MWC, the telco industry’s annual February gathering in Barcelona, has evolved into an event where the technology world’s leading trends are on full display. From the adoption of artificial intelligence throughout the infrastructure all the way to the edge, to the integration of cloud platforms and innovative data management solutions, the telco community is entering ...

Two of the major topics of discussion at MWC Barcelona this week have been around artificial intelligence and application programming interfaces or APIs. For an executive from IBM Corp., the conversation around AI can be frustrating in the midst of significant industry-wide interest. “I’m a little bit frustrated, if I’m honest, about some of the ...

MWC, formerly Mobile World Congress, used to be a show about the telco industry. As demonstrated by the presentations and hallway conversations at this week’s gathering in Barcelona, MWC is now about how the major cloud providers and telco companies will work more closely together, a key theme that stood out strongly for one analyst ...

At a time when numerous tech companies are jockeying for a lead position in artificial intelligence, Cisco Systems Inc. has found itself having to play catch-up. Two analysts from theCUBE Research participated in a briefing at MWC Barcelona on Tuesday in which Cisco’s chief executive Chuck Robbins discussed his firm’s challenges. Earlier this month, the ...

Broadcom Inc.’s VMware subsidiary took several steps today to address the edge computing environment with a focus on making it easier for customers to modernize networks and create new services. The company announced edge computing products designed to simplify delivery of software-defined services for a multi-network and multicloud orchestration platform incorporating 5G and edge devices. ...

Juniper Networks Inc. has been pursuing a number of artificial intelligence enhancements for its portfolio over the past year. It’s part of the company’s firm belief that AI networking offers solutions that chief technology officers and chief information officers need in today’s enterprise. “Typically, 70% to 80% of the effort that is exercised by their ...

Kyndryl Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. have joined forces to provide managed edge-to-cloud services for multinational customers. The two major companies announced an alliance on Monday to develop and deliver LTE and private 5G wireless services. The alliance between the firms is designed to provide customers with an ability to enhance the integration of ...

The latest Nvidia Corp. earnings report crushed Wall Street expectations and gave the company a market capitalization approaching $2 trillion. It was yet another sign that as enterprises attempt to navigate the current tech landscape, the impact of artificial intelligence remains profound. As the primary beneficiary of significant demand for computing power to drive AI-centric ...

When Microsoft Corp. announced earlier this month that it would equip 2 million people in India with AI reskilling opportunities by 2025, it marked another milestone in a quest by major tech companies to provide new training. “Machines have always replaced humans — we have walked this path before,” according to Shelly Kramer, managing director ...

Map apps are both a blessing and a curse. They can be enormously helpful in locating the fastest route around traffic snarls or the closest ice cream shop. Yet they can also be an irritation when erroneously listing businesses as closed or mistaking a private home for a boat ramp. An effort to lead the ...