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From AI infrastructure to AI products

1 day ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney

Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X (and in actual books, magazines, movies, newspapers, and records) things I think are insightful and interesting. What I’m not in the habit of doing is ever revisiting those insightful, interesting bits of commentary and doing anything with them that would benefit anyone other than myself. This weekly column is an effort to correct that.
FCC, down three: Simington to leave FCC this week

2 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Kelly Hill

The Federal Communications Commission will unexpectedly lose two members this week instead of one: Republican Commissioner Nathan Simington announced in a press release that he intends to step down from the agency on Friday. “I will be concluding my tenure at the Federal Communications Commission at the end of this week. It has been the greatest honor of my professional life to serve the American people as a Commissioner,” Simington wrote.
DoJ orders Keysight to shed Spirent channel emulation assets

3 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Kelly Hill

In a new development in Keysight Technologies’ pending acquisition of Spirent Communications, Viavi Solutions is getting a bit more of Spirent than originally thought. Viavi is now going to get Spirent Communications’ channel emulation capabilities, along with Spirent’s high-speed Ethernet and network security assets, as part of the U.S. Department of Justice’s requirements on Keysight’s Spirent buy. Keysight beat out Viavi in a bidding war for Spirent Communications in a nearly $1.5 billion deal.
The A’s and E’s of modern network test and assurance

3 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Kelly Hill

Complexity is one of the fundamental issues that the wireless industry—and the test segment in particular—has to deal with constantly. Making network services work can be challenging. What does modern network test and assurance need to look like, in order to bring simplicity to what is fundamentally complicated? Here are the essentials, summarized into what we’re calling the A’s and E’s of modern network test. Adaptable.
Kagan: Lessons from Motorola Mobility in the AI era (Analyst Angle)

4 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Jeff Kagan

The Motorola story is one we can all learn from. It has had its highs and lows, and once again, it is reinventing itself. That calls for congratulations to President Sergio Buniac and the entire organization. I like what it is doing today. That being said, the world ahead looks very different thanks to AI. So, what is Motorola Mobility’s AI growth strategy going forward? The history is fascinating on its own. Today, Motorola is owned by Lenovo.
Synopsys suspends China sales; Ansys merger get FTC nod

4 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Kelly Hill

Semiconductor design company Synopsys is facing headwinds, as new trade restrictions from the Trump administration have forced the semiconductor design company to stop sales to China. The move seeks to further undermine the semiconductor industry in China by targeting tools used for design and simulation.
Research note: Dell Technologies World - AI in action

5 days ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney

As enterprises move from AI experimentation to operationalization, Dell Technologies is positioning itself as both a vendor and a case study. COO Jeff Clarke used his Dell Technologies World keynote to outline not just the company’s AI offerings, but its internal AI transformation which offered a window into the mechanics of enterprise-scale adoption. Toward the top of his talk, Clarke set the stage for the latest and greatest from Dell, as well as the AI landscape in general, using a top 10 list.
Bookmarks: AI - predictions, judgment, and decisions

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney

Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X (and in actual books, magazines, movies, newspapers, and records) things I think are insightful and interesting. What I’m not in the habit of doing is ever revisiting those insightful, interesting bits of commentary and doing anything with them that would benefit anyone other than myself. This weekly column is an effort to correct that. I don’t mean this to sound dismissive, but generative AI is, at its core, a prediction engine.
The U.S. should defend, evolve and extend CBRS (Analyst Angle)

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Dean Bubley

Some recent press articles and an open letter from Senator Cantwell to Defense Secretary Hegseth have suggested that the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may be actively looking at a plan, originally advocated by AT&T, to change the nature of an important shared military/commercial spectrum band called CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service).
Keysight and Teradyne

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Kelly Hill

Amid tariff whiplash from the Trump administration and increased geopolitical and economic tensions, companies in the test equipment and services space are navigating new market uncertainties. During the recent round of first quarter calls, some of analysts’ most frequent questions revolved around what impacts test companies were seeing from tariffs, and how they were dealing with them.