Micron Technology launches 2600 NVMe SSD with QLC NAND
Micron Technology, Inc. has introduced the Micron 2600 NVMe™ Solid-State Drive (SSD), designed for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). This SSD utilizes the first 9th-generation QLC NAND technology and features Adaptive Write Technology™, enhancing write performance metrics.
The Micron 2600 SSD reaches up to 63% faster sequential write speeds and 49% faster random write speeds compared to traditional value QLC and Total Lifecycle Carbon (TLC) SSDs. Mark Montierth, corporate vice president and general manager, noted that this product merges performance characteristics typically seen in TLC drives, supporting QLC NAND adoption among Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) partners.
AI Integration Initiative
Actelis Networks, Inc. has initiated a plan to incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) across its primary market sectors, including Federal/Military and Smart City applications. The integration is intended to enhance operational efficiencies and facilitate revenue expansion through AI in software development and lead generation.
Tuvia Barlev, Chairman and CEO of Actelis, mentioned that AI has already improved software and marketing efforts, with more applications planned. Yoav Efron, Deputy CEO and CFO, emphasized that adopting AI is vital for maintaining competitive positioning.
Cybersecurity Update
Netskope Threat Labs has reported a cyber campaign that exploits counterfeit software installers to distribute the Sainbox remote access tool and Hidden rootkit, primarily targeting Chinese-speaking users. The campaign is reportedly linked to tactics used by the Silver Fox group.
Details on Indicators of Compromise (IOC) and the methodology of the campaign are available through Netskope's resources, highlighting ongoing cybersecurity challenges and the importance of careful software downloads.
Mobile AI Summit Insights
During the Mobile AI Summit at MWC Shanghai 2025, Huawei outlined developments in 5G-A monetization strategies and introduced AI applications for mobile services. Discussions focused on network synergy enhancements and the essential role of AI.
Industry leaders reached agreement on the importance of 5G-A uplink capabilities as a factor for advancing mobile AI, indicating a shift toward monetizing user experiences. Huawei also presented its GigaBand solution portfolio, aimed at facilitating AI applications over 5G-A networks.
This Blog Signals brief offers a fact-based summary of key updates from Micron Technology, Actelis Networks, and Netskope, along with insights from Huawei at the Mobile AI Summit.