For all the early 6G talk, the Gs investment cycle looks broken – Light Reading
Rise of the eurochips: EU targets €43 billion for local production – TelecomTV
6G: Telecom Department Constitutes Academia-Driven Multiple Task Forces – ELE Times
Rwandan govt borrows USD 100 mln from Asian Infrastructure Development Bank for digital accleration – Telecompaper
Money And Property in the 2020s – Are Telcos Ready For What’s Coming?
The rollout and evolution of 5G is being marked by discussions around open systems,; innovation on top of platforms, decentralisation and coordination using blockchain or decentralised ledgers. During the decade ahead, and the evolution from 5G to 6G, these new developments look set to reshape the telecoms landscape and operating models.
Strikingly, the evolution of financial services and of the metaverse – fundamental to any future digital economy -are being underpinned by similar forces to telecoms’ own evolution and are liable to co-evolve over the coming decade. There are both lessons and opportunities in these that the telecoms market would be wise to explore.