Telecom & 5G
Telecom & 5G news — Friday 16 October 2026
5 stories from 1 sources, every one in English. Each links to its publisher.
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6G architecture is looking like 5G made smarter, not a clean slate
Panel maps the 6G path from standalone 5G to agentic AI cores In sum – what we know: 6G has started moving from vision to engineering, and with it comes…
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6G standards face fragmentation risk amid spectrum and AI disputes, Téral says
Speaking at RCR Wireless News’ 6G Forum 2026, Stéphane Téral, founder and chief analyst at Téral Research, said the standardization process was moving toward evaluation and consensus building In sum…
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Ready AI-RAN value in custom ASICs, says Ericsson – as it keeps GPU options open
Ericsson chief Per Narvinger has defended the firm’s custom silicon strategy for AI RAN, quite robustly, citing immediate opportunities and 10% spectrum-efficiency gains, and future options for GPU adoption too.…
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AI Infrastructure Forum 2026
AI is shifting from training to inference, and two pressures now define the business: the end-user experience and the return on investment. RCR’s AI Infrastructure Forum returns to ask: can…
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Plume 2.0 – from Wi-Fi optimizer to agentic operating layer for ISPs (Analyst Angle)
Plume has rebuilt its architecture, embraced industry standards and launched an AI agent workspace, shifting from Wi-Fi optimization to ISP-wide intelligence. The bet: lower support costs, reduced churn and new…