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5G RedCap for IoT: Why Low-Power Devices Must Transition from 4G

5G RedCap for IoT: Why Low-Power Devices Must Transition from 4G

As 5G expands, reduced-capability (RedCap) and enhanced RedCap (eRedCap) IoT devices face pressure to transition from 4G. But adoption has lagged due to price and value challenges. This article explores why OEMs are holding back, the role of low-power DSP modem platforms like Ceva’s, and how software-defined radio and flexibility are key to unlocking 5G’s potential in high-volume, low-bandwidth IoT applications.

OpenAI Stargate: Global AI Data Center Strategy Faces U.S. Tariff Delays

OpenAI Stargate: Global AI Data Center Strategy Faces U.S. Tariff Delays
OpenAI’s Stargate project—a $500B plan to build global AI infrastructure—is facing delays in the U.S. due to rising tariffs and economic uncertainty. While the first phase in Texas slows, OpenAI is shifting focus internationally with “OpenAI for Countries,” a new initiative to co-build sovereign AI data centers worldwide. Backed by Oracle and SoftBank, Stargate is designed to support massive AI workloads and reshape global compute power distribution.

Why Huawei’s New AI Chip Isn’t a Global Threat to Nvidia—Yet

Why Huawei’s New AI Chip Isn’t a Global Threat to Nvidia—Yet
Huawei’s new AI chip, the Ascend 910D, has raised concerns about Nvidia’s China business, but analysts say it lacks the global performance, ecosystem, and efficiency to compete with Nvidia’s H100 GPU. Built on 7nm technology with limited software support, Huawei’s chip may gain local traction but poses no major international threat—yet.

6G Trials, Pixel 9a, Vodafone IoT & RedCap: The Future of 5G on G2 for 5G

The G2 on 5G Podcast – T-Mo and Delta Airlines Google Merges Android Software and Hardware
In Episode 222 of The G2 on 5G, analysts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag cover T-Mobile’s 6G equipment testing, Google’s mid-range Pixel 9a, Vodafone’s 200M IoT milestone, the GSA’s RedCap group, AT&T’s satellite trials for FirstNet, and MediaTek’s powerful new chipsets for phones and Chromebooks.

NVIDIA Expands U.S. AI Chip and Supercomputer Manufacturing with Blackwell Rollout

NVIDIA Expands U.S. AI Chip and Supercomputer Manufacturing with Blackwell Rollout
NVIDIA has launched a major U.S. manufacturing expansion for its next-gen AI infrastructure. Blackwell chips will now be produced at TSMC’s Arizona facilities, with AI supercomputers assembled in Texas by Foxconn and Wistron. Backed by partners like Amkor and SPIL, NVIDIA is localizing its AI supply chain from silicon to system integration—laying the foundation for “AI factories” powered by robotics, Omniverse digital twins, and real-time automation. By 2029, NVIDIA aims to manufacture up to $500B in AI infrastructure domestically.

AI in Global Shifts: How AI and Geopolitics Are Reshaping World Power

Global Shifts: How AI and Geopolitics Are Reshaping World Power
Global Shifts explores how leaders like Keyu Jin and Gregory Allen are analyzing the breakdown of old globalization models and the rise of new strategic paradigms. Jin outlines the emergence of regional economic blocs, China’s shift toward technology self-reliance, and the decentralization of capital. Allen frames AI as a strategic battleground, discussing export controls, the rise of DeepSeek, and the risks of decoupling. The piece offers a critical look at how economic power and innovation are evolving in an era defined by urgency, sovereignty, and competition.

India’s 5G Future: Airtel FWA, Jio’s AI & 6G Plans, Vi’s User Experience Strategy

India's Telecom Industry Leverages 5G and AI to Lead Global Connectivity with 1.2 bn subscribers
At the ETTelecom 5G Congress 2025, top Indian telecom players shared strategies for 5G growth, AI integration, and future tech like 6G. Bharti Airtel emphasized Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), Jio highlighted AI and its 6G roadmap, while Vodafone Idea focused on delivering high-quality 5G user experiences. With 84% population 5G coverage and India targeting 1 billion users by 2030, the telecom industry is at a pivotal moment.

Nvidia GTC 2025: AI Breakthroughs with Blackwell Ultra, Agentic AI and Robotics

Nvidia GTC 2025: AI Breakthroughs with Blackwell Ultra, Agentic AI & Robotics
Nvidia GTC 2025 introduced AI advancements, including Blackwell Ultra AI chips, agentic AI, and AI Factories. With innovations in robotics, generative AI, and AI-driven cloud computing, Nvidia is shaping the future of AI-powered industries. Discover how these technologies are transforming healthcare, finance, automotive, and enterprise applications.

GM and NVIDIA Partner to Bring AI to Factories, Robots, and Self-Driving Cars

GM and NVIDIA Partner to Bring AI to Factories, Robots, and Self-Driving Cars
General Motors (GM) is strengthening its AI collaboration with NVIDIA to revolutionize manufacturing, vehicle design, and autonomous technology. By leveraging AI-powered digital twins, intelligent robotics, and advanced driver-assistance systems, GM aims to enhance efficiency, safety, and innovation across its operations. This partnership marks a major step toward smarter factories, faster vehicle development, and the future of AI-driven transportation.

MWC 2025 Keynote 8: Global Shifts

MWC 2025 Keynote 8: Global Shifts
At MWC 2025 Keynote 8: Global Shifts, industry experts will analyze how technology, AI, and semiconductor advancements are reshaping global power structures. As the U.S.-China tech rivalry intensifies, this session will explore its economic, political, and security implications. Featuring Keyu Jin (Harvard University), Jerry Sheehan (OECD), and Gregory C. Allen (CSIS), moderated by Jason Karaian (The New York Times).

MWC 2025 Keynote 4: Driving Europe’s Digital Future : Leadership in Action

MWC 2025 Keynote 4: Driving Europe's Digital Future : Leadership in Action
As Europe accelerates its digital transformation, industry leaders from Vodafone, Orange, Deutsche Telekom, and Telefónica will explore strategies to enhance 5G and fiber networks, AI-driven innovation, and regulatory coherence. With growing global competition, Europe must balance connectivity expansion, fair competition, and sustainability to remain a leader in the digital economy. Join MWC 2025 to discover how Europe’s telecom vision is shaping the future.

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