Ericsson, in collaboration with T-Mobile and Qualcomm, begins XR trials on 5G Standalone network

As 5G mobile adoption continues to grow rapidly, the convergence of 5G Standalone (5G SA) deployments, the feasibility of slim form-factor AI Augmented Reality (AR) glasses tethered to 5G-capable smartphones, and advanced 5G infrastructure capabilities create a perfect opportunity to trial the next wave of 5G low latency operator services, such as Extended Reality (XR). Press release – Mar 04, 2025 – Ericsson, in collaboration with … Continue reading Ericsson, in collaboration with T-Mobile and Qualcomm, begins XR trials on 5G Standalone network

Impact Newswire10/03/202510/03/2025

Europe

Ericsson, SoftBank Corp. achieve milestones in AI-RAN integration joint research and development

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) today announced progress and achievements in their ongoing joint research and development collaboration on AI-RAN integration and agreed to sign an MoU to further extend its collaboration. This partnership aims to explore the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies. Press Release – Mar 03, 2025 – Since the start of the collaboration, Ericsson and … Continue reading Ericsson, SoftBank Corp. achieve milestones in AI-RAN integration joint research and development

Impact Newswire07/03/202507/03/2025

Africa, Global

Interview with Futurist Alex Tsado: Why African Leaders Have it Wrong About AI’s Transformative Power

Industrial nations are competing for the lead on policy making, adoption and proprietors of Artificial intelligence solutions. The vibrations at the UAE at Ai Everything and France’s Ai Action Summit were reaching new heights. While much of the global conversation on AI is centered around weaponisation and cyberattacks, many have taken a quiet lead on technological innovation especially in the US and in Asia. Lagging … Continue reading Interview with Futurist Alex Tsado: Why African Leaders Have it Wrong About AI’s Transformative Power

Impact Newswire27/02/202527/02/2025

Asia

In China, delivery companies start responding to climate risk, extreme weather impact on business, investment: Greenpeace report

Press Release – Greenpeace East Asia – February 18, 2025 Beijing – Seven of the eight biggest delivery companies in China have established internal frameworks to respond to climate risk, a new report from Greenpeace East Asia shows, but while this demonstrates the foundations for responding to climate risk, the report’s analysis evidences the need for stronger assessment of physical risk from extreme weather; more scientific … Continue reading In China, delivery companies start responding to climate risk, extreme weather impact on business, investment: Greenpeace report

Impact Newswire21/02/202521/02/2025

Asia

FPT Establishes FPT BTP Park to Enhance SAP Business in Japan

Press Release – February 17, 2025 -TOKYO – Global IT corporation FPT, through its Japanese subsidiary, FPT Japan, has recently introduced an initiative called FPT BTP Park, with support from SAP Japan. This strategic project aims to accelerate the growth of the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) in Japan, with a vision to expand FPT’s SAP BTP workforce to 1,000 in 2025 and 3,000 by … Continue reading FPT Establishes FPT BTP Park to Enhance SAP Business in Japan

Impact Newswire17/02/202517/02/2025