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Alibaba Cloud Adds Fifth Japan Data Center as AI Platform Push Expands

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Alibaba Cloud’s fifth Japan data center expands its Tokyo region and brings Model Studio to local customers, but enterprise buyers still need to verify residency, compliance, and roadmap details. The post Alibaba Cloud Adds Fifth Japan Data Center as AI Platform Push Expands appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Middle East News 247

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· Jun 24, 2026

Infobip and Digitas Middle East signs expansion of their strategic partnership to Power AI-Driven Customer Engagement for Global Brands

The global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip, today announced a partnership with Digitas, the Marketing Transformation arm of the Publicis Groupe, the world’s foremost communications agency holding group. Under the partnership, Infobip and Digitas ME will build a joint service practice around the Infobip AgentOS platform, bringing together Infobip’s enterprise communications infrastructure and Publicis [] The post Infobip and Digitas Middle East signs expansion of their strategic partnership to Power AI-Driven Customer Engagement for Global Brands appeared first on Middle East News 247.

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· Jun 24, 2026

Wonderful Launches Singapore Operations to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption at Scale

Backed by US300 million in funding, the company provides a multi-model platform, local deployment teams, and Forward Deployed Engineers to accelerate AI adoption in enterprises. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 June 2026 - Wonderful is expanding its Singapore operations, reinforcing its ...

The Next Web

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· Jul 1, 2026

Building AI Infrastructure Responsibly: ER Steel on the Evolving Demands of Data Center Expansion

The rapid expansion of AI infrastructure seems to have brought data centers into a new phase of global development, with growing attention on computing power, digital capacity, and speed to deployment. Alongside that momentum, ER Steel observes another conversation gaining importance: the challenge of building and powering these facilities responsibly and efficiently while maintaining long-term [] This story continues at The Next Web

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 22, 2026

India poised for rapid data centre growth driven by AI demand, demographics & proximity to West Asia: Goldman Sachs

India, Japan, and the Philippines are the primary growth engines for data centres in the Asian region, the report said

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· Jul 2, 2026

Ethiopia Set to Become a Technology Destination for Apple

Apple Inc., the California-based global technology giant, is taking a major step toward expanding its market presence in East Africa. In high-level delegate discussions held in Addis Ababa on July 2, 2026, representatives from the technology company engaged in strategic talks with Ethiopian government officials—a significant development that could sustainably transform the country’s growing digital []

NDTV

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· Jun 29, 2026

Why This AI-Focused Tech Stock Has More Than Doubled In 2026

The ICT distributor says enterprise AI adoption, data centre investments and higher IT spending continue to support growth, while expanding into semiconductors and commercial IT to strengthen...

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