Companies in the Communication Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Verizon (VZ – Research Report)

Late last year, Verizon partnered with Nvidia to launch a new 5G private network with private Mobile Edge Compute (MEC) solution. The offering includes Nvidia’s GPU hardware and software that can bring plug-and-play AI capabilities on-premise for enterprises. Verizon engineers will begin demonstrations of this solution in early 2025.

Texas Instruments falls after the chip maker’s first-quarter earnings forecast misses estimates, Boeing declines after revealing it expects to post a wider fourth-quarter loss because of strikes at the aerospace giant,

The social-media giant’s loosening of speech restrictions is unsettling advertisers, who say a decade of efforts to protect their reputations is at risk.

The company will use its expertise in AI — honed through efforts like plan personalization — to help it create solutions for corporate clients, too.

The carrier giant launched AI Connect during Verizon’s Q4 2024 earnings call. The carrier’s top executives also highlighted its fixed wireless, private networking and 5G wins in 2024.

In response to the wildfires in California, Verizon executives said the company’s crisis response team has bene working with federal, state and local public safety agencies and that the Verizon network is “holding up strong.”

Verizon has launched Verizon AI Connect, a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to support the escalating demand for AI workloads at scale, particularly by hyperscalers, cloud providers, and global enterprises.

Verizon Business has unveiled Verizon AI Connect, offering a suite of solutions to scale artificial intelligence operations. This initiative aims to meet the rising demand for real-time AI tasks.

Verizon ( VZ 1.14%) stock is climbing Friday following the company's fourth-quarter earnings release. The telecom company's share price was up 1.3% as of 12:15 p.m. ET and had been up as much as 3.9% earlier in the daily session.

Verizon introduces an expanded AI strategy built for hyperscalers, cloud providers and global enterprises. Verizon AI

The spotlight shifts to AT&T, Inc.’s (T) fourth-quarter results, due before the market opens on Monday, after peer Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ) reported solid results on Friday. An earnings call will be hosted by AT&T management at 8:30 a.