Auto telematics continues to create new openings for the agile telco
The agile telco must see telematics in the vehicle industry as a key opportunity for its services. Antony Savvas looks at what sort of opportunities there actually are.
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GSMA MWC26 Shanghai wraps up as the AI economy and 6G innovation delight attendees from around the world
MWC26 Shanghai has concluded with 37,300 attendees for three days of conference and exhibition focused on the AI economy, 6G innovation and more. International attendance at MWC Shanghai increased 33% year over year, […]
The rise of the autonomous telco
The telecoms industry is entering a decisive moment. AI is no longer just improving individual processes, it is exposing the limits of the way telecoms operations have been organised for […]
GSMA MWC26 Shanghai opens doors as AI, robotics and drones lead packed agenda
MWC26 Shanghai, one of Asia’s largest and most influential connectivity event, officially opened at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), as the global mobile ecosystem convenes in China for […]
AI-RAN and the trust gap: Why autonomous networks need more than intelligence
The telecommunications industry is at a critical turning point. For nearly a decade, the industry’s primary hope for disruption was Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) architecture. The promise was […]
Telecoms industry makes big moves to get to grips with agentic AI
Communications service providers are continuing their digital transformation journeys by trying to get to grips with agentic AI. Antony Savvas looks at the key areas they are focusing on, including […]
Getting the most out of what you already have is agile too
The agile telco not only needs to tap into new technology to succeed, it must also make sure it is getting the best out of established solutions as well. Antony […]
Telcos need autonomous networks to thrive in the AI supercycle
The AI supercycle offers a transformative growth opportunity for telecoms providers. To seize it, networks need to provide deterministic connectivity. A critical part of this shift will be investing in […]
AI-native networks combine programmable infrastructure, datacentre fabrics, optical transport, autonomous network operations and AI-RAN from the cloud to the datacentre and at the edge
As telcos prepare to support AI workloads at hyperscale, their role is shifting from being a connectivity supplier to becoming integral to a converged AI infrastructure that supports critical workloads […]
NGMN urges the telco ecosystem to learn the migration lessons from 5G and agree to prioritise simplification to unlock the full potential of 6G
Enabling the full potential of 6G requires a different standardisation approach to prevent complexity and market confusion, alongside a smooth and cost-effective migration path with a focus on Multi-RAT Spectrum […]
AI triggers structural reset in agile telco network planning
AI is now integrated at the heart of network assurance and customer operations, tracking performance in real-time and launching automated actions across domains. As telecoms operators integrate fibre, mobile RAN […]
The global evolution of IoT connectivity: A technical deep dive into SGP.32, eUICC security assurance, and AI-driven network orchestration
The contemporary landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT) is defined by an unprecedented shift in how cellular connectivity is provisioned, managed and secured. As modern deployments transition from small-scale […]