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Africa’s digital infrastructure gap demands further attention
“Grid stability and also the stability of the policy environment are very important factors in data centre location decisions,” says Vili Lehdonvirta, professor of technology policy at Finland’s Aalto University.
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AWS outage: Are we relying too much on US big tech?
Vili Lehdonvirta, professor of technology policy at Aalto University in Finland, told the BBC that the sector, at its core, is “driven by economies of scale.”
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Amazon battles to fix web services
Professor Vili Lehdonvirta commented on the recent AWS outages on Tonight with Andrew Marr
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Submarine cable security is all at sea, and UK govt ‘too timid’ to act, says report
“The main challenge in making meaningful governance reforms to secure submarine cables is figuring out what these could be. Making fishing or anchoring accidents illegal would be disproportionate,” says Anniki Mikelsaar
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Inside the relentless race for AI capacity
A study from Oxford university found that close to 95 per cent of commercially available AI computing power is operated by US and Chinese tech groups.
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The Global A.I. Divide –Where A.I. Data Centers Are Located
“Oil-producing countries have had an oversized influence on international affairs; in an A.I.-powered near future, compute producers could have something similar” said Vili Lehdonvirta, who conducted the research with Zoe Jay Hawkins and Boxi Wu.
Digital Economic Security Lab
Professor Vili Lehdonvirta
Aalto University and University of Oxford