UK govt and NVIDIA pledge to deepen AI partnership | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More News A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between NVIDIA and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) will see greater focus placed on Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) The UK government continues to court favour with AI chip giant NVIDIA, striking an MoU with the company this week to help inject AI into UK universities. The MoU, signed by Sir Chris Bryant, Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms, and Ronnie...
Ciena Publishes Report Analyzing the Impact of AI, DCI, and Cloud Evolution on Wave Services Demand | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More HANOVER, Md., USA – June 10, 2025 – Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) has compiled a new report on wavelength services – the first of its kind – that explores the key drivers of the need for high-speed connectivity. The report examines the critical role of wave services in enabling the expansion of interconnected data centers driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI), the growing importance of low latency and data sovereignty for AI workloads, and the build-out of...
The Responsible AI Institute Appoints Matthew Martin as Global Advisor to Support Trusted and Scalable AI Adoption Across Industries | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Texas, U.S., 10th June 2025 – The Responsible AI Institute (RAI Institute), a global and member-driven non-profit dedicated to enabling successful responsible AI efforts in organizations, has appointed Matthew Martin, founder and CEO of Two Candlesticks and an international leader in cybersecurity, as a member of its Global Advisory Board. Matthew’s extensive cybersecurity expertise will be leveraged to help organizations strengthen AI governance,...
CityFibre moves to quell sales rumour | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More News The fibre network operator insists that its growth plans remain on track, despite reports that the company’s backers are exploring a potential sale CityFIbre are downplaying reports this week that suggested the company’s investors are in talks to sell the business to one of the company’s biggest rivals, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2). Yesterday, a report from The Telegraph said that two of CityFibre’s major backers – Mubadala and Goldman Sachs – had been...
Huawei OptiX OSN 1800 series products named the only “Leader” with the highest score in access WDM by GlobalData | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Partner Article GlobalData, a world-renowned market research company, has released its Packet-Optical Access: Competitive Landscape Assessment for 2024. Huawei’s OptiX OSN 1800 series products have once again been rated as the only “Leader” with the highest score in access WDM, thanks to their leading architecture, excellent transmission performance, and mature commercial use cases. In February this year, Huawei’s OptiX OSN 9800 series products were...
Vodafone UK Harness Quantum Tech to Help Build and Upgrade Networks | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Mobile operator Vodafone has today announced that they’ve agreed a new partnership with UK-based quantum company, ORCA computing. The deal will see the network provider harnessing quantum technology to help them quickly map out the fastest and cheapest route when building and upgrading future mobile and fixed broadband networks. Major national network operators often have to manage some incredibly large and complex networks. At the same time, there’s...
Boldyn Networks and ITS Tech to Build New Full Fibre Networks in London | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Digital infrastructure firm Boldyn Networks, which has helped to deploy a number of open access UK mobile and fibre optic broadband networks, has today announced that they’re working with network operator ITS Technology to deploy a new full fibre network across parts of four London Boroughs (Bromley, Lewisham, Merton, and Wandsworth). The new digital infrastructure project is being funded by the Mayor of London’s Strategic Investment Fund (SIF), which in...
As Funding Deal Looms, CityFibre Says Talk of Sale to VMO2 Unfounded | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Network operator CityFibre, which has so far deployed their gigabit-capable full fibre broadband (FTTP) lines to cover 4.3 million UK premises (RFS), have said that recent newspaper “speculation” around the possibility of the business being acquired by Virgin Media (O2) are “unfounded“. The operator added that they were now close to securing a much-needed financing deal. Just to recap. CityFibre currently still aspires to cover up to 8 million UK...
Hyperoptic strikes deal with Openreach to offer broadband services to 1 million homes | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release Hyperoptic, the UK’s leading alternative full fibre ISP, has today announced it is set to extend availability of its award-winning services to an additional one million UK homes, via the Openreach network The strategic move has been driven by its ongoing commitment to delivering the best customer experience to broadband users throughout the UK, with the launch expected during early 2026. CEO and co-founder, Dana Tobak CBE, said: “We have...
Streetwave to Map 4G and 5G Mobile Coverage Across North Scotland | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has announced that they’ve appointed network analyst firm Streetwave to harness fleets of bin lorries to help “accurately” map 4G and 5G mobile broadband coverage and performance, which will focus on the North of Scotland (i.e. Moray, Aberdeenshire and Highland Council areas). Streetwave has already spent the past few years harnessing waste (bin / refuse) collection trucks to map mobile network coverage and speeds across...