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Fujitsu Takane Boosts LLM with 1-Bit Quantization & AI Model Compression

Fujitsu Takane Boosts LLM with 1-Bit Quantization & AI Model Compression

Fujitsu’s latest generative AI breakthrough compresses large language models by 94% using 1-bit quantization, tripling inference speed and retaining 89% accuracy. Combined with brain-inspired knowledge distillation, these enhancements power high-speed, low-cost AI for CRM, image recognition, and edge deployments, all while reducing energy demands.

Private 5G Edge Drives Industrial AI ROI

Private 5G Edge Drives Industrial AI ROI
Fresh data from Nokia and GlobalData shows that private wireless and on-premise edge are delivering rapid ROI, unlocking AI at scale, and improving security and sustainability across industrial sites. Industrial operations need deterministic connectivity, real-time data, and strong security to automate safely and sustainably. Across 115 organizations, 87% of adopters reported a return on investment within one year after deploying private wireless with on-prem edge. Setup costs were lower than alternatives for 81% of respondents, and 86% cut ongoing costs. Critically, 94% deployed on-prem edge alongside private wireless, and 70% are already powering AI use cases.

What Are Private 5G Networks? Benefits, Use Cases & How They Work

What Are Private 5G Networks? Benefits, Use Cases & How They Work
Private 5G Networks are enterprise-controlled wireless systems offering secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity. Learn what Private 5G Networks are, how they compare to Wi-Fi and public 5G, and how industries like manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare use them to power automation, IoT, and real-time data applications.

LEO satellite broadband split: China and the West

LEO satellite broadband split: China and the West
Low Earth orbit broadband is bifurcating into Western- and China-led ecosystems, with strategic consequences for telecom and cloud connectivity worldwide. Starlink’s scale in the West is meeting a fast-maturing Chinese counterweight centered on state-backed constellations and a growing commercial space sector. The result is a split that will influence landing rights, equipment supply, data sovereignty, and service availability across regions. Three forces are converging: mass-production launch capability, maturing inter-satellite optical links, and rising demand for resilient, low-latency backhaul. Governments are also reclassifying satellite broadband as critical infrastructure, accelerating public funding and procurement pipelines. Demonstrated high-rate laser crosslinks indicate a credible trajectory toward in-space backbones that rival Western systems.

AI-Powered Semantic Communication in 6G Networks

AI-Powered Semantic Communication in 6G Networks
According to telecom experts, 6G communication is expected to be path-breaking in its offerings. Artificial intelligence (AI) is being portrayed as the prime contributor to the enormous success of 6G networks. AI is set to play a pivotal role in shaping 6G to be relevant and rewarding for businesses and individuals. Several other digital technologies gel well to present 6G as the game-changing phenomenon in the communication world. One noteworthy facet is that the recent concept of semantic communication is to be elegantly realised through 6G networks. In this AI-first 6G book, we have elucidated how the predictive, generative, and agentic capabilities of AI are to make 6G communication penetrative, pervasive and persuasive too.

Is AI Underperforming in Telecom? Challenges, Use Cases & the Road Ahead

Is AI Underperforming in Telecom? Challenges, Use Cases & the Road Ahead
The telecom sector once hailed AI as a game-changer, but is it delivering? This article explores why many operators report low ROI on AI tools, and how legacy systems, cultural resistance, and regulatory hurdles stall adoption. Despite challenges, AI shows targeted promise in predictive maintenance, fraud detection, and 5G network slicing.

Tampnet Delivers Private 5G and Edge Connectivity to Island Innovator Rig

Tampnet Delivers Private 5G and Edge Connectivity to Island Innovator Rig
Tampnet has secured a five-year contract to deliver a fully managed private 5G network with LEO satellite, LTE, and edge computing to Island Drilling’s Island Innovator rig. Operating in the North Sea, the solution ensures low-latency, AI-orchestrated data flow for safer, smarter offshore operations, enabling automation, predictive maintenance, and real-time decision-making even in extreme conditions.

Airtel Congo & Wing Wah Launch First Private Oilfield Network in Congo-Brazzaville

Airtel Congo & Wing Wah Launch First Private Oilfield Network in Congo-Brazzaville
Airtel Congo and Wing Wah have launched Congo-Brazzaville’s first private network at the Banga Kayo oil field, aiming to boost oilfield connectivity, network security, and digital transformation in Central Africa’s energy sector. This five-year agreement supports real-time monitoring, automation, and future 5G integration, setting a new precedent for telecom and oil industry partnerships in the region.

Humanoid Robot Games: 5G-Advanced and AI in China

Humanoid Robot Games: 5G-Advanced and AI in China
Beijing’s first World Humanoid Robot Games is more than a spectacle. It is a live systems trial for embodied AI, connectivity, and edge operations at scale. Over three days at the Beijing National Speed Skating Oval, more than 500 humanoid robots from roughly 280 teams representing 16 countries are competing in 26 events that span athletics and applied tasks, from soccer and boxing to medicine sorting and venue cleanup. The games double as a staging ground for 5G-Advanced (5G-A) capabilities designed for uplink-intensive, low-latency, high-reliability robotics traffic. Indoors, a digital system with 300 MHz of spectrum delivers multi-Gbps peaks and sustains uplink above 100 Mbps.

Private 5G in Logistics: Lufthansa and Ericsson Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Private 5G in Logistics: Lufthansa and Ericsson Boost Warehouse Efficiency
Lufthansa Industry Solutions and Ericsson are tackling logistics bottlenecks with private 5G. At the LAX warehouse, they replaced unreliable Wi-Fi with just two private 5G radios, reducing scanning delays by 97% and eliminating paper logs. With edge computing and AI-powered inspections, their scalable solution is setting a new standard for warehouse automation and logistics connectivity.

Perplexity’s $34.5B Chrome Bid

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  • August 13, 2025
Perplexity’s .5B Chrome Bid
An unsolicited offer from Perplexity to acquire Googles Chrome raises immediate questions about antitrust remedies, AI distribution, and who controls the internets primary access point. Perplexity has proposed a $34.5 billion cash acquisition of Chrome and says backers are lined up to fund the deal despite the startups significantly smaller balance sheet and an estimated $18 billion valuation in recent fundraising. The bid includes commitments to keep Chromium open source, invest an additional $3 billion in the codebase, and preserve current user defaults including leaving Google as the default search engine. The timing aligns with a U.S. Department of Justice push for structural remedies after a court found Google maintained an illegal search monopoly, with a Chrome divestiture floated as a central remedy.

Korean Telecoms Launch 300B-Won AI & Semiconductor Fund

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  • August 13, 2025
Korean Telecoms Launch 300B-Won AI & Semiconductor Fund
South Korea’s government and its three national carriers are aligning fresh capital to speed AI and semiconductor competitiveness and to anchor a private-led innovation flywheel. SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus will seed a new pool exceeding 300 billion won (about $219 million) via the Korea IT Fund (KIF) to back core and foundational AI, AI transformation (AX), and commercialization in ICT. KIF, formed in 2002 by the carriers, will receive 150 billion won in new commitments, matched by at least an equal amount from external fund managers. The platforms lifespan has been extended to 2040 to sustain long-cycle bets.

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