Category: Operator Strategies

Vodafone tests live network AI translation with Ericsson

Vodafone and Ericsson have completed a live network trial running AI translation during standard voice calls across five European languages. The test evaluated direct audio interpretation between English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish speakers. …

China Telecom AI launches Xing4.0-29B-A4B open model

China Telecom AI has released Xing4.0-29B-A4B, a lightweight open model for running complex autonomous workflows on a single desktop GPU. Built with 29 billion total parameters, the architecture activates four billion parameters per token during infere…

Nokia and Microsoft automate telecom networks with AI agents

Telecom engineers pairing Nokia Data Suite with Microsoft Fabric can deploy agentic network automation across infrastructure in minutes. The partnership expansion delivers a unified data foundation for telecom providers. It unites structured network te…

Nokia and Microsoft automate telecom networks with AI agents

Telecom engineers pairing Nokia Data Suite with Microsoft Fabric can deploy agentic network automation across infrastructure in minutes. The partnership expansion delivers a unified data foundation for telecom providers. It unites structured network te…

Nokia and Microsoft automate telecom networks with AI agents

Telecom engineers pairing Nokia Data Suite with Microsoft Fabric can deploy agentic network automation across infrastructure in minutes. The partnership expansion delivers a unified data foundation for telecom providers. It unites structured network te…

Nokia AI-RAN trials yield 20% spectral efficiency gain

Nokia AI-RAN trials across global carrier networks have verified a 20 percent spectral efficiency gain over standard radio configurations. Eight telecom providers – A1 Group, Chunghwa Telecom, du, e&, Mobily, stc, TPG Telecom, and Zain Saudi – have…

Verizon and Samsung trial AI-native ISAC sensing on vRAN

Operating live base stations over commercial radio spectrum, field engineers from Verizon and Samsung have demonstrated AI-native ISAC sensing across vRAN without deploying dedicated cameras or radar hardware. The trial, conducted at a major internatio…

AI agent libraries risk becoming telecom’s new OSS trap

Agent libraries are becoming the new OSS lock-in for telecom operators, and the AI model underneath is not the risk—the bus is. Nokia’s Gemini-backed Agent Library, Samsung’s Agent Fabric inside CognitiV NOS, Amdocs aOS with its Cognitive C…

AI agent libraries risk becoming telecom’s new OSS trap

Agent libraries are becoming the new OSS lock-in for telecom operators, and the AI model underneath is not the risk—the bus is. Nokia’s Gemini-backed Agent Library, Samsung’s Agent Fabric inside CognitiV NOS, Amdocs aOS with its Cognitive C…

Vodafone Business launches 5G+ network slicing for enterprises

Vodafone Business has launched SuperMobile for Business, introducing the UK’s first national 5G+ network slicing for enterprises. The dedicated slice isolates enterprise mobile traffic from consumer demand on the VodafoneThree network, providing …