ZTE Corporation, alongside China Mobile, launched innovative AI-driven 5G-A solutions at MWC 2025. These advancements in 5G-A technology, including ‘Communication-Sensing-Computing-Intelligence’ and ‘Ambient IoT,’ promise groundbreaking transformations in industrial applications.
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.
Verizon Business is expanding its IoT reach through partnerships with Singtel and Skylo, enabling seamless global connectivity across 200+ countries. With Verizon’s ThingSpace platform and Global IoT Orchestration service, businesses can efficiently manage devices worldwide.
Bouygues Telecom and Free, part of the iliad Group, are partnering with Aduna to accelerate global adoption of network APIs. Alongside Orange, they aim to enhance digital innovation by providing developers with access to advanced network functions.
BT urges UK SMEs to switch from analogue to digital networks by 2025 amid the phased retirement of PSTN, essential yet outdated. With 22% still reliant on traditional systems, disruptions rise.
Viavi Solutions is acquiring Spirent Communications’ high-speed Ethernet and network security assets for $425 million, following Keysight Technologies’ $1.5 billion acquisition of Spirent. This move strengthens Viavi’s NSE strategy, enhancing its Ethernet testing, security, and AI capabilities.
SK Telecom has partnered with IonQ to advance AI and quantum technology, enhancing efficiency in AI-driven solutions. The collaboration integrates IonQ’s quantum computing into SK Telecom’s AI services, including data centers and cryptography.
G REIGNS, HTC Group’s subsidiary, collaborates with Nissan to deploy a private 5G network, boosting augmented reality VR capabilities in manufacturing. This bespoke setup leverages HTC’s VIVE VR tech, revolutionizing design and production.
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.
Cisco and Nvidia are deepening their partnership to simplify AI adoption for enterprises. By integrating Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet networking with Cisco’s infrastructure, they aim to enhance AI workload performance, security, and efficiency.
