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Keysight Joins the AI-RAN Alliance to Advance AI Innovations in Mobile Networks
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has joined the AI-RAN Alliance to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology and innovations in radio access networks (RAN).

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of George Gibson
Hello, I am George Gibson, a co-founder at Streetwave. Our two-year-old start-up is a product of the Welsh Government’s charity incubator, The Alacrity Foundation. The organisation researches the biggest challenges facing UK society, and mobile connectivity has been identified as a fundamental part of that.

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Orange spurns slicing and opts for Cisco private 5G at Olympics
Using Samsung S24 smartphones as cameras, along with core and RAN gear from Cisco, Orange says it will capture footage that traditional systems would not.

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5G Innovation Region: Greater Manchester’s Smart Decarbonisation Network
The 5G Innovation Region (5GIR) programme has seen 10 regions throughout the UK receive £36m of funding as part of our wider programme to drive 5G adoption.

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Belfast 5G Innovation Region programme
The Belfast 5G Innovation Region (5GIR) programme is working with businesses, academia, and the public sector to support the adoption of 5G and other advanced wireless networks across the Belfast Region.

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SpaceX, Iridium boast of resilience during geomagnetic storm
A massive geomagnetic storm hit Earth on May 10-11, prompting the FCC to investigate its effects on telecom networks. Now, satellite companies, including SpaceX and Iridium, are detailing their experiences.

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New research shows “life-changing” impact of EE mobile connectivity on Britain’s rural communities
- A new independent report by FarrPoint, commissioned using data from four EE mast deployments, shows 4G mobile connectivity can generate more than £6 million for a rural community.
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Ericsson unveils new solution for intelligent use of energy in network sites
Much of society runs on networks. This makes it vital to ensure that networks are efficiently powered while using existing energy infrastructure.

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BT Group rolls-out energy-saving ‘cell sleep’ technology to EE mobile sites nationwide
BT Group has implemented energy-saving ‘cell sleep’ technology across its EE mobile sites nationwide, following successful trials in each of the UK’s home nations.

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A ‘market shift’ toward NTN: GSMA Intelligence
GSMA Intelligence begins tracking NTN developments as satellite and telecom converge

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AMD launches new AI chips to take on leader Nvidia

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Juniper Networks Brings Industry's First and Only AIOps to WAN Routing, Delivering AI-Native Insight for Exceptional Experiences

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Samsung Collaborates With Arm To Drive Research in Software for Next-Generation Communication Technologies
Samsung Research, a leading research and development organisation at Samsung Electronics, is collaborating with semiconductor and software design company Arm on the research of parallel packet processing technology (SIMD, Single Instruction Multiple Data) — one of the key software technologies in next-generation communications.

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Alain Mourad
Hello, I’m Alain Mourad – I am a Senior Director at InterDigital, a more than fifty-year-old technology research and development company that provides wireless, video and AI technologies for mobile devices, networks, and services worldwide.

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TRANSFORMING TELECOMS: Making telecoms smarter, faster, and simpler
Poonam Parihar is an experienced tech industry professional and founder of bandarlog.dev, a deep-tech start-up working to transform telecoms through AI and build digital network automation solutions to help SMEs in other sectors adopt next-generation technologies more quickly.

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Sparkle Successfully Completes First Test of an International VPN Protected with Quantum Encryption
The trial, also supported by Telsy's specific expertise, has concerned the first Internet Protocol secure (IPsec) tunnel between Italy and Germany with advanced quantum-safe protection methods

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SKT unveils AI-enabled fixed network controller
SK Telecom has deployed an AI-enabled fixed network management platform, dubbed AI Orchestrator, that will “significantly improve network operations efficiency and stability.”

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UK’s fastest supercomputer switched on
The computer is officially the most sustainable supercomputer in the UK
The UK’s fastest and most powerful supercomputer, known as Isambard-AI, has been switched on at the University of Bristol this week.

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TRANSFORMING TELECOMS: Space Villages harness UKTIN support to take their space-tech solution to orbit
Natalia Lemarquis, CEO of Space Villages, discusses her experience on the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) support programme.

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Emma Philpott
Hello, I’m Emma Philpott, a principal technical consultant at FarrPoint: I work on various connectivity projects involving 4G, 5G, IoT, fixed wireless access and fibre networks aimed at improving digital connectivity across the UK.

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SK Telecom preps telco LLM launch in June
SK Telecom believes it will have its first telco-specific large language model (LLM) ready for action by June, and has developed what it calls an ‘intelligence platform’ that can be used for the development of generative AI (GenAI) applications for the telecom sector.

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How to start a business in the UK: A guide for overseas citizens
Building on the UK’s regional and national strengths, UKTIN’s Clusters Programme has been designed to ensure the UK can benefit from a thriving and resilient telecoms sector. In a recent meeting, Poonam Parihar, founder of bandarlog.dev shared her insights into establishing a tech start-up as a non-UK-national.