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The United States Navy has put Rivada under contract to develop and deliver Virtual Network Operator capabilities over Rivada’s Outernet constellation.
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Viasat and Skylo have shared messages from a mobile device over satellite for the first time in the Kingdom.
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Explore the evolution of industrial revolutions from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0. Learn how smart factories and predictive maintenance redefine manufacturing in Industry 4.0, while Industry 5.0 emphasizes human-centric collaboration and sustainable practices. Discover their key differences, benefits, and implications for the future of manufacturing.
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Vodafone Spain and MasOrange have teamed up to launch FibreCo, a joint venture transforming Spain’s fiber landscape. With 12.2 million premises covered and cutting-edge XGS-PON technology, FibreCo promises nationwide high-speed connectivity. Collaborations with Telefónica and plans for third-party investors further solidify this ambitious venture’s role in Spain’s digital future.
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LG is launching its 2025 LG gram laptop lineup at CES 2025, featuring the brand’s first hybrid AI integration. Combining on-device AI for fast, secure local processing with cloud-based AI powered by GPT-4o, these laptops deliver personalized productivity through features like Time Travel for revisiting files and calendar/email management. Powered by Intel’s latest processors, the lineup includes the flagship LG gram Pro with Arrow Lake CPUs and NVIDIA RTX 4050 graphics, and the ultra-portable LG gram Pro 2-in-1, which has won a CES Innovation Award. With sleek designs and cutting-edge features, LG gram laptops aim to redefine performance and portability.
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SK hynix to showcase technological capabilities, participating in the world’s largest consumer electronics show, CES 2025, from January 7-10, featuring a wide range of products driving the AI era, from HBM, the core of AI infrastructure, to next-gen memories like PIM. Company to present new possibilities in the AI era through technological innovation and provide irreplaceable value.
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Pine AI is an AI assistant that manages customer support tasks like bill negotiations, complaints, and insurance appeals on behalf of consumers. Recently launched in the U.S., Pine AI automates complex workflows, such as handling health insurance denials—a process that typically takes days or weeks—with zero human involvement. Built on a proprietary language model, Pine AI operates autonomously, interacting with stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently. Unlike traditional B2B AI agents, Pine AI prioritizes consumer needs, navigating corporate bureaucracy for optimal outcomes. This innovation promises a transformative shift in customer service efficiency and effectiveness.
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RoboSense, a leader in AI-driven robotics, unveiled groundbreaking innovations at its 2025 “Hello Robot” Global Online Launch Event. Key highlights include a humanoid robotic prototype and three cutting-edge digital LiDAR products, revolutionizing automotive and robotics applications. RoboSense also introduced advanced components like the Papert 2.0 dexterous hand and Robo FSD mobility solution. These innovations will debut at CES 2025, showcasing the company’s vision for a smarter, safer future.
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JMGO, a leader in optical technology, is set to unveil its latest advancements in projection at CES 2025. Located at Booth 21636 in Las Vegas Convention Center, JMGO features the theme – Bright, Even in Sunlight – to highlight its cutting-edge long-throw and ultra-short-throw laser projectors. Powered by advanced triple laser technology, AI-driven smart features, and intelligent electric gimbal design, JMGO’s solutions deliver exceptional performance in bright ambient, pushing the boundaries of smart projection technology.
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India’s telecom industry is advancing rapidly, driven by 5G expansion, AI-powered innovations, and the ambitious Bharat 6G Vision. With 460,592 5G BTS sites deployed and 125 million users already connected, the sector is set to lead global telecom innovation. However, challenges like regulatory disparities and spectrum allocation need urgent attention to sustain this growth and realize its full potential.
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ESA, Telesat, and Amarisoft have successfully demonstrated the world’s first 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) link over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite. Using 3GPP Release 17 standards, the collaboration marks a major step in integrating terrestrial and satellite systems for seamless global connectivity. This milestone paves the way for direct-to-device communication, bridging digital divides and enabling innovative applications across industries.
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VEON and Starlink are joining forces to introduce direct-to-cell satellite connectivity to Kyivstar users in Ukraine. Launching in late 2025, this collaboration brings SMS and OTT messaging capabilities to underserved regions, with voice and data services to follow. The initiative enhances Ukraine’s connectivity resilience, leveraging Starlink’s advanced satellite technology and Kyivstar’s extensive telecom network.
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Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Run:ai, an Israeli AI infrastructure startup. The deal highlights Nvidia’s commitment to advancing AI innovation by optimizing GPU utilization and making Run:ai’s software open source. This move is set to enhance scalability and efficiency across diverse hardware ecosystems, empowering organizations globally.
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Private networks are transforming industries like smart cities, manufacturing, and utilities by enhancing connectivity, automation, and data utilization. NTT Data and Nokia are leading this transformation, offering advanced private 5G solutions that improve operational efficiency, security, and sustainability. Private networks enable real-time decision-making through technologies like Edge AI and digital twins while addressing deployment challenges with models like Network as a Service (NaaS). In smart cities, these networks optimize traffic management, energy monitoring, and public safety, delivering citizen-centric value. Learn how private networks drive digital transformation and operational excellence across sectors.
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Ericsson and Epiroc are transforming mining with private 5G networks, enabling real-time data access, enhanced safety, and automation. Their solutions address challenges in both above-ground and underground operations, offering scalable, sustainable technologies like AI, robotics, and machine learning to optimize mining processes. Learn how this partnership is shaping the future of mining.
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Ericsson’s private 5G networks revolutionize smart factory operations by enabling automation, AR/VR training, real-time quality control, and sustainable production practices. Learn how 5G’s low latency, scalability, and adaptability empower Industry 4.0 technologies and enhance human-machine collaboration for optimized manufacturing workflows.
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Cumucore’s deployment of a private 5G network in post-hurricane North Carolina highlights the role of advanced connectivity solutions in disaster recovery. By leveraging satellite backhaul, CBRS, and innovative collaborations, the team restored communication in disconnected regions, supporting emergency responders and affected communities. Learn how private networks are transforming disaster response with flexibility, reliability, and user-focused design.
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Trilogy Networks is revolutionizing agritech with private 5G, addressing rural connectivity gaps and enabling precision farming. By integrating IoT, edge computing, and advanced analytics, Trilogy supports real-time decision-making, sustainable practices, and automation in agriculture. Learn how Trilogy’s standardized, scalable solutions are paving the way for a more connected future in agriculture and beyond.
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Private networks are vital for mission-critical applications but face challenges like fragmented ecosystems, skill shortages, and financial pressures. Anritsu’s vendor-agnostic service assurance platform provides end-to-end visibility, proactive insights, and flexible operational models to address these issues. Learn how Anritsu enables enterprises to manage private networks effectively while ensuring scalability and reliability.
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GXC leads the private network industry by prioritizing enterprise needs over telco-driven solutions. Leveraging CBRS and 5G O-RAN technologies, GXC delivers secure, scalable, and cost-effective connectivity for industrial and enterprise sectors worldwide. Learn how GXC empowers industries like mining, agriculture, logistics, and more with tailored solutions and strategic global partnerships.
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Discover how OneLayer is shaping private network security with scalable solutions, partnerships with core vendors, and automation in provisioning. Explore industry examples, key trends, and the growing opportunities in private 5G/LTE networks.
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Purdue Research Foundation (PRF) and Purdue University, in partnership with Ericsson, are redefining aviation through its “airport of the future” initiative. Leveraging its own airport and a legacy of innovation, Purdue collaborates with Saab and other industry leaders to drive advancements in passenger experience, operations, and safety. A 5G network underpins this applied research platform, enabling scalable, market-ready technologies while addressing regulatory challenges and fostering industry-wide collaboration.
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Purdue University Airport, the first university-owned and operated airport in the U.S., is a hub of aviation education and innovation. Supporting programs in professional flight, mechanics, and airline management, the airport integrates real-world operations with cutting-edge research. Historic ties to Amelia Earhart and partnerships with Saab and Ericsson further solidify its role as a leader in aviation technology, now bolstered by the return of commercial service and the state-of-the-art Amelia Earhart Terminal.
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OpenAI unveils the O3 AI model family, designed to excel in advanced reasoning and problem-solving. With a near-AGI ARC-AGI score and safety-focused features, O3 redefines AI benchmarks. Learn how O3 is shaping the future of AI innovation.
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Arizona’s Unbound Academy pioneers AI-driven education, replacing human teachers for grades 4-8. With personalized learning and life skills workshops, the school aims to revolutionize traditional teaching models.
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