Updates

19 Nov 2025

EU examines Amazon and Microsoft influence in cloud services

Investigations aim to determine whether cloud platforms act as essential gateways for businesses and users, shaping the future obligations applied under the EU’s Digital Markets Act.

19 Nov 2025

Cloudflare outage disrupts leading crypto platforms

Major crypto platforms faced hours of instability after Cloudflare suffered internal service degradation, marking the company’s third major disruption for the industry since 2019.

19 Nov 2025

AI search tools put to the test in UK study

Over half of UK adults now rely on AI for online searches, yet platforms frequently make factual and ethical errors.

19 Nov 2025

AI energy demand strains electrical grids

The company has AI chips sitting idle in inventory because data centres lack the necessary electrical power to run them.

19 Nov 2025

Microsoft and NVIDIA expand partnership with Anthropic

The partnerships provide enterprise users with broader AI model choice, integrated Claude features, and strategic investment from Microsoft and NVIDIA to accelerate AI innovation.

19 Nov 2025

AI threatens global knowledge diversity

Experts warn of a potential knowledge collapse as AI ignore oral histories and sustainable practices from non-Western cultures.

19 Nov 2025

CelcomDigi convergence project earns ZTE top 5G service honour

Award recognises ZTE’s intelligent delivery and AI-driven optimisation.

19 Nov 2025

Electricity bills surge as data centres drive up costs across the US

States with concentrated tech infrastructure see utility bills rise at twice the national rate, prompting elected officials to demand companies cover their share.

19 Nov 2025

Old laws now target modern tracking technology

Older privacy laws are now being repurposed to handle emerging tracking technologies and AI transcription services.

19 Nov 2025

ALX and Anthropic partner with Rwanda on AI education

The new AI education initiative in Rwanda, developed with Anthropic and ALX, focuses on the safe and responsible deployment of AI tools like Claude to guide learning rather than provide direct answers.