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world10 days ago•184 min saved

Iran eyes tolls on global data through Hormuz subsea cables

Iran is signaling it could monetize and even disrupt the Strait of Hormuz’s subsea internet cables by charging licensing fees to major tech firms for cables passing through its waters, a move that could affect trillions of dollars in data traffic and global connectivity. Enforcement remains unclear due to sanctions and international law, but experts warn any disruption could trigger cascading digital outages affecting banking, cloud services, and other digital infrastructure across regions far beyond the Middle East.

via CNN|

#data-traffic #iran #sanctions

technology3 years ago•1 min saved

The Battle for AI Power: Qualcomm vs AMD.

Qualcomm senior vice president Alex Katouzian cautioned that the future of AI will require more power than what cloud services can provide, as the data fueling a new class of edge devices using generative AI will be massive. He predicted that AI performance will be a key metric consumers look for when purchasing a PC, similar to how they compare CPU and GPU performance. As growth in the number of connected devices and data traffic continues to accelerate and data center costs climb, it won’t be possible to send everything to the cloud, especially when personal information is involved.

via Fox Business|

#ai #cloud-computing #data-traffic