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08/08/2025

Twenty years after video reshaped networking, AI is set to drive an even greater shift. Rudy Hoebeke of Nokia shares how evolving demands from data center to wide area network are redefining efficiency, security, capacity and automation, keeping operators, cloud providers and enterprises ahead.

Twenty years ago, video transformed the networking landscape. Now, is poised to have an even bigger impact! Rudy Hoebeke, VP of Product Management for IP...

08/08/2025

At CW TEC 2025, Moray Rumney warned that declining antenna efficiency in smartphones is undermining network performance, battery life and coverage. As 6G looms, he urged the industry to refocus on antenna design to ensure future advancements deliver real benefits to users.

At the CW TEC 2025 conference hosted by Cambridge Wireless, veteran wireless engineer Moray Rumney delivered a presentation that challenge...

08/08/2025

As 6G studies begin, Open RAN’s role is under debate. Alignment on open fronthaul could boost interoperability and investment, but disagreement among operators and vendors risks adding complexity and fragmentation. The push for simplicity and sovereignty will shape 6G’s Open RAN future.

Hopes are high that 6G will drive Open RAN adoption, but it’s far from certain3GPP is engaging with the O-RAN Alliance, yet open fronthaul remains contestedOpe…

08/08/2025

OpenAI’s new open weight GPT models give telcos more control over data, customization for specific tasks and efficient edge deployment. With strong performance and lower compute needs, they create fresh opportunities for sovereign AI services in a market projected to reach $50B annually.

OpenAI this week unveiled two new open weight GPT modelsOpen weight models allow users to customize the models for specific tasksTha | OpenAI just came out with two new open weight GPT models. Why should telcos care?

08/07/2025

Amdocs and Nvidia are redefining telco AI with personality engineering, tuning agents to reflect brand identity, context, and customer preferences. Early trials show faster resolutions and higher satisfaction, but success will hinge on scaling safely while managing hallucination risks and trust.

Amdocs and Nvidia are building AI agents that reflect brand identity and adapt to customer needsConsumers prefer empathetic, female-presenting AI agents with | Amdocs and Nvidia are using “personality engineering” to create AI customer service agents. But will customers accept their new robotic ...

08/07/2025

Agentic OSS is driving the shift to autonomous networks by unifying data, removing silos, and enabling AI agents to act with telecom-specific context. With cloud-native orchestration and real-time insights, CSPs gain agility, reduce costs, and accelerate automation across multi-vendor environments.

The surge of agentic OSS: Unlocking autonomous operations | The most impactful AI deployments unlock autonomous operations; they don’t recreate the silos and inefficiencies of legacy OSS. They should be purpose-built for telecom and designed to increase efficiency by removing operational silos.

08/07/2025

5G is transforming aviation, enabling real-time data exchange that improves safety, efficiency, and predictive maintenance. Aircraft with 5G-ready avionics are seeing higher values and lease rates, while retrofits and global standardization efforts are reshaping fleet planning and investment decisions.

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The global aviation sector is in the midst of a seismic technological shift as aircraft manufacturers, regulators, and service providers move to […]

08/06/2025

Autonomous networks can unlock new revenues and boost efficiency by sensing through shared data, thinking with telecom-trained AI, and acting via automation to resolve issues proactively, creating smarter, more adaptive, and efficient connectivity.

Autonomous networks hold the promise to unlock new revenue streams and deliver greater efficiency, but to fulfill this promise, networks must evolve, becomin...

08/06/2025

T-Mobile has launched its T-Satellite service, bringing Release 17-based supplementary coverage from space to standard smartphones for texting and location sharing. Wideband services will follow with Release 18 and upgraded LEO constellations, with full broadband direct-to-device expected around 2030.

: First services go live, but full-featured coverage depends on new chips, standards, and constellations

08/06/2025

demand is surging, led by military, defense, and public safety deployments requiring secure, high-performance connectivity. Telcos are shifting from signal providers to digital transformation partners, integrating AI, edge, and managed services to deliver complete private network ecosystems.

According to GSMA Intelligence, private 5G is no longer just a buzzword and telcos are enjoying high demand for services in key sectors.

08/06/2025

More than two dozen operators are exploring quantum technology for network optimization, wave propagation, and cybersecurity. Used alongside AI and classical computing, quantum offers speed and accuracy gains in complex problems, with trials showing up to 29x performance improvements.

Quantum technology is still in its infancy, but more than two dozen operators are experimentingUse cases are focused on network optimization, wave propagation | Quantum technology is still in its infancy, but more than two dozen operators are experimenting with it. Here's what they're working on.

08/06/2025

Cypher Robotics and Ericsson are transforming inventory management by combining autonomous drones with private 5G. The result: faster counts, lower turnover, real-time analytics, and seamless coordination across warehouse systems, paving the way for safer, smarter, always-connected logistics operations.
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