Global telecommunications firms at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona are emphasizing advancements in technologies like artificial intelligence to move away from being seen as mere internet providers. CEOs from various telecom companies are investing in AI, 5G and 6G networks, satellite internet, and smart cities, with KDDI planning a smart city in Tokyo and satellite internet with Elon Musk’s Starlink, while MTN is expanding into fintech services alongside wireless connectivity.
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As Trump administration eases EPA regulations, Houston could pay a price
SummarySince President Trump's administration began, the Environmental Protection Agency has been rolling back pollution regulations, impacting health in communities like Houston near coal plants. A study indicated that pollution from the NRG Energy coal plant is responsible for 177 premature deaths annually, disproportionately affecting low-income, minority populations. Critics argue that increasing reliance on coal harms public health and advocate for renewable energy as a cleaner, more reliable alternative, while the Trump administration defends deregulation as...
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