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Banned in the U.S. and Europe, Huawei aims for the developing world’s AI

Barred from many Western markets by U.S.-led restrictions, HuaweiiHuaweiHuawei is a Chinese technology company focused on mobile phones and telecommunications, and is seen as a poster […]
September 18th, 2025
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When Africa’s internet breaks, this ship answers the call

Tyrone November (L) and Didier Towanou, both able seamen, wrangle a debris-covered segment of cable hauled in from the seabed. Photography by Jean François Boury © […]
September 17th, 2025
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Countries are struggling to meet the rising energy demands of data centers

Behind a miles-long gray wall in the central Mexico town of Colón, a Microsoft data center portends the future for other data centers in the country. […]
September 15th, 2025
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The myth of sovereign AI: Countries rely on U.S. and Chinese tech

Every government aiming for sovereign artificial intelligence has roughly the same mantra: build their own ChatGPT, leapfrog into AI leadership, and be free of foreign dependence. […]
September 12th, 2025
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How a movement against corruption on Nepali social media triggered unrest and death

Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has resigned following two days of protests against rampant corruption and inequality, exacerbated by the government’s recent decision to ban […]
September 9th, 2025
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Indigenous group in Brazil takes TikTok to court over planned data center

In late August, an Indigenous group in the Brazilian state of Ceará, in the country’s northeast, brought a formal complaint before federal authorities, asking them to […]
September 8th, 2025
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Finland’s DataCrunch raises €55 million to challenge US hyperscalers and accelerate Europe’s AI sovereignty

Helsinki’s DataCrunch, a provider of high-performance AI infrastructure, has raised a total of €55 million in a Series A round to scale its compute platform and […]
September 8th, 2025
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