Rajiv MenonTelecom
India Backs Data Centers with Billions of Rupees Amid Job Concerns
India generates about 20 per cent of the world’s data but accounts for only 4 per cent of global data center capacity.
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Maria SantosTelecom
NFD Korea Starts Work on 300MW AI Data Campus in Dangjin
The $920 million expansion parcel brings the total project south of Seoul to 300 megawatts, with the first phase entering service in 2028.
Wei ZhangE-Tailing
Shinsegae Chairman Joins US-Led AI Supply Chain Push
Chung Yong-jin met US Vice President JD Vance in Washington as the Korean retail group advances plans with Reflection AI for a domestic data center.
Maria SantosTelecom
Southeast Asia Targets USD 11 Billion Subsea Cable Expansion for Route Redundancy
Intra-Asian undersea cable links will increase from 14 to 19 by 2035 as regional hubs diversify traffic routes away from contested maritime corridors.
Aiko TanakaTelecom
AWS Plans 420 Tbps Sta’O’Nuk Subsea Cable Linking the US and Japan by 2029
The 20-fiber-pair transpacific system will land in Washington state and an undisclosed terminal in Japan to expand hyperscale cloud capacity.
Minjun ParkTelecom
Japan AI Data Center Capacity to Quadruple by 2033 with $60 Billion Push
NTT leads the national expansion with plans to reach 2 gigawatts of capacity over the next eight years.
Wei ZhangElectronics
Taiwan Pledges NT$40 Billion to Train 500,000 AI Specialists by 2040
The administration plans to back 10 national AI projects next year while building local computing capacity of 10,000 GPUs through private investment.
Rajiv MenonTelecom
Indosat and Arsari Group Launch 86,000-Kilometer RAIA Grid in Indonesia
PT Infra Fiber Teknologi rolls out an open-access digital highway designed to link Indonesian data centers, 5G towers, and enterprise computing platforms.
Maria SantosTelecom
Southeast Asia Data Centers Secure 11.5 Billion Dollars in Equity as AI Surges
Singapore-headquartered operators captured 98 percent of the capital while building out capacity across Malaysia and Indonesia.
Sarah ChenFinance
Bitcoin Tests $80,000 Level as IREN Beats Sales Targets
Mining operator IREN exceeded revenue forecasts while the largest digital asset climbed toward an unprecedented threshold.
Aiko TanakaFinance
Korea Eximbank Backs LS Cable Virginia Plant with 300 Billion Won
State financing covers part of the 1 trillion won Chesapeake factory scheduled to produce 500 kilometres of subsea power cable annually by late 2027.
Wei ZhangTelecom
Transforming Old Smartphones into Micro Data Centers: A Smart Solution for Cities and Oceans
In a groundbreaking initiative, researchers from the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science have developed an innovative and sustainable approach to tackling electronic waste by transforming outdated smartphones into miniature data centers. This…
Maria SantosResearch
Singapore to lead the way in tropical data centers
Launching the Infocomm Media Business Exchange’s Ministerial Forum on ICT on Monday ahead of the official kickoff of CommunicAsia2016, Singapore Minister for Communications and Information Dr Yaacob Ibrahim (pictured) spoke of the progress that the country…
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