Kioxia has integrated its AiSAQ approximate nearest neighbour search software into the open-source Milvus vector database, in a move aimed at lowering the cost and complexity of scaling artificial intelligence applications. The Japanese memory group’s European arm said the technology…
Renesas bets on 3nm automotive chip to power next wave of software-defined vehicles
Renesas Electronics has unveiled an expansion of its software-defined vehicle strategy, betting that more powerful, centralised computing will become the backbone of next-generation cars. The Japanese semiconductor group said today that it had begun sampling its fifth-generation R-Car automotive processors,…
Gram Car Carriers to deploy Orca AI navigation platform across vehicle carrier fleet
Gram Car Carriers, part of the MSC Group, is to deploy Orca AI’s navigational safety and fleet analytics platform across its entire owned fleet, extending the shipping group’s push to embed data-driven decision-making at sea. Under a multi-year agreement announced…
Zain Omantel International powers record-breaking remote surgery between Kuwait and Brazil
Zain Omantel International has helped deliver a Guinness World Record for the longest-distance remote robotic surgery, after surgeons in Kuwait operated on a patient in Brazil over a live network spanning more than 12,000 km. The procedure, carried out between…
STMicroelectronics and SpaceX mark decade-long partnership behind Starlink’s global rise
STMicroelectronics and SpaceX are marking a decade-long partnership that has helped underpin the rapid global expansion of Starlink, the low Earth orbit satellite network now serving more than 8 million users worldwide. The collaboration, which began ten years ago, has…
Keysight and KT SAT demonstrate first multi-orbit satellite handover for 6G networks
Keysight Technologies and South Korea’s KT SAT have carried out what they describe as the industry’s first successful handover between satellites operating in different orbits, a step that highlights how next-generation mobile networks could integrate space-based and terrestrial connectivity. In…
Avalue launches sustainable AI push to cut energy costs of Edge computing
Avalue Technology, a Taiwan-listed provider of industrial computer systems, has launched what it calls a sustainable AI Initiative, aiming to curb the rising energy and carbon footprint associated with the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence. The group said the programme…
Digital economy set to grow 9.5% in 2026 as AI acceleration reshapes global markets
The global digital economy is expected to grow by 9.5% in 2026, outpacing overall economic expansion by a factor of three, according to a new assessment released by the Saudi Arabia-based Digital Cooperation Organization. Drawing on survey responses from more…
Conviva revamps analytics to capture consumer behaviour across AI agents and apps
Conviva has overhauled its analytics platform as competition intensifies to measure consumer behaviour across websites, apps, and emerging AI agents. The US-based company said that its updated Digital Product Insights service offers what it describes as the first “native” measurement…
LINX expands African presence with launch of Accra internet exchange
The London Internet Exchange has expanded its African footprint with the launch of LINX Accra, a new interconnection hub now live in Digital Realty’s recently opened ACR2 data centre in the capital. The move is expected to bolster West Africa’s…