UKTIN's highlights: Unleashing the power of AI in telecoms

In London, on 1st February 2024, UKTIN’s AI Expert Working Group unveiled the findings of its research, including the current and emerging trends of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Telecoms, a detailed analysis of selected key topics, and a review of forward-looking opportunities and challenges on potential technological, business, and societal transformations that AI would bring to the telco industry.

Everything you need to know about the Future Capability Papers

A series of Future Capability Papers, authored by the UKTIN Expert Working Groups, are soon to be published. UKTIN spoke to Dritan Kaleshi, UKTIN Lead For Future Telecoms Capability, to learn more.

  1. UKTIN’s Expert Working Groups (EWGs) are publishing in-depth papers over the next six months. What will they cover?

EU and US take stock of trade and technology cooperation

The European Union and the United States held the fifth meeting of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC) in Washington, D.C. The meeting allowed ministers to take stock of the progress of the TTC's work and to provide political steer on key priorities for the next TTC Ministerial meeting, which will take place in Belgium in spring.

Juniper Networks Unveils Industry’s First AI-Native Networking Platform to Deliver Exceptional User Experiences and Lower Operational Costs

Industry’s leading AIOps and virtual network assistant expanded with first integrated digital experience twinning and end-to-end insight across campus, branch and data center infrastructures; new additions to industry’s simplest and most flexible AI Data Center solutions that drive even more speed, scale and value

GSMA and IBM Collaborate to Accelerate AI Adoption and Skills for the Telecoms Sector with Launch of Generative AI Training Program and Industry Challenge

AI training initiative is first in series of new GSMA Advance courses aimed to build skills, foster innovation and champion workforce diversity 

Jan. 30, 2024 – London and New York: The GSMA and IBM today announced a new collaboration to support the adoption and skills of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the telecom industry through the launch of GSMA Advance’s AI Training program and the GSMA Foundry Generative AI challenge and program. 

Connectivity and innovation: new report finds that Europe is at crossroads

With innovative connectivity becoming more and more crucial to competitiveness and security, telecoms investment reached a record €59.1bn, while 6 in 10 Europeans had access to FTTH by the end of last year. However, only 10 out of 114 networks in Europe were 5G standalone (5G SA) last year and our Continent was lagging behind both Asia and North American on edge cloud offers, signalling that the European connectivity ecosystem is at crossroads.