Telecom & 5G
Telecom & 5G news — Monday 26 October 2026
7 stories from 1 sources, every one in English. Each links to its publisher.
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‘No magic wand, no secret sauce. No shortcut’ – Verizon bats away SpaceX hype (Telco Diary)
From the newsletter (October 26; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): Verizon has raised its full-year guidance for the third consecutive quarter, signed $4 billion in AI infrastructure…
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6G ISAC pushes channel modeling past statistical averages
Why site-specific channel modeling matters once 6G radios start sensing In sum – what to know: For years, the wireless industry has leaned on standardized statistical models to test and…
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Why the network unleashes the value of AI
For much of the AI era, the spotlight has been firmly fixed on models and compute. Bigger models, more GPUs and larger AI clusters have defined the race to build…
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Elisa says mobile recovery continues at moderate pace as 5G and AI-RAN advance
Elisa recently ran what it claims to be Europe’s first voice, mobile data, and video analytics simultaneously on the same AI-RAN platform over Elisa’s 5G Advanced network In sum –…
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Bullish Nvidia proclaims AI-RAN work with Nokia as EMEA telcos pile in (and AI markets grow twitchy)
Nvidia and Nokia (and a rush of operators) have announced progress with AI-RAN – a year to the day practically after Nvidia pumped a billion into the Finnish firm. The…
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How AI agents are reshaping the internet – and network economics (Analyst Angle)
AI agents could reshape internet traffic by shifting work from customer devices to distributed computing networks, changing where data travels, how capacity is used and which providers control routing, connectivity…
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SpaceX eyes 80,000 cell sites (Telco Diary)
From the newsletter (October 23; sign-up or follow if you want it sooner): SpaceX is reportedly targeting at least 80,000 US cell sites for Starlink Mobile, signalling a costly push…