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1 day ago | rcrwireless.com | Juan Pedro Tomás

We already know that businesses are pushing hard to figure out how artificial intelligence can benefit them. In telecom specifically, an Nvidia survey earlier this year found that 37% of respondents said their companies were investing in AI for telecom to improve network planning and operations, and 33% said that there had already been investments in AI for telecom field operations.

2 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Juan Pedro Tomás

In sum – what you need to know:MasOrange launches Spain’s first 5G Advanced network – The telco began deploying 5G-A in Seville’s La Cartuja, integrating 26 GHz and a large share of the 3.5 GHz band to support services like sensing and 5G New Calling. First phase focuses on innovation hub – The 5G-A rollout in Seville supports pilot programs under the eCity project, with collaboration from the University of Seville and local companies.

2 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Juan Pedro Tomás

In sum – what you need to know: SK Telecom’s AI business is booming – The Korean telco saw strong Q1 growth in AI, with its AI data center (AIDC) revenue rising 11.1% y-o-y Q1 net profit edges up despite flat sales – SK Telecom posted a 3.2% y-o-y increase in net profit, even as consolidated revenue remained flat AI services take shape – SK Telecom’s consumer and enterprise AI offerings are gaining traction, with over 9 million users of its ‘A.’ assistant Korean telco SK Telecom said it...

2 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Juan Pedro Tomás

In sum – what you need to know:Vodafone Idea kicks off 5G trials in Delhi – The telco has begun testing its 5G network in India’s capital following earlier launches in Mumbai, Patna and Chandigarh, with select users already experiencing over 100 Mbps speeds. Phased rollout – Vodafone idea plans to expand coverage gradually across its 17 licensed circles.

2 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Kelly Hill

Spirent Communications reported that revenue and orders were both “in line with our plan and in line with the same period last year” in a trading update. Meanwhile, the pending purchase of Spirent Communications by Keysight Technologies is still working through regulatory approvals, and its expected closing date has been changed. The nearly $1.5 billion transaction had been expected to close by the end of April.