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From contact centers to network ops, U Mobile bets on frontier models In sum – what we know: U Mobile has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI, with AWS providing the cloud …
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Lumen ready for AI traffic rush – with programmable fabric and “more fiber than anyone”
Lumen is rebuilding around AI, pairing a vast US fiber footprint with programmable networking through Alkira. The bet is that enterprise connectivity is moving from connecting sites to connecting clouds, …
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From October, Rakuten Mobile will continue using KDDI’s network in areas where it needs more time to build coverage, while roaming will be scaled back in areas where the telco …
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AI fiber build-out undermines rural BEAD skills-drive
by Matt Kendallby Matt KendallAI data centers and rural broadband are fighting over the same workers. AT&T and Meta are hiring thousands of fiber technicians to meet AI data center demand. But that is …
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Wednesday (telco diary) | Smells like team spirit – and that tech-bro Musk
From the newsletter (sign-up if you want it sooner): Telco integration is back in fashion (again), from satellite and terrestrial networks to private 5G and Wi-Fi. Mostly, it is an …
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Ericsson reframes OSS/BSS modernization around agentic AI and business outcomes
As CSPs modernize operations, Ericsson’s OSS/BSS Business Value Pathways target monetization, experience and efficiency As communications service providers (CSPs) work toward increasingly autonomous networks, the OSS/BSS conversation is shifting. As …
