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Countdown to ITW Asia 2025
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China Mobile boosts global subsea network with major Hong Kong and Africa milestones
China Mobile has marked two significant milestones in its global digital infrastructure expansion.
Indosat, Nokia and Nvidia launch AI-RAN research centre in Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) Nokia, and Nvidia have officially launched the AI-RAN Research Centre in Surabaya, a strategic collaboration designed to advance AI-native wireless networks and edge AI applications across Indonesia.
Google’s Tabua Cable lands in Australia
The new Tabua subsea cable is part of Google’s South Pacific Connect initiative and links the United States, Australia, and Fiji.
Huawei emphasises ‘shared success’ as critical for innovation and IP
At its sixth annual Innovation and Intellectual Property Forum in Beijing yesterday, Huawei backs collaboration as the key to successful science and technology growth.
Telecom towers now ‘data-driven strategic assets’, EdgePoint chief says
In advance of his tower focused keynote at ITW Asia, Suresh Sidhu, CEO and founder at EdgePoint, discusses the market dynamics driving tower expansion in Malaysia, Philippines, and Indonesia
Highlights from Capacity Europe 2025
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Brussels to soften AI rules in the face of big tech backlash
Critics fear the European Commission’s upcoming digital omnibus will relax AI and GDPR rules to placate big tech companies and Washington.
Aruba, hyperscaler transitions and the Italian data centre potential
The Italian data centre market is evolving, according to Giancarlo Giacomello, head of data centre and colocation services at Aruba S.p.A., who spoke with Capacity at Capacity Europe 2025.
TelCables Europe expands global footprint as demand for south-to-south connectivity surges
Under CEO Samuel Carvalho, TelCables Europe accelerates its expansion across Africa, Europe, and South America amid surging demand for south-to-south and transatlantic routes.
Uniti Wholesale: Building a trusted infrastructure partner post-merger
In this Capacity TV interview, Uniti Wholesale’s EVP & chief revenue officer, Joe Scattareggia, and EVP & president, Greg Ortyl, join Amber Jackson to discuss the company’s next chapter following the merger between Windstream and Uniti.
Events
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ITW Asia 2025
3 December, 2025 – 4 December, 2025
ITW Asia brings together the whole connectivity and digital infrastructure industry to get business done. Join 1700+ leaders from carriers, MNOs, cloud solution providers, hyperscalers, content service providers, data centres, satellite operators, investors, regulatory authorities and more, to define the future of connectivity in Asia. Access to ITW Asia also gives you access to the complete digital infra value chain through Datacloud Asia and infraXchange Asia to help you forge new partnerships and deals in the AI era.
Capacity Middle East 2026
9 February, 2026 – 12 February, 2026
Capacity Middle East is the region’s leading digital infrastructure event, uniting over 3,500 executives from more than 90 countries for visionary content and unrivalled networking and business opportunities. Capacity Middle East unites the entire ecosystem to drive digital transformation, unlock the value of AI, and enhance connectivity for all. With a reputation for attracting the leading regional and international carriers, Capacity Middle East continues to evolve into an event for all digital infrastructure and connectivity providers. The event continues to attract increased attendance from data centre operators and hyperscalers through Datacloud Middle East, along with tower companies and mobile operators through infraXchange Middle East. From fibre operators, international carriers, towers, data centres and hyperscalers to investment, content providers, vendors and construction, Capacity Middle East is the must attend event for anyone doing business in the region.
Metro Connect USA 2026
23 February, 2026 – 25 February, 2026
Welcome to Metro Connect USA, the largest event for digital infrastructure leaders in the United States. You are invited to join over 3,500 attendees from every sector of the US digital infrastructure market. From fiber optics to data centers, the event serves as a pivotal gathering for forging partnerships, securing funding, gaining insights into industry advancements, and getting deals done.
Capacity Latam 2026
17 March, 2026 – 18 March, 2026
Capacity LATAM is the region’s largest and most influential event for connectivity and digital infrastructure, uniting Latin American operators with global carriers, data centre leaders, hyperscalers and investors.
Data centre news and insights
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ACS and BlackRock’s GIP set to seal €23bn data centre partnership
Spain-based construction and infrastructure group ACS Group is reportedly on the verge of striking a major deal with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), the infrastructure arm of BlackRock, Inc., to develop and expand its data centre business.
Caterpillar’s hybrid vision: Powering the world’s mobile future
At a Caterpillar Electric Power press event in Dubai, Neil Smith, strategy manager for retail electric power solutions at Caterpillar Inc., shared a vision that spans from the palm of your hand to the edge of the cloud.
Indosat, Nokia and Nvidia launch AI-RAN research centre in Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) Nokia, and Nvidia have officially launched the AI-RAN Research Centre in Surabaya, a strategic collaboration designed to advance AI-native wireless networks and edge AI applications across Indonesia.
Microsoft powers into Portugal with €8.6bn AI data-centre hub
Microsoft’s decision to invest €8.6 billion (US$10 billion) in a large-scale AI data hub in Portugal underscores a significant shift in Europe’s digital infrastructure landscape.
Vertiv to power Digital Realty’s first data centre in Italy
Vertiv has been selected to provide advanced digital infrastructure solutions for ROM1, Digital Realty’s first data centre in Italy and a key new hub for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing workloads.
AI news and insights
Who Is Yann LeCun, the AI visionary who left Meta?
Yann LeCun, a pioneering figure in AI, has made headlines amid reports he is preparing to leave Meta.
China Mobile boosts global subsea network with major Hong Kong and Africa milestones
China Mobile has marked two significant milestones in its global digital infrastructure expansion.
The AI house of cards: Will the trillion-dollar gamble pay off?
Complex funding structures and circular investments are driving the AI boom – but could one misstep bring the house down?
Sparkle launches new quantum-safe framework
Sparkle has announced STLS-AI (Symmetric Transport Layer Security for Agentic Artificial Intelligence), a patent-pending innovation designed to make communication between AI agents secure and resistant to future quantum threats.
Caterpillar’s hybrid vision: Powering the world’s mobile future
At a Caterpillar Electric Power press event in Dubai, Neil Smith, strategy manager for retail electric power solutions at Caterpillar Inc., shared a vision that spans from the palm of your hand to the edge of the cloud.
AI pioneer Yann LeCun quits Meta following reported rift with Zuckerberg
Yann LeCun is leaving Meta to launch a start-up focused on “world models” after growing tensions with Zuckerberg
Indosat, Nokia and Nvidia launch AI-RAN research centre in Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) Nokia, and Nvidia have officially launched the AI-RAN Research Centre in Surabaya, a strategic collaboration designed to advance AI-native wireless networks and edge AI applications across Indonesia.
Todd Zabelle on AI, capEx pressure & the coming construction bottleneck
At Datacloud USA, Todd Zabelle, CEO of Strategic Project Solutions and author of ‘Built to Fail, Why Construction Projects Take So Long and Cost Too Much and How to Fix it’ joins Capacity to unpack the growing risks in the data center boom.