Finnish digital Business Support Systems firm Qvantel has secured a major contract with Veon Group to enhance digital operations for over 130 million customers worldwide. By delivering advanced BSS and managed services to operators like Jazz and Kyivstar, Qvantel aims to accelerate Veon’s digital transformation.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is leading Southeast Asia by deploying AI-RAN infrastructure in collaboration with Nokia and NVIDIA. This transformative initiative integrates Nokia’s 5G Cloud RAN solution with NVIDIA’s AI Aerial platform, revolutionizing wireless connectivity with AI-driven performance and efficiency.
Nokia’s partnership with Carrix to deploy Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) private 4G and 5G networks across US container terminals, including Jacksonville, Long Beach, Oakland, and Seattle, aims to enhance operational efficiency and digital capabilities.
Ericsson and SoftBank are advancing AI integration within Radio Access Networks (RAN). Leveraging NVIDIA’s Grace Hopper Superchip, they aim to streamline RAN functions for optimized performance.
Anritsu and Ookla have partnered to enhance network performance through real-time visibility for telecom operators. Combining Anritsu’s network monitoring with Ookla’s Downdetector insights, this collaboration enables proactive issue resolution.
Bell’s enhanced 5G partnership with Nokia integrates cloud solutions and open radio access network technology, advancing their network capabilities. By implementing Nokia’s Cloud RAN software and AI-driven management, Bell enhances efficiency and scalability.
Qatar, in partnership with Scale AI, is set to transform its public services by integrating cutting-edge AI technologies over five years. This collaboration aims to enhance government operations through predictive analytics and automation.
OpenAI is reducing its Microsoft dependency by partnering with SoftBank for compute needs by 2030, via the Stargate project. This switch will decrease reliance on Microsoft, with SoftBank’s $30 billion investment crucial for AI data centers.
Microsoft has unveiled its first quantum chip, Majorana 1, powered by a breakthrough material called a topoconductor. This innovation enables topological superconductivity, paving the way for a million-qubit quantum system.
Ericsson, Dell, and Red Hat are advancing Open RAN by innovating on O-RAN standards, focusing on interoperability and cloud-native solutions. Their collaboration on the O2 interface enhances seamless multi-vendor integration, ensuring efficient network management.
