Ericsson, Canadian universities to tackle 5G security with AI
Ericsson partnered with three Canadian universities for an R&D initiative focused on building cyber-resilient and secure networks through automation and AI for the detection and prevention of attacks on 5G and 6G networks.
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Sunrise plans 200 job cuts
Swiss operator Sunrise outlined plans to shed 200 jobs in Q1 2024, part of an effort to further streamline its corporate structure following a takeover by Liberty Global in 2020.
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Mobile core network market slumps
Dell’Oro Group reported the mobile core network market posted its lowest growth rate since Q4 2017 during Q3, due in part to an uncertain geopolitical climate and the fear of high inflation rates.
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AI21 Labs lands additional $53M
GenAI start-up AI21 Labs added $53 million to a previously-announced Series C-funding round, with added investments from Intel Capital and Comcast Ventures bringing the total capital raised to $336 million and delivering a valuation of $1.4 billion.
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OpenAI staff threaten mass exodus
A large number of OpenAI employees threatened to quit and join former CEO Sam Altman at Microsoft, adding to tumult begun when the board ousted the executive last week.
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Nokia moves to recyclable broadband equipment packaging
Nokia issued plans to switch its entire portfolio of broadband access nodes to recyclable packaging by the year-end, a move it stated would lead to a 60 per cent decrease in packaging size and a 44 per cent reduction in overall weight.
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UScellular tests SA 5G core
UScellular entered the trial phase of its standalone (SA) 5G core, which CTO Mike Irizarry told Mobile World Live was the first step towards offering network slicing for its FWA home internet service.
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AT&T forms cybersecurity JV
AT&T agreed to create a standalone cybersecurity services business with a capital investment company, as the US-based operator looks to provide embedded protection for SMEs.
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Viasat, Skylo Technologies prepare satellite-to-phone service
Satellite outfit Viasat partnered with non-terrestrial network (NTN) service provider Skylo Technologies to launch what they claimed would be the first global direct-to-device network, promoting compatibility with the 3GPP's Release-17 specification.
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Ooredoo preps for 5G deployments across its 4G networks
LIVE FROM MWL UNWRAPPED: An executive for Qatar-based operator group Ooredoo outlined how it has juggled 5G deployments across its footprint of ten countries and territories while also preparing for the advent of 6G.
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