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Chinese telcos quickly integrate DeepSeek into their infrastructure

China Telecom was the first telco to adopt DeepSeek with the launch of a full-stack DeepSeek-R1/V3 inferencing on its Xiran intelligent computing platform Over the weekend, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) reported that the country’s big three — China Telecom, China Mobile...

Kagan: China shocks US — first with Huawei, now DeepSeek AI. Is Quantum next?

The United States is a proud country. We wear our pride on our sleeves for everyone to see. Why not? We are proud to be known as the worldwide leader in AI. Or is that just a figment of our overactive imagination? China seems...

The EC updates AI Act, banning systems that pose ‘unacceptable risk’

The AI Act defines four levels of risk for AI systems: Unacceptable risk, high risk, limited risk and minimal risk The European Union’s (EU) Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), first unveiled in 2023, set a common regulatory and legal framework for the development and application...

How the pace of AI is fueled by MOFNs (Reader Forum)

The need to build out high-performance networks faster to provide true global connectivity has given rise to Managed Optical Fiber Networks or MOFNs The demand for bandwidth across the planet is consistently increasing — and there is no sign of it stopping. The International Telecommunications...

SoftBank, OpenAI crystalize enterprise AI joint venture

Last week, reports began to circulate that SoftBank is considering investing as much as $25 billion into OpenAI Artificial Intelligence (AI) news just keep coming from SoftBank Corp. Last week, reports began to circulate that the Japanese company is considering investing as much as $25...

‘Cautiously optimistic’ — Three highlights from Verizon’s Q4 results

Verizon reported a total operating revenue of $35.7 billion in Q4 2024, up 1.6% from Q4 2023 Verizon CEO Hans Vestburg told investors that as he looks back on 2024 — and the telco’s last quarter, in particular — he feels “cautiously optimistic.” It...

SoftBank considers $25bn OpenAI investment

The investment would make SoftBank OpenAI's biggest financial backer Reports began circulating this week that SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25 billion into OpenAI, a move that would position the Japanese operator as the generative AI (gen AI) company’s biggest...

Building the business case for AI in network operations: A strategic approach (Reader Forum)

In tandem with network cloud transformation, communications service providers (CSPs) are evaluating opportunities to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their networks. Their goal is to dramatically enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. AI can help CSPs by, among other things, automating processes, adopting autonomy...

Kagan: What is Stargate from Softbank, Cisco, OpenAI, President Trump?

Learning the good and bad about the coming AI growth wave AI is coming on quickly and President Trump wants the United States to be the leader. He had a major announcement on building AI infrastructure. The new company is called “Stargate." Alongside Trump were...

Jio ends 2024 with 170 million 5G subscribers

Jio added 22 million 5G subscribers in its fiscal Q3 2025, which ended on December 31 Indian telco Reliance Jio Infocomm ended 2024 with 170 million 5G subscribers, according to the quarterly report issued by Reliance Industries, Jio’s parent company. The company noted that 5G accounted...

Kagan: What we can learn from MWC25, NABShow, ITexpo, CES2025: Part 2

AI, Quantum and Satellite will transform smartphone, wireless industry Think of how AI, Quantum and satellite will transform the wireless industry, for network providers, for smartphones and for apps. That means networks like AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless. That also means resellers like Xfinity Mobile,...

Kagan: Masayoshi Son steers Softbank to AI investment in US

Why does Softbank sees US as a leader in Artificial Intelligence? Softbank is one of the world’s largest, most important and powerful investment companies which plays in many spaces including wireless, Internet, AI, IoT and more. As a young man, Masayoshi Son started Softbank and...

NVIDIA takes on physical AI for automotive, industrial and robotics

At CES NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang proposes a three-computer solution to the figurative three-body problem of physical AI—using a digital twin to connect and refine physical AI training and deployment Whether it’s an autonomous vehicle (AV), highly-digitized, lights-out manufacturing environments or use case involving humanoid...

Network technologies that will enable stronger, broad-based sustainability in 2025 (Reader Forum)

These days, “sustainability” is more than a buzzword. Enterprises understand that responsible environmental stewardship matters. Commitments to environmental responsibility are now a standard element in countless corporate 10-K filings, reflecting its importance. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification is a universal measure of an...

NVIDIA charts a course from agentic AI to physical AI

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang sees agentic AI and AI-enabled robotics as a “multi-trillion dollar opportunity” LAS VEGAS—Not unexpected but, in many ways, NVIDIA pretty well stole the show at CES this week. CEO Jensen Huang, following an introduction wherein Consumer Technology Association President Gary Shapiro...

Microsoft to capture ‘golden’ AI data center opportunity with $80 billion investment

While Microsoft is thinking on a global scale, the company's Vice Chair and President noted that more than half of this total investment will be in the U.S. In a recent blog post, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith revealed that the tech giant...

U Mobile, AWS to improve customer service with generative AI

U Mobile and AWS had started a PoC in July 2024 Malaysian carrier U Mobile has recently joined forces with Amazon Web Services (AWS) with the aim of integrating advanced generative AI solutions into its contact center operations. In a release, the telco noted that this...

10 contact center automation trends to look out for in 2025 (Reader Forum)

In today’s dynamic business landscape, it’s essential to provide exceptional customer experiences (CX) efficiently while alleviating the burden on agents. This requires the use of automation and related technologies to expedite and manage manual processes, ensuring they keep up with fast-changing customer expectations. Fortunately, business...

Kagan: New wireless trends shown at CES 2025 and MWC 25

Wireless is evolving with AI, 5G, private wireless, wireless broadband At upcoming events like CES 2025 and MWC 25, we will see some of the new directions the wireless industry is heading. Since its beginning in the 1970s, wireless has grown and changed many times....

NETSCOUT Report: Solving the data challenge of telecom AIOPs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize cellular networks, from right-sizing the network build to enhancing radio link performance and streamlining operations. One of the most significant impacts will be in optimizing network operations. By leveraging AI-powered solutions, operators can reduce costs, improve reliability,...

Nokia’s Bell Labs, stc unveil gen AI solution to enhance user experience

Nokia said the genAI solutions aims to streamline service provision, reduce costs and increase network efficiency Nokia's Bell Labs Consulting and Saudi Arabian telco stc Group, announced the successful trial of a generative AI solution that will be implemented to streamline service provision, reduce time...

US further limits China’s chip advancements

BIS emphasized that these measures align with the Department of Commerce’s efforts to hinder the capacity of China to access to technologies essential for its military modernization The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has announced a series of rules aimed...

du launches 5G-A, AI innovation center in Dubai

du said that the new facility will concentrate on exploring the commercial potential of 5G-Advanced technology Emirati-based operator du has inaugurated the so-called du Innovation Center, an initiative focused on leveraging advanced technologies such as 5G and artificial intelligence (AI) to develop practical solutions for...

Multi-agent collaboration enables high-level autonomous networks

Multi-agent collaboration solutions are systems where multiple AI agents work together within a network to accomplish complex tasks or solve intricate problems. These agents communicate, share data, and make collaborative decisions in real time, leveraging each agent’s strengths and specializations to improve efficiency, optimize...