Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corporation has partnered with Indonesian mobile operator Smartfren to deploy AI-based Radio Access Network (RAN) computing. Integrating artificial intelligence into RAN systems optimizes resource allocation in real-time, leading to a 15% boost in user experience and a 5% increase in network traffic.
Citymesh is revolutionizing public safety with its €10 million 5G drone network in Belgium. Expanding to 70 drones and 40 pilots, the “Safety Drone Shield” provides a national service across 35 rescue zones. Partnering with Nokia for 5G equipment, Citymesh sets the stage for future drone projects, enhancing emergency response capabilities.
TrueBusiness, a unit of True Corporation, has partnered with Intel to revolutionize Thailand’s healthcare sector using 5G and AI. Their collaboration promises seven smart healthcare solutions, including telemedicine, automated diagnostics, and AI-powered patient management. This integration aims to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and patient data management, transforming Thailand’s healthcare landscape into a digital ecosystem.
Tower Semiconductor and Adani Group are collaborating to build a $10 billion chip facility in Maharashtra, India. This ambitious project aims to boost domestic production of analog circuits and wafers, with initial output set at 40,000 wafers per month. Once fully operational, the plant will create over 5,000 jobs and enhance India’s semiconductor market presence.
Telecom industry enthusiasts should stay updated on the latest trends and regulations, such as the groundbreaking Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence. This AI treaty, designed by the Council of Europe, aims to align AI technologies with human rights and democracy while fostering innovation.
Swiss IoT module maker u-blox and UK-based Wireless Logic have partnered to revolutionize IoT connectivity. Integrating Wireless Logic’s Conexa network with u-blox’s cellular IoT modules enables optimal coverage, seamless scalability, and robust performance. This strategic alliance promises enhanced control, faster time-to-market, and unprecedented flexibility for industries like automotive, healthcare, and smart cities.
Veeam Software has launched Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, offering enhanced data resilience and immutability features to ensure data integrity and security. With immutable backups and new support options, Veeam continues to lead in providing comprehensive protection for Microsoft 365 environments.
Nokia partners with Rockwell Automation to test private 5G on the CBRS band, enhancing industrial automation using EtherNet/IP protocols. With successful integration of time-sensitive networking and ultra-reliable low-latency communications, this collaboration signifies a breakthrough for Industry 4.0 applications. Discover how private 5G network solutions are transforming industrial automation and connectivity.
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has launched an updated Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework (SLFF) to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2030. This refined framework, which features rigorous Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Sustainability Performance Targets (SPTs), underscores STT GDC’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and responsible growth within the digital economy.
Swedish telecom giant Telia is streamlining operations by reducing its workforce by 3,000 jobs to cut costs by $253 million annually. This move aims to boost efficiency and decision-making speed. With the largest layoffs occurring in Sweden, Telia remains committed to local market needs and long-term success amid restructuring efforts.


