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UK direct-to-device satellite connectivity takes off with VMO2

Leading UK mobile operator switches on pace comms service in a move to make UK the first country in Europe to go live with direct-to-cell satellite mobile data connectivity
NTT Data, Ericsson team to scale private 5G, physical AI

Global comms tech provider forges global partnership with business and technology services firm to establish 5G as the foundational operating layer for enterprise AI, looking to scale AI-driven operations securely and consistently
AI drives fleet safety, productivity, decision-making

Report into state of fleet technology across US reveals three key priorities for the year: increasing productivity, reducing costs and enhancing driver safety – with AI and connected technology serving as engines behind all three
UK has laid track for open banking, but failed to run trains

The UK risks losing its fintech leadership, with open banking progress slow, as countries such as the UAE and India advance rapidly
Wildix looks to bring conversations to enterprises with eSIM

AI-powered Fixed Mobile Convergence capability designed to connect native mobile calls to enterprise workflows, preserving identity, context and customer insight without requiring an app
Australia inks deal with Microsoft to spur AI and cloud adoption

The Digital Transformation Agency’s new agreement promises cost certainty, improved discounts, and a skills fund to support the government’s digital transformation agenda

Neoclouds: Meeting demand for AI acceleration

We look at how neoclouds can deliver access to artificial intelligence acceleration faster and cheaper than public cloud providers
Interview: Sarwar Khan on shaping BT’s green future and delivering sustainability at scale

How the sustainability practice enables BT to move on ‘tough topic’ targets that increase innovation, efficiency and success across its product portfolio
The ethical challenges of America’s social media vetting policy

The US government is incorporating social media vetting as part of its border control policy, leading to concerns about what data will be collected and how it will be protected

SHIFT Work - Moving The Cyber Goalposts- Networks Generation

Back from my second (16 months apart) Commvault SHIFT event, this time set in the business Disneyland that is London’s Docklands. Historically, within IT, there are eras where very little happens ... Continue Reading
Domino aims to knock spots off agentic development lifecycle- CW Developer Network

The trouble with agentic AI services is that they become popular. When an agentic (or indeed a predictive or generative) artificial intelligence service lands the right way around in terms of ... Continue Reading
Confluent Intelligence engineers secure agent connectivity for real-time data - CW Developer Network

Data streaming specialist Confluent is working to ensure it engages with the need to surface artificial intelligence functions across and through its entire platform of services. The company’s new ... Continue Reading
It’s time to ‘get physical’ on AI with private 5G - CW Developer Network

With Mobile World Congress (next week) creating a huge flurry (well, it’s a firehose really, isn’t it?) of news and activity, it’s not always easy to find a path through the noise. Of potential ... Continue Reading

How mainframe modernisation is powering government transformation

Mainframes are no longer seen as a constraint on public sector digital transformation, with government agencies abandoning rip-and-replace strategies in favour of modernising mainframe systems with hybrid cloud and AI
Gartner: Why neoclouds are the future of GPU-as-a-Service

Neoclouds are set to change the economcs of AI in the cloud. By 2030, neocloud providers will capture around 20% of the $267bn AI cloud market
Inside the tech stack powering the next wave of digital assets

Digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are steadily being adopted by the financial mainstream, driven by a convergence of regulation, security-first infrastructure and increasingly sophisticated technology.