Saf Malik

1 month ago | capacitymedia.com | Saf Malik

At this year’s Huawei IDI Forum in Munich, strategist and data scientist Neil Martin—who has held senior roles at McLaren, Red Bull Racing and Ferrari—shared a compelling narrative about how predictive analytics, simulation technology and real-time data transmission have transformed the sport. His insights offer powerful lessons for telecom operators navigating their own digital transformation, particularly around OSS/BSS modernisation.

1 month ago | capacitymedia.com | Saf Malik

The blackout, which lasted for over 36 hours, resulted in a significant decline in mobile network performance, as backup power systems failed and traffic loads overwhelmed already stressed mobile grids. Industry experts are warning that the event highlights the critical need for enhanced resilience and continuity of service, particularly as the telecoms industry transitions to renewable energy sources.

1 month ago | capacitymedia.com | Saf Malik

But the reaction from Washington was swift and fierce. The White House blasted the EU’s actions as a “novel form of economic extortion” — a statement that underscores growing regulatory and geopolitical fault lines in global tech governance. For Jeff Le, managing principal at 100 Mile Strategies and visiting fellow at George Mason University’s National Security Institute, the deeper issue is whether this is protectionism or simply long-overdue regulation.

1 month ago | capacitymedia.com | Saf Malik

Set to become one of Southeast Asia’s largest data centres, the new facility is the first in Vietnam to reach hyperscale status. Once fully operational, it will feature a capacity of up to 140MW across approximately 10,000 racks—making it the only data centre in the country to exceed 100MW and positioning it alongside major global infrastructure deployments.

1 month ago | capacitymedia.com | Saf Malik

The system, named IQM Spark, is being delivered by IQM Quantum Computers, a global leader in superconducting quantum technologies, and marks a major step in advancing quantum research in Central and Eastern Europe. The 5-qubit full-stack quantum computer will support the university’s research initiatives in computer science and provide hands-on learning opportunities for doctoral candidates and students. Members of the university’s qubit quantum computing club are among the first expected users.