The integration of terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks (NTN) is becoming essential for developing a unified system architecture that caters to various vertical sectors. This includes public safety and disaster recovery (PPDR), mobile transportation, societal needs, and Industry 4.0. Traditionally, the industry has relied on extending existing air and network interfaces to integrate these diverse technologies. […]
SoftBank and Nokia Partner to Advance AI-RAN and 6G Technologies
In a move that signals a major leap forward in communication technologies, SoftBank Corp. and Nokia have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at developing AI-driven Radio Access Networks (AI-RAN) and exploring the potential of 6G technologies. This collaboration, sealed with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 10, 2024, will leverage Nokia’s innovative virtualized Cloud […]