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Beyond Connectivity: The Telco to Techco Transformation in AI and Digital Platforms

The Telco to Techco Transformation in AI and Digital Platforms: Beyond Connectivity

In Beyond Connectivity: The Telco to Techco Transformation, leaders from e&, KDDI, and MTN reveal how telecoms are evolving into technology-first, platform-driven companies. These digital pioneers are integrating AI, 5G, cloud, smart infrastructure, and fintech to unlock massive value—from AI-powered smart cities in Japan, to inclusive fintech platforms in Africa, and cloud-first enterprise solutions in the Middle East. This piece explores how telcos are reshaping their role in the digital economy—building intelligent, scalable, and people-first tech ecosystems.

ASEAN Telecom Trends in 2025: Investments and AI Impact

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In 2025, the ASEAN telecommunications sector is set for significant changes, driven by AI integration, digital infrastructure expansion, and strategic market consolidations. These transformations aim to enhance operational efficiency and profitability within the region’s dynamic telecom landscape.

Nvidia’s AI Consortium Drives AI-Driven Energy Management

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  • March 23, 2025
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Nvidia’s Open Power AI Consortium is pioneering the integration of AI in energy management, collaborating with industry giants to enhance grid efficiency and sustainability. This initiative not only caters to the rising demands of data centers but also promotes the use of renewable energy, illustrating a significant shift towards environmentally sustainable practices. Discover how this synergy between technology and energy sectors is setting new benchmarks in innovative and sustainable energy solutions.

AI Factories: How NVIDIA is Transforming Data Centers for the AI Era

AI Factories: How NVIDIA is Transforming Data Centers for the AI Era
NVIDIA is redefining data centers with AI factories, purpose-built to manufacture intelligence at scale. Unlike traditional data centers, AI factories process, train, and deploy AI models for real-time insights, automation, and digital transformation. As global investments in AI infrastructure rise, enterprises and governments are prioritizing AI-powered data centers to drive innovation, efficiency, and economic growth.

Telcos to Techcos: How AI & 5G Are Transforming Telecom

Telcos to Techcos: How AI & 5G Are Transforming Telecom
The telecom industry is in the midst of a major shift from “telco” to “techco”, with operators investing in AI, 5G, cloud computing, and digital services to compete with tech giants like Amazon and Google. At MWC 2025, leaders from e&, KDDI, MTN, and SK Telecom discussed their AI-driven strategies, including self-healing networks, smart city infrastructure, fintech expansion, and enterprise 5G solutions. As telcos embrace AI-powered automation and cloud-based innovations, they are redefining their role in the digital economy.

MWC 2025: Key Announcements, Insights and Updates

MWC 2025: Key Announcements, Insights and Updates
Dive into our in-depth coverage of MWC 2025, highlighting the latest innovations in 5G, AI, IoT, and more. Discover how industry leaders are shaping the future of technology with groundbreaking announcements and developments unveiled during the event.

Can Smart Network Management Reduce the Carbon Footprint in Telecom?

Sustainability in telecom is no longer optional—it’s essential. With rising energy costs, regulatory pressure, and consumer demand for greener operations, telecom operators must act now. Smart network management powered by AI, automation, and lifecycle management can significantly cut energy waste, reduce e-waste, and enhance operational efficiency. Discover how VC4’s Service2Create (S2C) platform is revolutionizing telecom sustainability through real-time inventory tracking, AI-driven energy optimization, and automated network reconciliation—helping operators go green while improving their bottom line. Read more to explore how technology is shaping a sustainable telecom future!

NTT DATA Expands in India with $3.5B Investment to Drive AI & Digital Growth

NTT DATA Expands in India with .5B Investment to Drive AI & Digital Growth
NTT Data is ramping up its India expansion with a new $0.5 billion investment, reinforcing its commitment to making India a top 5 revenue market. With over $3 billion already invested in data centers, submarine cables, and cloud services, the company is now focusing on AI-driven digital infrastructure and IT services. As AI adoption and data localization grow, NTT Data sees India as a key innovation hub and a crucial part of its global strategy.

OpenAI’s Economic Blueprint for U.S. AI Leadership

OpenAI's Economic Blueprint for U.S. AI Leadership
OpenAI’s Economic Blueprint outlines a bold plan to secure U.S. leadership in AI innovation. By investing in AI infrastructure, talent, and sustainable energy, and adopting nationwide policies, the blueprint aims to drive economic growth while safeguarding democratic values. Key recommendations include addressing AI’s energy demands, ensuring equitable access, and aligning policies to foster innovation.

Nvidia Faces AI Rack Delays Amid Overheating Issues

Nvidia Faces AI Rack Delays Amid Overheating Issues
Nvidia’s Blackwell GB200 AI racks face overheating and connectivity challenges, prompting order adjustments from major customers like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. While these delays impacted Nvidia’s stock price, demand for AI infrastructure remains strong, with Nvidia expected to address these issues and maintain its market leadership.

AWS Invests $11 Billion in Georgia Data Centers to Power AI Growth

AWS Invests Billion in Georgia Data Centers to Power AI Growth
AWS has announced a $11 billion investment to expand its data center infrastructure in Georgia, supporting the rising demand for AI and cloud services. The project will create 550 high-skilled jobs and position Georgia as a tech hub. This move aligns with AWS’s strategy to meet growing AI workloads, following similar investments in Indiana and globally.

SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus CEOs Push for AI Investment Support in Meeting with Science Minister

SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus CEOs Push for AI Investment Support in Meeting with Science Minister
The CEOs of SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus met with South Korea’s Science Minister to push for stronger government support for AI investment. Key discussions focused on public-private collaboration, tax incentives, and regulatory reforms to drive AI innovation and maintain South Korea’s telecom competitiveness.

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