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Indosat & GoTo launch multilingual AI model for Indonesia
Digital Transformation

Indosat & GoTo launch multilingual AI model for Indonesia

Indosat and GoTo launched Sahabat-AI, a 70-billion parameter large language model supporting five Indonesian languages to boost local AI and digital sovereignty.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
Gcore & AzInTelecom launch sovereign cloud in Azerbaijan
Digital Transformation

Gcore & AzInTelecom launch sovereign cloud in Azerbaijan

Gcore and AzInTelecom partner to launch AzInCloud, a sovereign cloud service platform, enhancing digital sovereignty and compliance across Azerbaijan.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Indosat posts IDR 1.3 billion Q1 profit, expands AI focus
Digital Transformation

Indosat posts IDR 1.3 billion Q1 profit, expands AI focus

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison reported a 4.6% rise in average revenue per user Q1 2025, with 700,000 new customers and net profit up 27% to IDR 1,311.1 billion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025
Indosat & GoTo launch Sahabat-AI for Bahasa Indonesia
Unified Communications

Indosat & GoTo launch Sahabat-AI for Bahasa Indonesia

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and GoTo unveil Sahabat-AI, an open-source AI ecosystem for Bahasa Indonesia, promoting digital sovereignty and linguistic heritage.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Lintasarta & 6Estates partner to boost AI in Indonesia
Unified Communications

Lintasarta & 6Estates partner to boost AI in Indonesia

Lintasarta has inked a partnership with Singapore's 6Estates to enhance AI adoption and innovation across Indonesia, leveraging advanced GPU infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Google Cloud & DNeX partner to boost Malaysia's cloud tech
Artificial Intelligence

Google Cloud & DNeX partner to boost Malaysia's cloud tech

Google Cloud and DNeX partner to offer sovereign cloud services in Malaysia, targeting industries with strict data needs like finance and healthcare.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024

Global Stories

Digital Sovereignty stories

Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report
Storage

Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report

Vultr is recognised in Omdia's 2025 Sovereign Cloud report for its agile cloud solutions that keep data within national borders, addressing strict privacy laws.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
F5 & NVIDIA expand tie-up with cloud-native functions
Virtualisation

F5 & NVIDIA expand tie-up with cloud-native functions

F5 and NVIDIA have strengthened their partnership by launching BIG-IP Next Cloud-Native Network Functions on NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs, boosting AI capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
The Complex Path to Digital Sovereignty
Data Protection

The Complex Path to Digital Sovereignty

Australia faces a pivotal moment in digital sovereignty, needing to reshape control over data and AI systems to ensure they align with local values and priorities.

By Mahesh Aswani • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025
artius.iD welcomes Jeffrey Keplar to advisory board
Physical Security

artius.iD welcomes Jeffrey Keplar to advisory board

Artius.iD has appointed Jeffrey Keplar to its Board of Strategic Advisors, aiming to bolster cybersecurity for global financial institutions amid rising digital threats.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
India faces rising cyber threats amid digital transformation
Firewalls

India faces rising cyber threats amid digital transformation

India's rapid digital growth boosts economy but increases cyber threat risks, targeting sectors from energy to healthcare, warns expert Shibu Paul.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
CyberCX achieves AWS Digital Sovereignty Competency
Hyperscale

CyberCX achieves AWS Digital Sovereignty Competency

CyberCX has attained the AWS Digital Sovereignty Competency, becoming one of 18 partners globally to support digital sovereignty in the Asia-Pacific region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Firms to boost IT security budgets by 9% amid cyber losses
Cybersecurity

Firms to boost IT security budgets by 9% amid cyber losses

Businesses plan to boost IT security budgets by up to 9% over two years, driven by rising financial losses from cyber incidents, Kaspersky reports.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
Rackspace strengthens OpenStack role with Platinum status
Virtualisation

Rackspace strengthens OpenStack role with Platinum status

Rackspace has joined the Board of Directors and become a Platinum Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, enhancing its influence in the OpenStack community.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
ACS announces sponsorship of ACIS2024 in Canberra this December
Robotics

ACS announces sponsorship of ACIS2024 in Canberra this December

The Australian Computer Society sponsors the 35th Australasian Conference on Information Systems in Canberra, focusing on Digital Futures for a Sustainable Society.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Digital Sovereignty stories

Servers Australia partners with NetApp for sovereign cloud
Storage

Servers Australia partners with NetApp for sovereign cloud

Servers Australia has partnered with NetApp to enhance its sovereign cloud services, targeting the rising demand for secure, high-performance IT solutions in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Sovereign European Cloud API launched to boost autonomy
Platform-as-a-Service

Sovereign European Cloud API launched to boost autonomy

A new Sovereign European Cloud API has been launched by Aruba, IONOS, and Dynamo to enhance cloud interoperability and promote digital sovereignty across Europe.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025