Category: Public Sector & Smart Cities

UK commits £7.8B to orbital assets and space strategy

The UK government is committing £7.8bn to a unified space strategy to protect orbital assets and drive reindustrialisation. Formally replacing the 2021 National Space Strategy, the policy integrates civilian and military space programmes under the Mode…

Ericsson Japan begins AI network research with Tokyo partners

Ericsson Japan and the University of Tokyo have partnered on AI network research through an initiative named Enter New Horizons. The collaborative project examines how connectivity supports national responses to demographic change across Japan. It also…

Ericsson Japan begins AI network research with Tokyo partners

Ericsson Japan and the University of Tokyo have partnered on AI network research through an initiative named Enter New Horizons. The collaborative project examines how connectivity supports national responses to demographic change across Japan. It also…

Ericsson Japan begins AI network research with Tokyo partners

Ericsson Japan and the University of Tokyo have partnered on AI network research through an initiative named Enter New Horizons. The collaborative project examines how connectivity supports national responses to demographic change across Japan. It also…

Ericsson Japan begins AI network research with Tokyo partners

Ericsson Japan and the University of Tokyo have partnered on AI network research through an initiative named Enter New Horizons. The collaborative project examines how connectivity supports national responses to demographic change across Japan. It also…

US seizes domains for Chinese QScan and QTRouter hacking tools

The Department of Justice and FBI seized domains powering QScan and QTRouter, hacking tools linked to a Chinese state-sponsored group. The action, announced today, followed court authorisation and targeted infrastructure the department says was used ag…

Military funds Cohere’s multi-waveform RAN for drone detection

Cohere Technologies has won a $28 million military contract to build a multi-waveform Radio Access Network (RAN) prototype for detecting drones. The funding originates from the FutureG Office within the US Department of War.  The project expands u…

Rocket Lab buys Iridium to expand global telecom connectivity

Rocket Lab acquiring the Iridium telecom network creates a vertically-integrated satellite connectivity operator. Rocket Lab will purchase Iridium Communications in a transaction valuing the enterprise at $8 billion. The cash and stock deal prices Irid…

Spain mandates telecom backup battery infrastructure

Telecom operators in Spain face a mandate to deploy extensive battery backup infrastructure across mobile network coverage zones. Óscar López, the Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Administration, detailed the Royal Decree on Security and …

Microsoft brings sovereign edge AI to Industry 4.0 private networks

Bringing sovereign edge AI to remote sites, a collaboration between Microsoft and Armada accelerates private networks for Industry 4.0. While corporate headquarters enjoy high-bandwidth, low-latency access to hyperscale public clouds, the factory floor…