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Malaysia Launchs Second 5G Wholesale Network

After reaching a critical milestone in the initial wholesale network, Malaysia will continue with its second 5G deployment.Minister of Communications Fahmi Fadzil stated at this week’s press conference that the DNB network, which has been under construction since 2021, now covers over 80% of densely populated areas.The government stated last year that once the threshold … Continued

Bill Gates Talks with Sam Altman: Terrifying Thing of AI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated on a podcast by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates that artificial intelligence (AI) will trigger the “fastest” technological revolution in human history, and humans may not be ready to adapt to this change at such a fast pace.On Thursday local time, Gates released the latest episode of his podcast program Unconfuse … Continued

Openreach’s Data Shows Broadband Traffic Growth Slowing Down

Openreach has released its annual update on network broadband traffic, stating that broadband traffic in 2023 increased by 9% compared to 2022, reaching 94722 PB. The company has recently started incorporating all fiber optic traffic data into its statistics and conducted retrospective calculations for 2022. According to Light Reading’s calculations, this indicates that the growth … Continued

Thailand Increases the Number of MVNOs

The Thai telecommunications regulatory authorities have recently outlined several urgent policies that will increase the number of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) as an alternative to the country’s three mobile operators.Sarana Boonbaichayapruck, Chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) of Thailand, announced the “One Region, One Mobile Virtual Network Operator” (MVNO) plan, which … Continued

Google Drafts “Robot Constitution” to Ensure AI Robots Safe to Humans

Google’s DeepMind company recently announced three new developments, one of which is the drafting of a “robot constitution” for a system that collects training data to ensure that AI robots do not harm humans.Google’s data collection system AutoRT can utilize both Visual Language Modeling (VLM) and Large Language Modeling (LLM) to understand its environment, adapt … Continued

Orange Plans to Launch XGS-PON in France by the End of 2026

Orange Group stated that it has great ambitions to deploy XGS-PON technology in France as it attempts to keep pace with competitors in the construction and provision of Fiber to Home (FTTP).Laurent Feuer, Director of Product Marketing for Telecommunications Services at Orange France, stated that by the end of 2024, 30% of the carrier’s domestic … Continued

Ningxia Computing Power Optical Network: Building a New Engine for Digital Silk Road

On November 25th, in the 2023 National First “Huacai Cup” Computing Power Application Innovation Competition held in Yinchuan, Ningxia Mobile, together with FiberHome Communications, jointly created the Ningxia Computing Power Optical Network, which aims to create an “Optoelectronic Collaborative Wide Intelligent Connection” for the East, West, and West computing, winning the second prize in the … Continued

Data Centers may Become New Areas for Real Estate Investment

Investment giant Blackstone Group and data center real estate trust company Digital Realty recently announced that they will jointly create a new joint venture to develop a $7 billion data center, with plans to develop 10 data centers in areas such as Frankfurt, Paris, and Virginia, targeting online content, cloud services, and artificial intelligence providers. … Continued

Gigaclear Receives £ 1.5 Billion to Promote Rural Fiber Optic Broadband

The UK’s largest alternative network provider for all fiber broadband rural areas has announced a debt financing of up to £ 1.5 billion.Since 2010, Gigaclear has been committed to deploying its all fiber broadband to underserved rural communities, and its network has now expanded to over 500000 households in 26 counties. The new debt loans … Continued

Prospect: 5G SA Still A Separate Part

5G standalone, 5G SA, is still difficult to deploy, but even so, the industry is continuing to advance towards the next technology known as “5G Advanced” in 5G SA.5G Non standalone (5G NSA) is the first iteration of network technology. It essentially requires a 4G core network as the anchor for the new 5G Radio … Continued

Orange and Ericsson Offer Groundbreaking Private 5G Networks

With Orange Spain and Ericsson announcing the establishment of a new 5G dedicated network partnership, Spain’s B2B industry will be driven, marking a historic milestone in the country’s digital transformation. This is the first time that Spain has launched such cooperation, aiming to provide B2B customers in Spain with the opportunity to deploy their own … Continued

One Communications and Ericsson Launched 5G in Bermuda

One Communications and Ericsson have launched their first commercial 5G network in Bermuda, which is also one of the first 5G deployments in the Caribbean region, with initial deployment covering 75% of the island’s geographical location. In the first stage, 5G networks were launched in the capital city of Hamilton and gradually extended to other … Continued