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LG AI Research, SK Telecom, Upstage survive next cut in national AI model project
The government has narrowed its state-backed project to develop a domestic artificial intelligence (AI) foundation model to three teams led by LG AI Research, SK Telecom and Upstage, eliminating startup Motif Technologies despite its strong showing…
Top Telecom Stocks To Research - August 17th
MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/10 - 08/14 SpaceX, AST SpaceMobile, AT&T, Verizon Communications, T-Mobile US, SK Telecom, and uCloudlink Group are the seven Telecom stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.
Supreme Court rejects Verizon bid for $47 million refund of FCC fine
The Supreme Court today rejected Verizon's attempt to get a $47 million refund from the Federal Communications Commission. In a list of orders issued by the court, Verizon's petition was denied without explanation. The denial apparently ends any…
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:SKM) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:SKM - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,229,077 shares, a decline of 42.6% from the July 15th total of…
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The dumb phone trend and why Christopher Nolan & Ed Sheeran are on it
Around the time when phones were losing more and more keys, India was entering the smartphone era. Equipped with screens that respond to touch, better cameras, email, social media, and the internet of things, smartphones can essentially be…
Fiber Growth Collides With Legacy Revenue Pressure At Telephone & Data Systems (TDS)
On August 7, Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) held its second-quarter earnings call alongside its tower subsidiary, Array Digital Infrastructure, and the two businesses told very different stories. Fiber is expanding faster than at any point…
Why Scotland's 5G rollout is leaving rural and island communities behind
Ofcom's latest Connected Nations Scotland report found overall 5G coverage outside premises from at least one operator had reached 93% at its High Confidence level. Yet on Ofcom's separate geographic measure, just 37% of Scotland's landmass had 5G…
i-Cable rebrands to CTF Media & Entertainment
i-Cable Communications Limited (1097) held its general meeting on Monday, where 100 percent of shareholders voted to change the company name to “CTF Media & Entertainment Limited”. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The company will use…
Rice Hall James & Associates LLC Purchases New Stake in Dycom Industries, Inc. $DY
Rice Hall James & Associates LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DY - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The…
China's Robotera eyes Hong Kong IPO to raise up to US$1b
China's robotics company Robotera is considering a Hong Kong listing, joining a wave of Chinese tech firms raising funds in the city's capital market, Bloomberg reported on Monday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The firm, backed by Tsinghua…
Unitree set for STAR Market debut Wednesday, may reshape humanoid robot valuations as DeepSeek participates in strategic placement
Unitree Robotics' humanoid robot is displayed at the 14th China Information Technology Expo in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province, on April 10, 2026. Photo: VCG Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics will debut on the Shanghai Stock…
Unleashing The Power Of AI To Manage Live Systems
William Bain is the Founder and CEO of ScaleOut Software. The AI models most organizations are running look at the past. Not the distant past, but the last hour, the last sync to a database. But for live systems, like manufacturing lines or…
Trump's Bumbling, Racist Anti-China Protectionism Extends To Data Centers
The Trump administration's anti-Chinese protectionism is routinely a disastrous, xenophobic mess that mostly just injects chaos, cronyism, and higher prices into U.S. tech markets under the pretense of protecting privacy and national security. All…
LASD steps up efforts to thwart wire, metal thieves
Investigators working cases of copper wire theft reported Monday that they found stolen cables that had been sold to a business in South El Monte, reportedly unbeknownst to the proprietor, as efforts to combat metal theft continue. Investigators…
FTSE 100 drifts lower as oil price pushes higher
News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Stocks in London closed in the red on Monday, with fresh…
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