AT&T Data Breach Settlement: What Happened and Why It Matters
AT&T has a proposed $177 million class-action settlement covering two major data incidents, and it spotlights growing third-party cloud risk in telecom data supply chains.
Two Data Incidents and Settlement Classes Explained
The settlement consolidates claims from two separate events tied to different data types and timelines.…
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- September 15, 2025
- Hema Kadia
Ericsson is embedding an agentic AI framework into its NetCloud platform to accelerate self-healing, intent-driven operations across private 5G, Wireless WAN, and SASE. Ericsson is evolving its AI assistant, ANA, from a prompt-based helper into a multi-agent system that can interpret high-level intents, plan workflows, and coordinate specialized agents to act across the enterprise networking stack. Ericsson’s rollout will be staged. A troubleshooting orchestrator is planned for Q4 2025 to handle high-frequency pain points such as offline devices and degraded radio conditions, with a projected reduction in downtime and support cases by more than 20 percent.
- 5G, AI, Assurance, Automation, RAN, SASE, SD-WAN, Security
- Devices, Ericsson, Policy, Private 5G, Spectrum
- Manufacturing, Telecom
- Tech News & Insight
- September 12, 2025
- Hema Kadia
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has initiated a broad 6(b) study into consumer-facing AI companion chatbots, focusing on risks to children and teens and the governance controls companies have in place. The agency issued orders to seven firms operating at the center of generative AI and social platforms: Alphabet, Character Technologies (Character.AI), Instagram, Meta Platforms, OpenAI, Snap, and xAI. Under its Section 6(b) authority, the FTC is seeking detailed information on how these providers design, test, deploy, and monetize AI companions, and how they limit harms to children and adolescents. The Commission’s vote to proceed was unanimous, signaling cross-party attention on youth safety in AI.
- Tech News & Insight
- September 11, 2025
- Hema Kadia
KT disclosed that IMSI information for 5,561 subscribers may have been exposed in connection with a wave of fraudulent mobile payments starting August 27, concentrated in parts of southwestern Seoul. As of midweek, authorities tallied 278 unauthorized transactions totaling roughly 170 million won. KT reported the incident to the Personal Information Protection Commission and the Korea Internet & Security Agency, notified impacted users, and pledged compensation. A government special team has begun a coordinated probe, and the science minister publicly pressed KT to cooperate fully and restore trust.
- Tech News & Insight
- August 13, 2025
- Hema K
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.
- 5G, AI, Assurance, Automation, Edge/MEC, Open RAN, RAN, Semiconductor
- 3GPP, Data Center, GenAI, Investment, KT, LG Uplus, SKT, Startups
- Manufacturing, Telecom
- Tech News & Insight
- July 14, 2025
- Hema Kadia
Americans spend $166 billion annually on mobile phone services, making up 4% of all household bill expenses. A new doxoINSIGHTS report reveals median monthly costs of $96, with wide variations by state and city. Nebraska and Dallas top the charts, while tools like doxoINSIGHTS help users compare costs and save on mobile bills.
- Tech News & Insight
- July 9, 2025
- Hema Kadia
India’s internet subscriber base hit 969.10 million in FY25, with broadband users rising 2.17% and narrowband shrinking. TRAI data shows wireless ARPU up 16.89%, strong wireline growth, rural connectivity gains, and Jio-Airtel dominance — while DTH shrinks and OTT rises.
- Tech News & Insight
- October 9, 2025
- Hema Kadia
2025 has seen major telecom and tech M&A activity, including billion-dollar deals in fiber, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity. This monthly tracker details key acquisitions, like AT&T buying Lumen’s fiber assets and Google’s $32B move for Wiz, highlighting how consolidation is shaping the competitive landscape.
- 5G, AI, FWA, Network Infrastructure, Security, Semiconductor
- Airspan, ATT, Broadband, Broadcom, Charter, Cox, Data Center, Dish Network, Fiber, Google, HPE, IBM, Lumen, Mergers and Acquisitions, Millicom, Nokia, Optical Network, Qualcomm, ServiceNow, Softbank, Swisscom, T-Mobile, Telefonica, Virgin Media O2, Vodafone, Zayo, Zscaler
- Telecom
- Tech News & Insight
- June 2, 2025
- Hema Kadia
Starlink plans to enter India’s broadband market with a $10/month satellite internet service, aiming to reach 10 million users. Backed by SpaceX, the offering challenges local 5G and FWA providers like Jio and Airtel while targeting underserved rural regions. Regulatory hurdles, hardware costs, and network capacity may influence its success.
- Tech News & Insight
- May 30, 2025
- Hema Kadia
India’s telecom sector is forecasted to grow 12–14% in FY25, hitting ₹3 lakh crore in revenue, with AI adoption, Vodafone-led tariff hikes, and R&D investment driving momentum. AI is not just boosting efficiency—it’s reshaping the future of telecom jobs, infrastructure, and policy. Sunil Bharti Mittal called for stronger private R&D efforts and smarter policy frameworks to harness India’s demographic advantage and scale the next era of AI-powered telecom innovation.
- Tech News & Insight
- May 30, 2025
- Hema Kadia
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, and the Linux Foundation outline their 2025 cloud-native telecom roadmap, highlighting Kubernetes-native workloads, AI integration, observability, and zero-trust security models. Learn how open-source tooling, GitOps automation, and cultural transformation are reshaping next-gen telco operations.
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