Telecom & 5G
Telecom & 5G news — Thursday 22 October 2026
6 stories from 1 sources, every one in English. Each links to its publisher.
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Defense panel puts ISAC ahead of the 6G standards clock
RCR Wireless News
Radar, not standards, may be the faster path to ISAC drone detection In sum – what we know: Integrated sensing and communications, or ISAC, has become one of the more…
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New fiber buys, AI grid systems, Starlink broadsides – as AT＆T dusts off a decent quarter
RCR Wireless News
AT&T chief John Stankey laid out a strategy built on fiber and 5G convergence, selective fiber acquisitions, and a future role connecting AI workloads across networks and clouds; he also…
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Nokia says AI-RAN nears commercial deployment as radio networks grow 10%
RCR Wireless News
Nokia CEO Justin Hotard told a conference call with investors that the company’s growth is accelerating in the areas where it has chosen to focus and invest, highlighting AI-RAN as…
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Telcos doing telco things – amid the AI noise (Telco Diary)
RCR Wireless News
From the newsletter (October 21; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): Nvidia and Nokia are pushing telcos to turn their networks and sites into distributed AI infrastructure, but…
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Beyond self-healing – the path to trusted autonomous networks (Reader Forum)
RCR Wireless News
Autonomous networks must move beyond self-healing to coordinate decisions across RAN, transport, core and cloud, argues Droma’s Payal Kindiger, with trust, governance and verified service outcomes key to granting AI…
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It’s 2040. How are new devices helping decade-old 6G networks keep up with AI demand?
RCR Wireless News
The answer starts in 2026: design adaptability into 6G so the system can rise to challenges we cannot yet foresee What you should know: AI experiences increasingly distribute intelligence across…