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Qualcomm unveiled its first Wi-Fi 8-ready hardware portfolio at Mobile World Congress Barcelona on March 1, headlined by the FastConnect 8800 mobile connectivity system delivering peak speeds up to 11.6Gbps—double the performance of previous Wi-Fi 7 solutions. The Qualcomm Wi-Fi 8 chips MWC announcement also included five new Dragonwing networking infrastructure platforms and an ambitious…

Singapore and South Korea announced a strategic AI partnership on March 2 at the Korea-Singapore AI Connect Summit in Singapore, with plans to establish a $300 million global fund by 2030. The Singapore South Korea AI alliance represents Asia’s most significant bilateral technology collaboration, positioning both nations to compete more effectively against U.S. and Chinese…

Silicon Valley-based Frore Systems announced a $143 million Series D funding round on March 16, valuing the AI chip cooling startup at $1.64 billion and officially achieving unicorn status. The Frore Systems cooling chip funding, led by MVP Ventures with participation from Fidelity Management & Research, Qualcomm Ventures, and other major investors, brings total capital…