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Who’s Really Winning the Global 5G and Cloud Computing Infrastructure Race?

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Posted: December 6th, 2023

By Hollie McKay

Hollie McKay is a writer, war crimes investigator, and the author of “Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield.” (Jocko Publishing/Di Angelo Publications 2021). She was an investigative and international affairs/war correspondent for Fox News Digital for over fourteen years, where she focused on war, terrorism, and crimes against humanity.

SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — As the new era of fifth generation (5G) mobile communications advances, China remains steadfast on dominating the field. That poses a national security threat for the U.S. and its allies, particularly when it comes to cloud computing. 

Cloud technology is critical to operating everything from autonomous vehicles, e-health computerized surgeries and biotechnology to smart learning, artificial intelligence, file storage and water/disaster management.

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