This Week's Top 5 Stories in Technology – Technology Magazine

NVIDIA’s record-breaking growth continues to silence predictions that the AI bubble is on the verge of collapsing.
Reporting full-year revenue of US$215.9bn, up 65% year-on-year, the chipmaker remains at the epicentre of the global AI infrastructure surge.
Now the world’s most valuable publicly listed tech company, NVIDIA posted US$68.1bn in quarterly revenue – a 73% increase from the same period last year and a 20% jump from the previous quarter.
“Computing demand is growing exponentially – the agentic AI inflection point has arrived,” says Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA.
“Grace Blackwell with NVLink is the king of inference today – delivering an order-of-magnitude lower cost per token – and Vera Rubin will extend that leadership even further.”
As hostility between the US and Iran continues to escalate, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has confirmed one of its facilities has been caught in the crossfire.  
AWS said unidentified objects had struck an AWS data centre in UAE, setting the facility ablaze. 
The incident, which took place on Sunday (1 March), is speculated to be a result of Iranian strikes on the UAE and other Gulf Arab states, as it responds to the US-Israeli strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The AWS Health dashboard reads: “At around 4:30 AM PST, one of our Availability Zones (mec1-az2) was impacted by objects that struck the data centre, creating sparks and fire. 
“The fire department shut off power to the facility and generators as they worked to put out the fire. We are still awaiting permission to turn the power back on and once we have, we will ensure we restore power and connectivity safely.
The automotive sector is witnessing a technological revolution as enterprises integrate AI and predictive analytics into their operational frameworks, with procurement emerging as a critical area for digital transformation.
As organisations seek competitive advantages through technological innovation, the automotive industry is turning to AI-powered platforms to address supply chain vulnerabilities and enhance operational efficiency.
Nissan has partnered with Arkestro to deploy advanced procurement technology across its North American operations, signalling a broader industry shift towards intelligent automation.
Global supply chains have experienced unprecedented disruption in the last few years, forcing enterprises to reconsider their operational models.
This year’s Huawei Cloud Summit – which took place ahead of the start of MWC Barcelona 2026 – Huawei unveiled a series of innovations designed to accelerate intelligent transformation across industries. 
Under the theme Huawei Cloud: Solving Industry Challenges with AI, the summit – hosted at Can Magí – showcased the company’s expanded cloud and AI portfolio, including the new Industry AI Foundry, Huawei Cloud Foundation (HCF) and its latest intelligent software development and agent platforms.
In his opening remarks, Huawei Cloud’s new CEO Peter Zhou started by emphasising that cloud and AI remain central to Huawei’s global strategy and technological roadmap.
From his perspective, Huawei Cloud has achieved remarkable global progress in the last 12 months – momentum that he sees continuing to accelerate as time goes on.
As the 2026 edition of Mobile World Congress (MWC) gets under way in Barcelona, Fibocom is launching its new flagship 5G FWA CPE platform.
The Chinese communications equipment company is positioning the product as template for the AI-ready home and SMB network – combining a 5G-Advanced FG390 module based on MediaTek’s T930 with the Filogic 8800 Wi‑Fi 8 chipset for end‑to‑end, multi‑gigabit connectivity. 
By unifying 5G-A backhaul and next‑generation Wi‑Fi 8 access, the design is targeting operators, ISPs and OEMs that need deterministic performance, massive device density and carrier-grade reliability at the network edge.
The solution integrates the FG390 5G module – powered by MediaTek T930 – with the Filogic 8800 Wi-Fi8 platform, bringing the best of 5G-A and Wi-Fi 8 together.
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