Search Results for: IMT 2020
Semtech LoRa® PHY technology enables Amazon Sidewalk to expand while supporting fixed and mobile IoT endpoints
Introduction: Semtech Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (IoT) systems and cloud connectivity service solutions, is the creator and primary owner of the intellectual property (IP) for LoRa® technology, providing the Physical layer chips (PHY transceivers) used in LoRaWAN – the very popular Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) for IoT… Read more
Ericsson and Intel collaborate to accelerate AI-Native 6G; other AI-Native 6G advancements at MWC 2026
Ericsson and Intel at MWC 2026: Building on milestones in Cloud RAN, 5G Core, and open network innovation, Ericsson and Intel are showcasing joint technology advancements at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona this week. Demonstrations can be experienced at the Ericsson Pavilion (Hall 2), Intel Booth (Hall 3, Stand 3E31), and across partner event spaces,… Read more
NVIDIA and global telecom leaders to build 6G on open and secure AI-native platforms + Linux Foundation launches OCUDU
Executive Summary: NVIDIA today announced a strategic collaboration with a global coalition of industry leaders—including Nokia, Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Deutsche Telekom—to architect the next generation of AI-native wireless infrastructure. As we’ve noted many times, 6G/IMT 2030 will be AI-native and software-defined, enabling wireless networks to advance at the pace of innovation. 6G networks, built on AI-RAN architecture, will continuously… Read more
Nscale pitches “Sovereign AI” to telecom operators to provide AI-as-a-service (AIaaS)
Nscale [1.], headquartered in London, UK, is suggesting that telecom networks host “Sovereign AI” infrastructure, to ensure that data remains within regional borders while driving efficiency and automation. The company is collaborating with Nokia to accelerate global AI infrastructure deployment and is showcasing these solutions at MWC 2026. The company is partnering with telecom operators… Read more
Virtualization’s role in 5G Advanced (3GPP Release 18) and a proposed new hardware architecture
Disclaimer: The author used Google Gemini to provide research contained in this article. In a February 9, 2026 article, Ji-Yun Seol, Executive VP and Head of Product Strategy, Networks Business at Samsung, says: “The evolution from 5G to 5G-Advanced and 6G hinges on three interconnected pillars: virtualization for flexible networks, AI integration across all network layers,… Read more
Alphabet’s 2026 capex forecast soars; Gemini 3 AI model is a huge success
Google parent company Alphabet forecast 2026 capital expenditures of $175 billion to $185 billion this year, a massive jump compared with average analyst expectations that it would spend about $115.26 billion this year, according to data compiled by LSEG. The midpoint capex forecast of $180 billion was well above the $119.5 billion projected by analysts tracked… Read more
Huawei, Qualcomm, Samsung, and Ericsson Leading Patent Race in $15 Billion 5G Licensing Market
According to a new LexisNexis report, the 5G patent licensing market is now worth ~$15 billion a year. The report underscores that high-fidelity patent data has become a core business variable, with millions of dollars in annual licensing value potentially reallocated as courts, licensors, and implementers increasingly anchor negotiations, litigation strategy, and Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory (FRAND)… Read more
China’s open source AI models to capture a larger share of 2026 global AI market
Overview of AI Models – China vs U.S. : Chinese AI language models (LMs) have advanced rapidly and are now contesting with the U.S. for global market leadership. Alibaba’s Qwen-Image-2512 is emerging as a top-performing, free, open-source model capable of high-fidelity human, landscape, and text rendering. Other key, competitive models include Zhipu AI’s GLM-Image (trained on domestic… Read more
India 5G subscribers top 400 Million with rapid adoption continuing without 5Gi
With over 400 million 5G subscribers, India now ranks #2 globally (China is #1 [1.]). What’s even more remarkable is the speed of adoption after 5G spectrum auctions were repeatedly delayed. Jyotiraditya Scindia, India’s union minister for communications and development of the North Eastern Region, said the country is “setting new global benchmarks in scale,… Read more
Dell’Oro: Fixed Wireless Access revenues +10% in 2025 & will continue to grow 10% annually through 2029
5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), along with Private 5G, have become quite popular despite not being one of the ITU-R use cases for IMT 2020 (5G). According to a new report by the Dell’Oro Group, FWA is experiencing continued strong growth. The technology’s straightforward deployment and the increasing availability of 4G LTE and 5G Sub-6GHz networks… Read more