Shanghai has become China’s first mega-city to achieve comprehensive 5G coverage throughout its entire metro system. This milestone spans all 21 metro lines, significantly enhancing Shanghai’s transportation network with real-time operations, predictive maintenance, and smart urban transit.
AI and mobile technologies are set to add $2 trillion to China’s economy by 2030, making up 8.3% of its GDP, according to the GSMA. Driven by 5G and AI integration across industries, especially manufacturing.
China Mobile, the largest mobile carrier globally, is set for significant 5G infrastructure expansion in 2025, aiming for 2.8 million base stations. With a surging 5G subscriber base, making up 55% of users, and rising financial performance, this move positions China Mobile as a leader in the mobile network industry.
Ericsson, Volvo Group, and Bharti Airtel have joined forces to revolutionize Industry 4.0 and pave the way for Industry 5.0 in India through a groundbreaking research collaboration. By integrating 5G, XR, and AI, this partnership aims to transform manufacturing, enhance processes in real time, and position India as a hub for industrial innovation.
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar’s collaboration heralds a new era of digital transformation with strategic 5G solutions targeting enterprises and the public sector. This partnership promises to enhance connectivity, boost efficiency, and support sustainability by deploying private networks for vital sectors.
Samsung and KDDI Research are spearheading the integration of artificial intelligence into future 6G networks. By enhancing multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with AI, they aim to boost transmission speeds and network capacity, revolutionizing mobile networks.
Huawei’s display at the MWC in Barcelona showcased their cutting-edge solutions for telecoms carriers, focusing on the transformative power of 5G and AI. Huawei’s innovations in AI-centric network solutions aim to enhance telecom infrastructure, streamline operations, and meet the increasing demands of AI applications.
The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) has unveiled a transformative roadmap towards 6G. This framework addresses current 5G challenges, emphasizing a seamless evolution that integrates cutting-edge technologies.
Ericsson has partnered with Ooredoo Qatar to deploy advanced 5G technologies, including AI-driven RAN, Massive MIMO radios, and high-capacity microwave backhaul. The collaboration enhances connectivity, expands 5G coverage, and enables future 5G-Advanced integration.
Nokia and Zain KSA have teamed up to revolutionize indoor mobile connectivity in Saudi Arabia by introducing the first 4G/5G Femtocell solution in the region. This partnership aims to improve indoor network coverage for enterprises, ensuring seamless and efficient communication.
