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‘BT to Spin Off Global Unit as Focus Returns to UK Operations’
📅 - BT Group is set to create a new standalone international division as part of a strategic realignment focused on its core UK operations, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move, reported by the Financial Times, would mark a potential shift away from the telecom giant's global business interests, with the company open to either divesting or merging its overseas unit.
The new international division would operate independently from BT Group's UK business, serving clients in more than 180 countries and employing over 8,000 people. Leadership of the new unit will be taken up by Bas Burger, a former executive of BT Business, who is expected to oversee what BT referred to in an [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - Apto to Invest €3B in Italy’s Largest Data Center Campus Near Milan - European data center operator Apto has announced plans to invest €3 billion in a major digital infrastructure project in Greater Milan, aimed at establishing the largest data center campus in Italy. The new facility will be built in Lacchiarella, a municipality within the Metropolitan City of Milan, and will span a vast 228,000 square meter site.
This next-generation data center campus will support high-performance cloud computing, artificial intelligence workloads, and broader digital transformation efforts across Italy. With a planned capacity of 300 MVA, the project underscores Apto's growing role in delivering hyperscale infrastructure across Europe's most dynamic markets.
Located in [...]
📅 - Pasqal Launches Quantum Computing on Google Cloud - Pasqal, a global provider of neutral-atom quantum computing, has entered into a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to make its quantum processing unit (QPU) available through the Google Cloud Marketplace. This collaboration aims to broaden enterprise access to practical quantum computing by integrating Pasqal's cloud-native QPU with Google Cloud's infrastructure, providing businesses with a scalable and user-friendly entry point into quantum capabilities.
The partnership would enable users on Google Cloud to access Pasqal's 100-qubit neutral-atom QPU, allowing them to run quantum calculations, post-process results, and monitor their quantum workflows through the Pasqal Cloud [...]
📅 - G42 and U.S. Tech Firms to Build 5GW UAE-US AI Campus in Abu Dhabix - A landmark artificial intelligence infrastructure project has been unveiled in Abu Dhabi, signaling deepening cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and the United States in the rapidly expanding AI sector. The 5-gigawatt UAE-US AI Campus, spearheaded by Abu Dhabi-based technology company G42 in partnership with leading American tech firms, is poised to become the largest AI data center complex outside of the United States.
Announced during a high-profile state visit by former U.S. President Donald J. Trump and attended by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE, the new AI campus will anchor a long-term bilateral effort to advance AI development [...]
📅 - PepsiCo, AWS Partner to Drive Global AI and Cloud Transformation - PepsiCo has entered into a multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to advance its digital transformation agenda, leveraging the cloud provider's extensive capabilities in infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and analytics.
This partnership marks a significant step in the global consumer packaged goods (CPG) leader's commitment to operational modernization and technological innovation across its enterprise.
The initiative spans PepsiCo's global operations and is aimed at enhancing agility, scalability, and intelligence across the organization. The collaboration includes IT modernization, application migration to AWS, and the development of generative AI [...]
📅 - Equinix Opens Jakarta Data Center to Fuel Indonesia’s AI Expansion - Equinix has launched its first International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Jakarta, marking its entry into Indonesia's digital infrastructure market. The new facility, dubbed JK1, is part of a joint venture with PT Astra International Tbk, a major Indonesian conglomerate. The launch would reflect Equinix's commitment to expanding its Asia-Pacific footprint and leveraging Indonesia's fast-growing digital economy, which is projected to reach US$130 billion by 2025.
Strategically located in Jakarta's Central Business District and adjacent to key internet exchanges, JK1 offers access to over 50 local and international network service providers. It enables Indonesian enterprises and [...]
📅 - Sweden Taps atNorth, NVIDIA for National AI Cloud Infrastructure - Nordic colocation provider atNorth will host Sweden's new National AI Cloud, a critical infrastructure project spearheaded by 6G AI Sweden, aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of artificial intelligence solutions across multiple industries.
The announcement follows a strategic agreement between the two companies, signaling Sweden's intent to become a frontrunner in sovereign AI capabilities and digital innovation.
As part of the initiative, 6G AI Sweden has secured next-generation AI hardware from Nvidia, including the H200 and Blackwell GB200 processors. These high-performance chips will power the AI workloads behind the National AI Cloud, which will operate out of [...]
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