Private 5G takes off: Airbus taps Ericsson for smart factory network

Airbus has partnered with Ericsson to deploy a private 5G network that will power its smart factory operations. The challenge for Airbus was familiar for many large manufacturers: how to connect every person, machine, and vehicle. A private 5G network …

SoftBank selects Ericsson for major 4G and 5G network upgrades

Telecoms giant SoftBank is teaming up with Ericsson to upgrade its 4G and 5G mobile networks, with a focus on AI optimisations. This is a major rollout of new 4G and 5G technology across many of Japan’s key regions, from Hokkaido in the north to the ar…

Ericsson: Firms say complex 5G rollout is holding back AI

According to Ericsson, businesses can see the promise of AI and 5G, but getting these technologies running is proving to be quite a headache. This is due to complex rollouts and a major shortage of skilled people. While leaders know that robust connect…

Ericsson: Firms say complex 5G rollout is holding back AI

According to Ericsson, businesses can see the promise of AI and 5G, but getting these technologies running is proving to be quite a headache. This is due to complex rollouts and a major shortage of skilled people. While leaders know that robust connect…

Ericsson and SoftBank forge tech alliance towards future networks

Ericsson and SoftBank have forged a partnership evaluating, promoting, and co-creating what they call “NextWave Tech” for future networks. The collaboration – which runs through 2030 – encompasses a range of advanced technologies, including…

Telenor and Ericsson pioneer agentic AI to optimise mobile networks

Telenor and Ericsson have unveiled a proof of concept for an agentic AI system designed to optimise Radio Access Network (RAN) capacity and power consumption. The system leverages agentic AI, a software type that autonomously performs tasks by designin…

Telstra and Ericsson launch programmable 5G Advanced network

Telstra is partnering with Ericsson to launch a state-of-the-art programmable 5G Advanced network. The upgrade will see Telstra incorporate Ericsson’s next-generation Open RAN-ready hardware, 5G Advanced software, and AI-powered automation. These innov…