Huawei Debuts Wi-Fi 7, 50G PON, and Fiber Sensing
Huawei used its Optical Summit at HUAWEI CONNECT 2025 in Shanghai to launch the F5G Advanced (F5G-A) product series and highlight ten global all-optical network showcases. The company said fiber...
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Trump Imposes $100K Fee for H-1Bs
President Donald Trump on September 19, 2025 signed a proclamation raising the cost of filing new H-1B visa petitions to $100,000 per visa. The order applies only to petitions filed...
Dell’Oro: Updated Data Center CAPEX Report
Worldwide data center capex increased 43 percent in 2Q 2025, with broad-based growth across servers, networking, and physical infrastructure, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. “Accelerated server spending...
ECOC25: Coherent Expands Optical Test Portfolio with New Analyzer and Filter Platforms
Coherent has launched two new optical test instruments aimed at accelerating the verification and deployment of advanced communications networks. The company introduced the WaveAnalyzer 200B portable optical spectrum analyzer and...
ECOC25: Coherent Unveils Wafer-Level 2D Glass Molded Lens Array
Coherent has introduced a new high-precision 2D molded glass lens array, expanding its portfolio of wafer-level optical components. The innovation, unveiled today in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, is designed to improve multi-channel...
Netskope prices IPO at $19 per share, closes first day at $22.49
Netskope priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $19.00 per share, raising nearly $908 million through the sale of 47.8 million shares of Class A common stock. The Santa Clara–based...
Upscale AI Launches with $100M Seed Round to Build Open-Standard Interconnects
Upscale AI launched today with more than $100 million in seed funding to build open-standard, high-performance networking infrastructure for artificial intelligence. The Palo Alto–based startup, incubated by Auradine, is led...
Mueon Debuts with $15.5M Seed to Tackle Data Center Power Limits
Mueon launched today from stealth with $15.5 million in seed funding and a new modular data center architecture called Cubelets™, aimed at tackling the power, cooling, and scalability bottlenecks of...
ECOC25: Ethernet Alliance Showcases Multivendor 800G Ethernet Demo
The Ethernet Alliance will stage a large-scale interoperability demonstration at ECOC 2025 in Copenhagen, highlighting how Ethernet is evolving to support AI, HPC, and next-generation networks. The live demo at...
ECOC25: Coherent Unveils High-Efficiency Wire Grid Polarizers
Coherent has unveiled a next-generation wire grid polarizer (WGP) designed for optical isolators in high-speed datacom transceivers. Announced today, the device is the first WGP with dual-sided anti-reflective coating to...
AI Infrastructure Summit 2025 – Video Interview Compendium
The AI Infrastructure Summit 2025 in Santa Clara gathered leaders across compute, networking, and semiconductors to tackle the core challenge of our era: scaling infrastructure for AI. Alongside our on-camera...
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg: AI Driving Cost Reductions, Frontier Boosting Growth
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg laid out a confident roadmap for growth at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference on September 8, 2025. He pointed to Verizon’s financial stability, expanding...
AI Infrastructure Summit: Cerebras Wafer-Scale LeapData Center Expansion
Cerebras CTO Sean Lie took the stage at today’s AI Infrastructure Summit to argue that AI inference speed has hit a wall on GPUs and that wafer-scale chips are the...
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