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Middle East Agency Awards Add Gaming And Creator Economy Tests Campaign Middle East reported that Agency of The Year Middle East 2026 has 39 categories, including 12 new awards and new criteria for gaming, esports, creator partnerships and sports marketing. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gzPP8YXj #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

New York Lawsuit Pushes Kalshi Into State Gambling Clash The Verge reported that New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Kalshi over alleged unlicensed wagering, putting the prediction-market platform into another state fight over gambling law and federal oversight. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gqsBidND #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

Broadband Equipment Forecast Puts DOCSIS 4.0 Cost And Plant Cycle In Focus Light Reading reported that Dell'Oro expects broadband access equipment revenue to grow 0.5% annually from 2026 to 2030, while cable outside plant revenue jumps in 2026 and peaks in 2027. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gdDQNuum #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

AI Storage Planning Faces PCIe Gen6 Bandwidth Shift ServeTheHome says AI workloads are pushing storage toward a late-2026 PCIe Gen6 transition, while PCIe Gen5 remains a bridge for inference clusters, KV cache systems and constrained budgets. Full report: https://lnkd.in/g7p44GgS #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

Uptime Survey Shows AI Capacity Planning Risk For Data Centres Uptime Institute survey data in Data Center Knowledge shows AI pushing operators toward phased capacity decisions as costs, forecasting, power availability and skills pressure converge. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gP_w2ySE #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

Arch Linux Freezes AUR Package Adoption After Malware Takeovers Arch Linux temporarily blocked AUR package adoption after malicious package takeovers, shifting the immediate security problem from package removal to maintainer-account review and developer secret exposure. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gmEyrxGZ #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech #Cybersecurity

Gulf Tech Awards Point To AI, Air Mobility And Satellite Buildout Fast Company Middle East named Archer Aviation, Globant, Presight and Space42 in its Brands That Matter 2026 technology category, highlighting Gulf deployments across air mobility, public-sector AI, giga-project software and satellite connectivity. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gpAT4geY #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

Defcon Badge Makes Open Security Chip Inspectable As Hardware Token WIRED via Ars Technica reported that Defcon's 2026 badge uses Andrew Huang's Baochip-1x, a mostly open source microcontroller with a removable module that works as a hardware security token and exposes the silicon for infrared inspection. Full report: https://lnkd.in/guFwzjZt #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech #Semiconductors

CityFibre 900 Million Raise Tests UK Fibre Scale Race Capacity reported that CityFibre is expected to raise 900 million from its existing shareholder group as UK altnets face funding pressure and Openreach continues its fibre expansion. Full report: https://lnkd.in/g9TD3upH #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech

Court Leaves Minnesota AI Image Ban In Force Against xAI TechCrunch reported that a federal judge denied xAI an immediate order blocking Minnesota's nudification-app ban, shifting the dispute to an August preliminary-injunction schedule while the law takes effect. Full report: https://lnkd.in/gkaR_2Nr #CloudComputing #AIInfrastructure #EnterpriseTech