11+ hour, 39+ min ago  (576+ words) Microsoft and Open AI are no longer exclusive. It's not a breakup, per se, but a conscious uncoupling of sorts. And that has left plenty of room for AWS to swoop in as Open AI's rebound." On Tuesday " just a…...

12+ hour, 13+ min ago  (298+ words) T-Mobile is pressing the gas pedal even more on its quest to cobble together a nationwide fiber broadband network. Today, it announced plans to form two more fiber joint ventures, costing T-Mobile about $2. 7 billion. The big wireless operator is forming…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (94+ words) Fierce Network Bringing Fiber Architecture to Life in the Field In North Carolina, a new kind of fiber innovation environment is redefining how networks are built. Rather than relying on diagrams or simulations, this approach allows engineers, partners and customers…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (424+ words) Zayo has won a new deal with an AI infrastructure company to build long-haul networks, and a company executive said AI is driving a ton of new demand for its long-haul fiber. Bill Long, Zayo's chief product and strategy officer,…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (880+ words) At AT&T, it's all about convergence, which usually refers to the fiber/wireless bundle that the company touts, exemplified in its new One Connect plan that offers new customers "one flat monthly price" for internet and wireless connectivity." But…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (533+ words) Operators across the globe are trying to answer one big question: how can we use AI to really make a difference in our operations? C Spire has an answer." Stats like that are the envy of all operators. But getting…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (418+ words) Apple tapped company veteran John Ternus to succeed Tim Cook as CEO, as the longtime chief prepares to step back at the end of summer. Ternus, who has been with the company for 25 years, will take the reins on September…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (562+ words) The fiber industry is booming. Between broadband builds and data center projects, demand has never been higher. But networks don't build themselves, and there's a massive shortage of skilled workers to get all that glass in the ground. In that…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (311+ words) As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation to deployment, the focus is shifting to where data lives. Microsoft emphasizes an approach that brings AI closer to enterprise data aimed at improving speed, control and real-time decision-making for telecom operators and enterprises....

2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (433+ words) AI in networking, infrastructure and operations is stalling. Two new research reports paint similar pictures of where AI stands in infrastructure and networking: ambitious targets, persistent barriers and real-world adoption that keeps falling short of the plan. Only 28% of AI…...