MWC Barcelona 2025 closed, with 56% of attendees coming from mobile-adjacent industries

The GSMA-organized event came to a close yesterday, with 109,000 attendees. AI in all its forms dominated the discussions and presentations, followed by telco consolidation in the European market. It was anticipated that in 2026 the show will be held from March 2-5.

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Globales · Hardware11/12/2025

Google’s TPUs successfully challenge Nvidia’s GPUs

Big Tech chips power the Gemini 3 model, which outperformed ChatGPT 5.1—the latest version of the popular OpenAI model, which runs on Nvidia processors—in tests. It has now been announced that Anthropic will acquire one million TPUs, paying around US$25 billion for them. Meta is reportedly considering following the same path.

Globales · Data Center18/12/2025

AI pushes data center capital spending to new levels

According to a Dell’Oro report, investment rose by nearly 60% in the third quarter of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024. Hyperscalers are investing simultaneously in accelerated computing, general-purpose servers, and supporting infrastructure.

Globales · Internet & OTT15/12/2025

Webscale market imbalance: revenues rise 14% while capex jumps 63%

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Globales · Economy04/12/2025

WEF says that if the ICT sector reduces its environmental impact, it can add US$ 800 billion in value

A new study to be discussed at the 2026 Davos Forum highlights the economic benefits of reducing the use of natural resources through strategies such as circular economy practices, recycling, and the use of renewable energy.

América Latina · Smartphones & Devices02/12/2025

Trasna’s new factory in Brazil could be operational by early 2026

This was confirmed to Convergencialatina by Gabriel Poggio, the company’s director for Latin America and Iberia, which specializes in IoT, SIM/eSIM and connectivity solutions.

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