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Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029

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Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
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TM Forum adds Deutsche Telekom & T-Mobile US leaders

Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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TM Forum adds senior leaders from Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US to its board, strengthening its push on AI, automation and network standards.
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Australian mid caps risk falling behind as large firms lead in AI

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Only 27% of ASX 200 firms reported AI use in 2025, lagging behind US and UK; large caps lead while mid caps risk falling behind in adoption.
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HTEC appoints Philip Otley to lead global AI-first TIME strategy

Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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HTEC has appointed Philip Otley as Managing Partner to lead growth and innovation in telecoms, infrastructure, media and entertainment with an AI-first focus.
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Airspeeder flying car races set the pace for the next mobility revolution

Tue, 27th May 2025
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Airspeeder's electric flying car races over South Australia's salt flats could spark a revolution in urban transport and eVTOL technology development.
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Telstra's new subsea cable to connect APAC and the US

Wed, 11th May 2022
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Telstra says the first direct subsea cable to connect Australia with the US will offer low latency and a massive 72Tbps of capacity.
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Telstra now provides direct connection to Microsoft Azure Peering Service and Teams

Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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Telstra is selected as a carrier for the Microsoft Azure Peering Service, a service enhancing customer connectivity, and Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams.
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New 5G download speed record set on a commercial network

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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The record, 5Gbps for a single smartphone, was announced today by Telstra in collaboration with Ericsson and Qualcomm.
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Telstra partnerships boost subsea cable infrastructure

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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Telstra's customers across Asia Pacific will soon be able to take advantage of major major boosts to Telstra's network services and subsea cables.
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Telstra invests in two new subsea cable projects

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Telstra to invest in two new subsea cables connecting Hong Kong and the US, increasing capacity and providing lower latency routes.
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Telstra, Innovix among Fortinet APAC partner winners

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Telstra Business Technology Services has won a key award at Fortinet's Global Partner of the Year awards, with Innovix, Syscom and MEC also winning.
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Telstra invests in machine learning based app delivery platform

Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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Telstra Ventures has invested in a company whose application delivery platform learns user behaviour to download only relevant aspects of a webpage.