Eutelsat Reports Strong Q2, Ramp-up of OneWeb’s LEO Constellation

Eutelsat Communications has reported its financial results for the year ending June 30, 2024, showcasing significant strides in its operational metrics, particularly following its merger with OneWeb to become the world’s first LEO-GEO satellite operator. The company posted total revenues of €1,213 million, marking a 7.2% increase year-over-year, with strong contributions from both its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO) operations....

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Eutelsat to Carve Out Ground Infrastructure

Eutelsat Group has announced plans to carve out its passive ground infrastructure assets into a new standalone company in partnership with the EQT Infrastructure VI fund. The deal, which involves signing a put option agreement with EQT, will see Eutelsat retain a 20% stake in the newly formed entity, while EQT will hold 80% of the capital. This strategic move will create the world's largest pure-play, operator-neutral, ground station-as-a-service...

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AMD Completes $665 Million Acquisition of Silo AI

AMD has finalized its acquisition of Silo AI, Europe's largest private AI lab, in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $665 million. This acquisition underscores AMD's commitment to expanding its AI solutions portfolio and strengthening its partnerships within the global AI ecosystem. The deal was first announced in July 2024.Silo AI's team, known for developing cutting-edge AI models and platforms for major enterprises like Allianz, Philips,...

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IBM's AI Recipes for Smarter Networks

How can AI revolutionize network management in the telecom industry?Andrew Coward, GM, Software Networking from IBM explains:Combining multiple AI methods and statistical models is crucial for effective network analysis and problem-solvingAI can identify and isolate issues across different network segments, from radio networks to core systemsImplementing AI-driven automation frameworks is essential for efficient configuration changes and reducing...

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Itential: Reshaping Network Infrastructure with AI Automation

How will AI transform network automation?Chris Wade, CTO from Itential explains:- AI will be embedded in all networking products, creating smart agents to replace basic interfaces- Complex questions can be asked and robust answers received, simplifying orchestration and infrastructure automation- Dynamic error messages, generated data integration, and out-of-the-box validation logic will enhance automation capabilitieshttps://youtu.be/-9lb8NXrOOQWant...

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Blueprint: 5 Ways FPGAs Lower the Barrier for Custom Hardware

By Mamta Gupta, Lattice Semiconductor As technology continues to rapidly advance, system designers are under constant pressure to innovate. The demand for faster, more efficient, and increasingly complex custom hardware solutions has grown exponentially across industries – driven by the explosion of data, the rise of AI and machine learning, and the emergence of Edge computing and IoT technologies. These trends require more powerful, specialized,...

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