A team in Lausanne moves computation through light rather than electrons. The first industrial test benches are announced for the first quarter of 2027, and three European operators have already reserved capacity.
A team in Lausanne moves computation through light rather than electrons. The first industrial test benches are announced for the first quarter of 2027, and three European operators have already reserved capacity.
In areas without coverage, two phones exchange a transaction by audio signal, settled later with the bank. The system already handles several thousand operations a day.
Dormant bacteria, woken by infiltrating water, seal cracks before they reach the reinforcement. First public structure: a 400-metre quay.
Two groups, a $340 million deal, and a food chain whose rules change between Abidjan and Lagos.
Designed for emergency rooms, it works without a network and keeps no patient data. Its business model rests on the hospital, not the user.
Staff savings are real, so is satisfaction, but booking fraud has doubled. An inquiry across four operators.
The account of a European rollout, told with the company that ran it: chosen architecture, regulatory obstacles, measured results.
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