here.
UK and Japan commit millions in advanced tech investments
The agreements were reached following a recent state visit to the Asian country by Sir Keir Starmer.
Read the full story here.
Friday______________________________
Vodafone IoT and Hyundai to Deliver Connected Cars Across the Middle East
Vodafone IoT announced its partnership with Hyundai Motor Group to power its connected cars in five countries across the Middle East.
Read the full story here.
Government of Mali launches data centre in Bamako
Described as a Tier III-standard data centre, the facility was officially launched on January 31 in the capital city, Bamako.
Read the full story here.
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