Airbase exits stealth with federal contract to modernize wireless spectrum infrastructure
Dual-use startup nabs $5 million with backing led by Andreessen Horowitz to automate decades-old spectrum management systems
News - Connectivity
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Upscale AI bets on pure‑play, open‑standards switches for AI fabrics
Startup claims it can avoid legacy networking ‘baggage’ and design purely for AI workloads
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Broadcasters urge mobile network operators to help enable live 5G production
Coalition demands MNOs expose QoD APIs to enable reliable live 5G feeds
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Optical networking groups grapple with integration expectations
Progress toward that goal was central to a panel discussion at the recent OFC event
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Cisco, HPE consort for more spectrum on the high seas
The normal rivals argue that cruise ships need access to more unlicensed spectrum for connecting on-board Wi-Fi devices
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CableLabs and Zoom pilot self-optimizing broadband networks
Quality by Design framework uses real-time application data to enable ‘just-in-time’ actions
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Nvidia-backed Lumentum expands US manufacturing footprint for AI optical interconnects
Laser optics developer acquires Qorvo fab in Greensboro with retrofit plans for InP laser production
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Versa, Intel assist AI inference at the edge with SASE integration
The focus is on enabling inference for a range of AI models
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British IXP giant gets Nokia refresh
LON2 gets the Finnish touch while keeping its diverse DNA
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Cisco adds Atom Computing to quantum networking crusade
The work will see Cisco link Atom Computing’s neutral-atom quantum hardware
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Tata Communications promises 99.99% availability through 'self-healing intelligent network'
IZO Data Center Dynamic Connectivity platform automatically re-routes traffic ‘within seconds’ without human intervention
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SoftBank focuses on 6G power savings with lens-based antenna design
Novel architecture reduces power consumption while maintaining coverage in field tests
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Verizon optical transport exec pleads for fiber-deployment help
Three big questions targeted at the real world
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Cisco evolves Secure AI Factory with Red Hat, agent security tools, & silicon diversification
Full-stack architecture integrates Nvidia hardware and OpenShell to govern guardrails for agent and claw actions
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Fermilab tackles quantum control bottleneck with low-latency network
XCOM enables predictable communication between control boards as quantum systems scale
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Ekinops zeroes in on SASE with zero trust M&A
Chimere acquired in ZTNA coup
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FCC bans all foreign-produced routers over ‘unacceptable risks to national security’
Imports of consumer-grade foreign-made routers subject to Covered List over cybersecurity and supply chain vulnerabilities
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HPE targets AI-era security gaps with new firewalls, hybrid mesh updates
The company is also leaning into automation
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Did GTC kill OFC’s CPO love?
OFC, GTC events portend toward CPO’s eventual place in scale up
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Arctic Wolf launches agentic AI-driven cybersecurity platform
Aurora Superintelligence fuses "agentic AI" with human oversight to accelerate trusted threat detection
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Vultr, SUSE partner on Kubernetes, AI
Duo pledges greater workload portability and reduced vendor lock-in through CNCF-aligned technologies
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Chinese researchers develop device capable of supporting wireless from 2G to 6G: report
Peking University team claim breakthrough behind unified wireless platform
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Versa triple threat boosts edge, browser, and SSE security, with Intel to boot
A trio of new releases bolster vendor's SASE offering
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ETSI unveils operator platform for telco cloud federation and 6G testing
Release described as a working foundation for OpenOP vision, with further updates expected as the community contributes