Despite making significant investments in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the last fifteen years, Bangladesh is falling behind other countries in a key global ICT index. This highlights the challenges that are holding back its digital progress.

NVIDIA has announced the launch of its latest networking switches, the X800 series, designed specifically for AI applications. The Quantum-X800 InfiniBand and Spectrum-X800 Ethernet switches offer unmatched throughput of 800Gb/s, catering to the demanding computing needs of data centers. Industry giants like Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure have already adopted these switches, recognizing their importance in advancing cloud AI infrastructure.

Samsung has opened a new research lab focused on creating innovative chips specifically designed for the next stage of artificial intelligence. This marks a significant step towards AI capabilities surpassing human intelligence.