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Best Telecom Stocks To Watch Today - January 25th

Which Semiconductor Equipment Stock Has More Upside in 2026? AT&T, Dycom Industries, and TELUS are the three Telecom stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Telecom stocks are shares of companies that provide…

Telecom firms scale up investment in AI infrastructure to meet demand

Telecom operators worldwide are scaling capital investment in AI infrastructure, amid surging demand for AI compute capacity and sovereignty requirements that favour local providers and homegrown solutions. According to a new report from Omdia…

From deepfakes to grooming: UN warns of escalating AI threats to children

Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) – one of the key agencies that drafted the statement, which includes guidelines and recommendations – catalogues…

Europe's AI ambitions require more investment

However, the equation is not yet balanced. Three-quarters of survey respondents state that current telecom infrastructure limits the ability to deliver on those ambitions. Meanwhile, 45 percent suggest these limitations would delay, constrain or…

Party Like It's (Not) 1999

“Party like it's 1999” — a phrase from Prince's 1982 song, reborn amid Y2K fears and now in the common lexicon — seems apt to describe the current investment landscape, given the similarities between the late 1990s…

The Radiologist Effect: Why AI Creates More Jobs, Not Fewer

Radiologist demand grew 17% despite AI permeating imaging—the blueprint for agentic AI is expansion, not replacement. In 2016, Geoffrey Hinton told the world to stop training radiologists. The Nobel laureate and AI pioneer argued that deep…

CSG's Record IPO Sets Europe up For Defense-Led Listings Rebound

With CSG NV shares trading higher than its Amsterdam initial public offering price, the next listings in Europe may help turn that momentum into a revival for the continent's equity capital markets. Companies in defense, technology and…

Korea kicks off AI Squid Game in bid to compete with US, China

Late last year, more than a thousand people converged in Seoul's convention centre as elite engineers presented their latest developments in artificial intelligence. Despite the arcane jargon filling the sprawling auditorium, it was a must-attend…

CoreWeave Stock Soars as Nvidia Boosts Its Investment-What You Need to Know

Shares of CoreWeave soared on Monday after the cloud provider expanded its partnership with AI chip giant Nvidia. CoreWeave was one of the stocks hit hardest by concerns about an AI bubble last year, when investors intensely scrutinized how…

Minister gives storm resilience assurances to Cornwall - BBC News

Security Minister Dan Jarvis says he wants to make sure government is 'doing all we can to make Cornwall as resilient as possible' after Storm Goretti. The Met Office has said Goretti was one of the most impactful storms to hit the county in the…

Boosted by equity firm investment, MetroWest software company buys Virginia firm

Westborough-based software firm Connectbase has purchased Virginia-based Cloud Age, a company focused on the processing of telecom bills. The acquisition comes after Connectbase received an undisclosed investment from a Boston-based equity firm to…

Verizon Communications Deserves A Higher Price Tag (NYSE:VZ)

Verizon Communications remains a 'Strong Buy' due to compelling valuation, robust bottom-line performance, and a conservative debt profile. VZ's wireless service and broadband connections continue to grow, supporting stable, long-term revenue…

This Growing Industry May Be 'Threat To Human Flourishing' In US, Analysts Warn

Some Americans are now expressing concern about Big Tech posing a major threat to the U.S., according to recent polling. A Gallup poll released on Jan. 15 found that nearly a third (32%) of Americans view Big Tech as the biggest future threat to…

NCC blames absence of roadmap for gaps in spectrum planning - The Nation Newspaper

Telecom sector regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has identified the absence of a cohesive national spectrum roadmap for existing gaps in spectrum holdings and effective long-term planning which has stunted the industry's…