AI data centers and rural broadband are fighting over the same workers. AT&T and Meta are hiring thousands of fiber technicians to meet AI data center demand. But that is …
Matt Kendall
Matt Kendall
Matt Kendall is a journalist, editor, communications specialist and consultant with over 15 years experience in urban sustainability, technology, telecoms, politics and economics. Matt previously worked at the Economist & C40 Cities, and his commentary has been featured in the Financial Times, Guardian, Daily Telegraph, The Hill, The National, Wired, Telecoms.com, Retail Times, Computer Weekly, Metro Magazine and Broadband World News publications
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Verizon, AT&T, and SK Telecom are betting big on AI infrastructure. But technology advisory group Omdia says the headline numbers are ceilings, and warns revenue will trail capacity growth for …
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Hollow-core fiber won’t hit cost parity for a decade – regarding HKT’s 3.2Tbps DCI ‘superhighway’
by Matt Kendallby Matt KendallHKT’s hollow-core fiber AI ‘superhighway’ highlights the tech’s promise for ultra low-latency DCI networks, but analyst CRU Group says costs, ecosystems, and production mean at-scale adoption is years away. In …